Circus set to draw protest by animal welfare group
ANIMAL rights protestors are set to converge on the town tomorrow to demonstrate against the Zippo's Circus.
Ten activists from the Edinburgh-based animal welfare group Bunny Huggers will be making the trip down from the capital to the event at the Haugh ahead of the afternoon performance, which starts at 3pm.
It is understood there will be people in costumes as well as leafleting, banners and placards.
It will be the first time Zippo's has visited the town and it comes at the end of its third annual Scottish tour.
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Thursday 17 May 2012
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