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What happened at the Plymouth national strike protest and counter-protest

Police at the protest this afternoon. © Plymouth Plus

Police were deployed in large numbers yesterday as rival groups held a protest and counter-protest in Plymouth city centre.

The “Great British National Strike” protest began at noon near the Sundial on Armada Way, with a counter-protest quickly forming in opposition.

Tensions ran high throughout the afternoon, with a visible police presence working to keep groups apart.

Live updates from the protest appeared in the feed below:

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