Monday 2 May 2016

News: Beltane, May Day, Paganism, Stonehenge

Here is a round-up of some of the pagan-related news stories over Beltane, May Day and the bank holiday weekend:

"Druids and pagans block off Stonehenge to tourists in protest at summer solstice parking charge" - story at Bath Chronicle: http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/Druids-pagans-block-Stonehenge-tourists-protest/story-29207768-detail/story.html

"Glastonbury Beltane celebrations – in pictures" - story at The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2016/may/02/glastonbury-beltane-celebrations-in-pictures

"In pictures: Beltane Fire Festival lights up Calton Hill" - story at Edinburgh News: http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/in-pictures-beltane-fire-festival-lights-up-calton-hill-1-4115912

"What Is May Day? How This Springtime Festival Got Its Start" - story at Bustle: http://www.bustle.com/articles/157138-what-is-may-day-how-this-springtime-festival-got-its-start

"This Is How Pagans Celebrate May Day: - story at Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/may-day-beltane-pagan-holiday_us_5723b124e4b01a5ebde59c3b


"A town with history of a burning witch issue" - story at Falkirk Herald: http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/lifestyle/nostalgia/a-town-with-history-of-a-burning-witch-issue-1-4113670

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