The renaming and missing signs of Sir John Hawkins Square in Plymouth have ignited a lively debate among Plymouth Live readers. Council leaders have conceded that they will not temporarily replace ...

The renaming and missing signs of Sir John Hawkins Square in Plymouth have ignited a lively debate among Plymouth Live readers. Council leaders have conceded that they will not temporarily replace the ...

As far back as 2020, in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests, a petition was raised to rename Sir John Hawkins Square, noting his connection as one of the most prominent slave traders in ...