Cadbury workers protest outside Parliament
The colourful protest including a drumming gorilla, echoing Cadbury's award-winning television advertising campaign in 2007. Photograph: Martin Argles Photograph: guardian.co.uk Deborah Matthews-Booth, who has worked for the company for 33 years, outside Parliament. "We're very sad, of course we're very bitter," she said. Photograph: Martin Argles Photograph: guardian.co.uk More demonstrators outside Westminster: two coachloads of workers and supporters – more than 100 people – travelled down from Bournville. Photograph: Alastair Grant/AP Photograph: Alastair Grant/guardian.co.uk The demonstration was organised by the union Unite. Business secretary Lord Mandelson is expected to meet Kraft chief executive Irene Rosenfeld to seek assurances on jobs. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA Photograph: Andy Rain/guardian.co.uk Local councillor Nigel Dawkins lays a wreath, "In memory and in thanks for George Cadbury's Dream", near the bust of George Cadbury in Bournville Photograph: David Jones/PA Photograph: David Jones/guardian.co.uk
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