I wouldn't want a statue of someone like Colston in my town, but it is not for aimless bored juveniles looking for a cause to haul them down and throw them in the drink, should have been removed years ago.
I wouldn't mind an honest appraisal of our colonial past, a great deal of which, but by no means all does our forefathers little credit. But it is difficult name a European nation without a colonial past, without looking further afield
It is nothing to shout about but neither should it be expunged from memory, put them in a museum and let people learn of what was done in the past and help them to make better decisions in the future
This country seems full of angry people looking for a reason to rebel, or maybe just to highlight themselves