West Country Indymedia Newswire Archive
Huntsman guilty
Paul Timpson, 04-08-2006 21:56
A Somerset man has become the first person convicted for breaking the ban on fox hunting with hounds.
Tony Wright, 52, denied breaching the Hunting Act, when he led the Exmoor Foxhounds on 29 April last year.
But he was fined £500 at Barnstaple Magistrates' Court in a case brought by the League Against Cruel Sports.
He was the first fox huntsman to be summoned to court for defying the law which came into force last year in England and Wales.
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Tony Wright, 52, denied breaching the Hunting Act, when he led the Exmoor Foxhounds on 29 April last year.
But he was fined £500 at Barnstaple Magistrates' Court in a case brought by the League Against Cruel Sports.
He was the first fox huntsman to be summoned to court for defying the law which came into force last year in England and Wales.
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Indymedia needs YOU
01010100 10110100, 17-03-2006 15:50
The global indymedia network is the work of hundreds of volunteers on many different levels, from the people who read the articles are speak to other people about what they read, the reporters who post their photos, video or first hand accounts, to the admins who check posts for breech of open posting guidelines, and the techies maintain the servers and develop the software....
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Evolution and changes to IMC UK
an indymedia user, 09-03-2006 18:10
Indymedia has come a long way since the tear gas and rubber bullets of Seattle. There are over 100 indymedia sites all over the world and numerous offshoots ding free radio, print media, and video projects.
Indymedia UK which was launched two years after indymedia.org has itself under gone massive changes since it underwent a radical decentralization and divided itself into regions. Each of these regions has it's own autonomous collective and in many cases they have spawned new alternative media projects in print, radio, and video.
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Western Film Archive, 08-02-2006 13:30
The state of our health
editor 4, 13-09-2005 12:49
Alternative bookshop in Bristol closes
Bristl'er, 29-08-2005 00:09
After 23 years of community service, Bristol's last remaining alternative community bookshop has closed. Sadly the closure of Greenleaf Books reflects an ongoing trend of the closure of alternative bookshops, as the pressure of trading within capitalist society becomes overwhelming.
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Bristol Indymedia : Back and Now on Oscailt!
forwarded message, 09-07-2005 17:08
IMC Bristol Press Release : IMC Bristol Server Seized
bristol indymedia, 29-06-2005 01:52
Bristol Indymedia server seized tonight
Friend of BIM, 27-06-2005 20:59
Have just been informed that police visited the home address of a member of the Bristol Indymedia Collective (BIM) late this afternoon (approx 5.30pm) armed with a search warrant.
They seized from the property the persons personal computer, as well as the Bristol Indymedia server. The member of the collective has also been taken into custody, although his partner was told this was just for a 'chat' and he'd be home soon!?
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They seized from the property the persons personal computer, as well as the Bristol Indymedia server. The member of the collective has also been taken into custody, although his partner was told this was just for a 'chat' and he'd be home soon!?
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Bristol Indymedia and IP Addresses
Site Users, 24-06-2005 10:57
On Tuesday Indymedia UK carried an announcement that Bristol Indymedia's server may be seized by the police.
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fRAF BRIZE NORTON+PEACE CAMP
MATT ARCHIBALD, 09-05-2005 01:38
Bristle mag no.19 press release
Bristle editor 4, 28-04-2005 22:09
At a loose end on May 5th? Have a cosy lie-in with the latest copy of Bristle, the West Country’s non-profit, independent, radical magazine...and then get out there and kick some politician’s butt.
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Cyber Terror: New Privacy Co-op Targeted
oz@unslaver.com, 24-04-2005 09:32
Sunday, 24 April 2005
Cyber Terror: New Privacy Co-op Targeted
Less than a week old, one globally based Counter Surveillance Co-operative is more than aware of the new strategies employed in the effort to bring rampant censorship across the Internet.
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Cyber Terror: New Privacy Co-op Targeted
Less than a week old, one globally based Counter Surveillance Co-operative is more than aware of the new strategies employed in the effort to bring rampant censorship across the Internet.
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Organisers respond to inaccuracies in 'Colombian Vice President Receives...'
Meena Singelee, President, Bristol University International Affairs Society, 18-03-2005 01:28
As President of the BUIAS, I would like to set the record straight on several inaccurate comments in the article 'Colombian Vice President receives a Bristol welcome'
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saisnbury bristol done again!
ed, 26-02-2005 14:03
Brian's evivction from Parliament Square Comes ever Closer
Matt Archibald, 15-02-2005 10:01
Preparing for the clampdown?
Bristle collective, 04-02-2005 00:37
"Our ability to prevent a terrorist attack depends on draconian laws and authoritarian government. How well we control you depends on you."
Excerpt from 'Preparing for a police state - what we think you need to know', Bristle mag issue 18, page 18. A spoof of HM Govt's 'Preparing for Emergencies' pamphlet.
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Excerpt from 'Preparing for a police state - what we think you need to know', Bristle mag issue 18, page 18. A spoof of HM Govt's 'Preparing for Emergencies' pamphlet.
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film: 'Sieze the Media', about the IMC server seizures
ell southern / IMC Poland, 08-01-2005 10:13
A short film on the topic of the Indymedia sever siezures. With footage from the IMC space and the Camden Centre, one of the Autonomous Spaces around the European Social Forum.
film opens with quicktime media player. Go to the below link:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/01/303546.html
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film opens with quicktime media player. Go to the below link:
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2005/01/303546.html
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