UK Newswire Archive
M74 Extension: Contracts Awarded, Costs up 30%
16-02-2008 01:14
After months of silence the SNP government have announced that they will press ahead with the big business scheme to extend the M74 through the Southside of Glasgow. A contract has been signed awarding the single bidder 30% more than expected.Charges dropped for blockaders of Japanese Embassy
16-02-2008 00:49
US Government Agency Denounces Animal Testing
15-02-2008 23:37
"We are not rats and we are not even other primates … After all, ultimately what you are looking for is, does this compound do damage to cells? Can we, instead of looking at a whole animal, look at cells from different organs?"Director Dr. Francis Collins, National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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Student Climate Launch Event Takes Cambridge By Storm
15-02-2008 23:14
The Student Climate Project launched the first event of their Tour of Climate Action in Cambridge today. The flurry of climate activities saw a banner drop, street theatre, a flash mob are more...Camden Inferno -
15-02-2008 22:58
Will the fire in Camden see another area fall to corporate High Street culture? Wild rumours of a corporate plot behind the fire may have nothing in them, but one thing is certain another part of Camden is under threat.Free Paper War - LONDON LITtEr
15-02-2008 22:54
In an attempt to get this message out, a group of intrepid paper boys and girls decided to use the tactics of The London Paper and London Lite, putting their own pro-recycling anti-waste propaganda into copies of the papers then aggressively and relentlessly forcing them on the public.
Vivisectors Conference in Scotland + MAHR Action
15-02-2008 22:45
Make your voices heard against the vivisectors in the UK!
BNP leader plans vist to Hastings
15-02-2008 21:36
The British National Party chairman Nick Griffin is coming to Hastings on Monday, sparking a storm of controversy...Midsummer House – Valentines Protest
15-02-2008 20:42
Valentines Day demo at Midsummer House, Cambridge.Beatles invitation to Israel’s 60th just a PR stunt
15-02-2008 20:10
It’s the biggest load of nonsense I have ever heard. they [the Beatles] are not going to get together just because it is Israel’s 60th….let’s get real.Hackney Social Centre Opens!
15-02-2008 18:04
This Week In Palestine – week 7 2008
15-02-2008 17:01
This Week In Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.IMEMC.org, for February 3rd through to February 15th, 2008.
Supersize My Pay: activists from France and New Zealand speak in London tomorrow
15-02-2008 16:59
Mike Treen from New Zealand's Unite union, which organised the first Starbucks strike in the world, and French fast food worker and union activist Axel Perrson will speak in London tomorrow.Disability to be privatised
15-02-2008 16:47
Disability claimants to be outsourced to private companies.Brown gives yet another speech on training
15-02-2008 16:40
Today Gordon gave a major speech on training to a Labour conference in Wales.The capitalist phase of devastation
15-02-2008 15:58
Climate change as the economic, social and political organization that rules the world: brutal capitalism that is not content with plundering man, it also predates the planetFull article | 2 additions | 1 comment
Sheffield Army recruitment office blockaded
15-02-2008 15:46
A lock-on blockaded the Army recruitment office in Sheffield city centre today.Warfare of the Whisper –dividing the people and keeping them ignorant
15-02-2008 15:30
Animal rights demos in Leeds
15-02-2008 15:05
Saturday 1st March, meeting at Leeds city train station by the ticket barriers 11am.Cambourne School Competition: public meeting
15-02-2008 14:53
