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Cambridge Social Struggles Newswire Archive

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03-05-2011 17:08

Hundreds march through Cambridge against cuts.

Travelling in style! On Saturday April 30th 2011, to mark the Mayday tradition of working class action, and in response to the latest round of public sector cuts, several hundred people gathered in Cambridge Market Square to to make it known that they don't agree with Clegg and Cameron's 'necessary' funding cuts.

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02-05-2011 15:36

Cambridge Uncut stages two successful actions.

HSBC: past sins revisited. On Saturday (29/4/2011) afternoon Cambridge Uncut successfully closed down one of Philip Green's Top shop in the The Grand Arcade, Cambridge, in protest at his notorious tax dodging tactics, as well occupying a branch of tax dodging bank HSBC.

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11-04-2011 18:09

BP Flash Mob

THE GREAT BP-SPONSORED SLEEP-IN
Sunday 17 April 2011, 2PM at Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG

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10-04-2011 15:52

Support the NHS picket in Cambridge, 09/04/2011

Yesterday (Saturday April 9th, 2011) a small but significant group of activists gathered in Cambridge Market Square to lodge their disapproval of the government's current proposals to all but privatise the NHS by devolving funding to local GP practices - a bizarre idea by anybody's standards.

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09-04-2011 10:34

WE ARE KNOWN BY THE COMPANY WE KEEP

WE ARE KNOWN BY THE COMPANY WE KEEP

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07-04-2011 18:34

Food Sovereignty Tour + Agroecology Short Course in Venezuela – July 10-22

You are invited to participate in a study tour to study food sovereignty, social movements and social change in Venezuela, July 10 to 22. The tour will examine issues of land reform, urbanization issues, rural development and food sovereignty within a dynamic political context. Venezuela is an outstanding example of a country that strives to ensure its citizens’ right to food while bolstering its domestic agriculture sector, with an emphasis on organic practices and agroecology

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07-04-2011 14:57

The Great BP-sponsored Sleep-in Flash Mob

Sunday 17 April 2011, 2PM at Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG.
To mark the one year anniversary of the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, join us for ‘The great BP-sponsored sleep-in’, a 4-minute flashmob art installation inside Tate Modern. Imagine the turbine hall of this former power station filled with BP-branded sleeping figures, who will soon wake from their BP-sponsored coma to sound the climate alarm.

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03-04-2011 19:03

3 Arrested as Over 20 Protest Cambridge Fur Seller

Protesters call for a fur free City Over 20 protesters said no to fur in Cambridge leading to police making 3 unlawful arrests of activists.

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01-04-2011 13:22

BP and Culture: Time To Break It Off!

A week of action to kick BP out of our cultural spaces

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29-03-2011 16:13

Pictures from March For The Alternative (part 3).

I hope this isn't the alternative. Third part of my picture feature about Saturday's March for the Alternative.

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29-03-2011 15:41

Pictures from March For The Alternative (part 2).

Even Hare Krishnas were there... Second part of my picture feature about Saturday March 26th 2011 March for the Alternative demo in London.

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29-03-2011 15:22

Pictures from March For The Alternative (part 1).

Eight Coaches, just from Cambridge! On Saturday March 26th 2011, one of the biggest demonstrations in Britain for eight years took place on the streets of London.

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28-03-2011 14:51

Animal Warfare Revels: Bobby Roberts Address!

Bobby Roberts Super Circus conveniently posted their own details on the net!

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25-03-2011 20:57

Legal Advice Lines / Bust Card For Tomorrow 26th March

RiseUpEast Bust Card

Print off and keep with you on tomorrows march / occupations.

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25-03-2011 00:41

It Cuts Both Ways... Alternatives to Cuts (a Video)

A film about UK Uncut and alternatives to cuts by Oonagh Cousins.

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15-03-2011 16:59

Academies Talk hosted at Impington VC, Cambridge, 14/03/2001

A hall designed by Bauhaus founder Walther Gropius! On Tuesday night (14-03-2011) Councillor Peter Downes hosted a talk at Impington Village College on the subject of Academies.

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15-03-2011 09:49

Power and Privilege within - a workshop

Based on Anti-Oppression training techniques (currently offered in the UK by groups such as Otesha and Platform), this workshop is aimed at people who are part of any group with environmental or social justice goals, who want to become more aware of how power and privilege within their own organisation affects what they do.

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14-03-2011 15:36

Cambridge University Students Occupy Senate House Lawn.

A now familiar sight in Cambridge... On Friday March 11th, students from the local activist group Cambridge Defend Education occupied the front lawn of Senate House, part of the admistrative centre for Cambridge University.

This was in response to the Vice Chancellor deciding to ignore students and employers to save Bursaries, which financially support students with their studies and allow them to continue attending Cambridge University.

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17-02-2011 23:24

Video from Tuesday's Cambridge Shire Hall Protest

Video now available, so you can see what *actually* happened inside Shire Hall, as opposed to what the local papers and TV told us, which is what *they thought* had happened.

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16-02-2011 23:22

Anti-Fur Protesters Back at Dixies – Campaign to step up!

Fur is dead! Until Cambridge is fur free we will fight on!

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