04-03-2010 15:54
Benefit Film Night This Sunday Southampton
Subvert The City Arts Collective presents an evening of film and food raising money for the Anarchist Black Cross.[Full Story ]
25-02-2010 15:20
Lydd Air exansion- what YOU can do before council decision- 3/3
Below is some further info for those mainly OUTSIDE the Shepway District area. (Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh) against the expansion plans of tiny Lydd Airport of Romney Marsh[Full Story ]
24-02-2010 17:30
The last survey showed public 3 to 1 against this which appears to have remained fairly solid. However SDC may go for the 'jobs' argument. If they pass it, despite officers objections, it will have to be pushed to a Public Inquiry. (Airport may appeal if SDC reject it-again to a PI)
Lydd airport-Romney Marsh) planning decision March 3
Notice of the full council meeting (Shepway District) to determine whether Lydd Airport on Romney Marsh should be given the go ahead to expand.The last survey showed public 3 to 1 against this which appears to have remained fairly solid. However SDC may go for the 'jobs' argument. If they pass it, despite officers objections, it will have to be pushed to a Public Inquiry. (Airport may appeal if SDC reject it-again to a PI)
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02-02-2010 16:09
There are plans to build a high level [3] virus containment facility in Kings Cross, Camden alongside St Pancras International behind the British Libary close to an environmentally protected area, Camley Conservation Area. There is a "last chance" public development forum where the public can ask questions & speak out against the lab. Wednesday Feb 10th 2009 6.30-8.30pm.
Camden Bio Hazard and Animal Lab - Environment Disaster public meeting in Camden
There are plans to build a high level [3] virus containment facility in Kings Cross, Camden alongside St Pancras International behind the British Libary close to an environmentally protected area, Camley Conservation Area. There is a "last chance" public development forum where the public can ask questions & speak out against the lab. Wednesday Feb 10th 2009 6.30-8.30pm.
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17-01-2010 15:11
We recently found out how Shelter spend their money and treat their staff so we're now donating the proceeds of the gig to Doctors Without Borders, to sopport their ugent work with the Haiti earthquke victims. Don't worry though we will still do a benefit for a homelessness charity sometime soon.
Free Benefit Gig for Haiti Earthquake Victims - Taunton 28/01
We recently found out how Shelter spend their money and treat their staff so we're now donating the proceeds of the gig to Doctors Without Borders, to sopport their ugent work with the Haiti earthquke victims. Don't worry though we will still do a benefit for a homelessness charity sometime soon.
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12-01-2010 18:38
company should be avoided.
Boycotting KFC? Include Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Long John Silver's
For maximum impact, all aspects of a boycotted corporation's parentcompany should be avoided.
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15-10-2009 22:43
Gordon Brown vists Camden estate as "Police do nothing where women attacked".
Gordon Brown made an unannounced visit to a Camden council estate in Gospel Oak. A gran told Gordon how she defended herself and her granddaughter with a baseball bat when 60 male youths chased her, tried to set her on fire, sabotaged her garden and threatened her granddaughter. Gordon visited as people have complained about failed ASBOS and the CNJ reported a lack of faith in police.[Full Story | 8 comments ]
26-09-2009 14:55
Maurice Kirk has been incarcerated for 3 months
Arrested and sectioned for bringing charges against South Wales Police, now held at a secure medical facility against his will and drugged daily, under 24 hour observation.[Full Story ]
22-09-2009 15:11
Sunday 20 September 2009, several streets in Brighton were closed to traffic, the streets free for people, and especially children, to wander around safely in a pollution free environment.
Streets for People – Car Free Day Brighton
Sunday 20 September 2009, several streets in Brighton were closed to traffic, the streets free for people, and especially children, to wander around safely in a pollution free environment.
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15-09-2009 08:39
with Dr. Dick Van Steenis & unveiling the results of the Coal Health Study
Since the Camp for Climate Action in Mainshill Wood, community activists have been working hard to expose the real and devastating health impacts to local communities of open cast coal mining. Since a vastly inadequate amount of research has been done into these impacts, the campaign has done it itself.
Exposing the Health Impacts of Open Cast: Public Meeting in Douglas
Wednesday 23rd September, 19:00, St. Brides Centre, Douglas, South Lanarkshirewith Dr. Dick Van Steenis & unveiling the results of the Coal Health Study
Since the Camp for Climate Action in Mainshill Wood, community activists have been working hard to expose the real and devastating health impacts to local communities of open cast coal mining. Since a vastly inadequate amount of research has been done into these impacts, the campaign has done it itself.
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29-07-2009 08:44
http://www.banng.org.uk/page_1246466074069.html
Sunday, 9th August 2009 - from 14.00 to 16.00 hrs
join a peaceful summer vigil in the Blackwater Estuary
The future of the Blackwater Estuary should concern everyone. Any despoiling of this unique facility will take away the opportunity for its enjoyment for many generations to come.
Flotilla / vigil against nuclear power, Bradwell, Essex - Sun 9 August
From: http://www.banng.org.uk/page_1246466074069.html Sunday, 9th August 2009 - from 14.00 to 16.00 hrs
join a peaceful summer vigil in the Blackwater Estuary
The future of the Blackwater Estuary should concern everyone. Any despoiling of this unique facility will take away the opportunity for its enjoyment for many generations to come.
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06-07-2009 17:53
ADHD - Petition to increase NHS provisions and funding for Adults with ADHD
We are asking the Prime Minister to ensure that NHS service provisions and funding arrangements for services for adults with ADHD are reviewed and revised urgently.[Full Story | 3 comments ]
04-06-2009 01:35
Meet at 10AM under the clock in the middle of Waterloo Station.
Eco-village occupation near Hammersmith this Saturday (June 6th)
Meet at 10AM under the clock in the middle of Waterloo Station.
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27-05-2009 20:58
LONDON ACTIVISTS VISIT INVESTORS & CUSTOMERS
IRISH ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT ASTRAZENECA AS PART OF WEEK OF ACTION
SUSSEX ACTIVISTS TOUR ANIMAL ABUSERS IN HORSHAM
ITALIAN ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT STATE STREET
DAY 1 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR
Details - http://www.shac.net/action/demos/MadScience/index.html
SHAC Mad Science Week Part 1; London, Dublin, Sussex, Milan + More
LONDON ACTIVISTS VISIT INVESTORS & CUSTOMERS IRISH ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT ASTRAZENECA AS PART OF WEEK OF ACTION
SUSSEX ACTIVISTS TOUR ANIMAL ABUSERS IN HORSHAM
ITALIAN ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT STATE STREET
DAY 1 OF MAD SCIENCE MAY UK TOUR
Details -
http://www.shac.net/action/demos/MadScience/index.html
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12-05-2009 04:35
Tuesday-Saturday last week (5th-9th) saw demonstrations in; Horsham, London, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Worcester, Cambridge, Luton and Birmingham. Targeting customers, investors and suppliers of HLS; Novartis, Legg Mason, Barclays (x9), Axa, Boicair, Staples, Sigma Aldrich and BNY Mellon.
The special occasion? Closing down HLS!
Busy Week for SHAC UK Demos
Tuesday-Saturday last week (5th-9th) saw demonstrations in; Horsham, London, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Worcester, Cambridge, Luton and Birmingham. Targeting customers, investors and suppliers of HLS; Novartis, Legg Mason, Barclays (x9), Axa, Boicair, Staples, Sigma Aldrich and BNY Mellon. The special occasion? Closing down HLS!
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12-04-2009 14:35
The much anticipated Time for Action 4 movie, documenting the SHAC campaign from 2007 - 2009 is now available!
The DVD also contains all of the previous Time for Action movies, as well as undercover footage from inside HLS from 1997 - 2008, and the Channel Four documentary that launched the campaign.
SHAC Time For Action 4 Out Now!
The much anticipated Time for Action 4 movie, documenting the SHAC campaign from 2007 - 2009 is now available! The DVD also contains all of the previous Time for Action movies, as well as undercover footage from inside HLS from 1997 - 2008, and the Channel Four documentary that launched the campaign.
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10-04-2009 20:28
Memory / image vigil in Southampton for the 'X' number of deaths from warring, poverty and the effect of greed and climate disaster. Pictures to follow. Also other add your own reflections.
Where's the good, in good friday? - of street art(s) roasted artichokes (later)
The Jury is out. 'X' marks the spot of a death/s.Memory / image vigil in Southampton for the 'X' number of deaths from warring, poverty and the effect of greed and climate disaster. Pictures to follow. Also other add your own reflections.
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03-04-2009 12:29
League Against Cruel Sports
London Group for LACS update[Full Story | 4 comments ]
01-04-2009 09:48
Day of action against Subway for firing of pregnant worker
Trade unionists and activists are taking part in the National Day of Action against the Subway sandwich chain on Saturday 4th April, in protest with their firing of pregnant worker Natalia Szymanska.[Full Story ]
19-03-2009 19:17
Undercover footage from inside Europe's largest animal testing laboratory Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) from 1997 - 2008. Edited by Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC), see http://www.shac.net/HLS/exposed.html for individual investigations and exposés.
Inside HLS : 1997-2008
Undercover footage from inside Europe's largest animal testing laboratory Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) from 1997 - 2008. Edited by Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC), see http://www.shac.net/HLS/exposed.html for individual investigations and exposés.
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