Read on to support Brinsley Animal Rescue - Anti-AstraZeneca demo in Macclesfield - Fur demos in Derby - Anti-Foston campaign - Peoples Kitchen in aid of anti badger cull campaign - League Against Cruel Sports - Anti Greyhound racing demo - Leicester Green Light festival - Anti Fur demos - Circus Mondao in Burton.

Sat 09/03/2013 - Brinsley Animal Rescue workday. Transport from Beeston or Nottingham . 07599 282851

Sat 09/03/2013 - Anti-AstraZeneca demo in Macclesfield. No transport unfortunately, but if anyone fancies going to fly the flag for NottmAR? Also people on Facebook should check out "little brown dog" for extra homework.

Sat 09/03/2013 - Fur demos in Derby (Jillian Hartless and Cruise). Meet 12:00 in the city centre. Contact 07703 031667

Sat 09/03/2013 - Mother's day anti-Foston information stall in Derby, campaigning against what would be the UK's largest factory farm if it went ahead. Meet 12:00 in the city centre. Contact 07950 880620

Sat 09/03/2013 - Peoples Kitchen in aid of anti badger cull campaign. Dinner is served 07:30 at Sumac. Your duty is to eat!

Tuesday the 12/03/2013 - League Against Cruel Sports meeting . 7pm at the Fellows, Morton & Clayton, Canal Street Nottingham

Fri 15/03/2013 - Anti Greyhound racing demo in Nottingham City centre. Meet 18:00 outside Betfred next to Market square tram stop.

Sat 16/03/2013 - Veggies,the vegan catering campaign catering at Leicester Green Light festival. Volunteers much appreciated. Contact 07870 861837

Sat 16/03/2013 - Celia's workday. Helpers needed to walk dogs, muck out rabbits etc. Contact 07599 282851

Sat 16/03/2013 - Anti Fur demos continue in Derby. Also a Staffie awareness information stall. Meeting from 12:00. Call 07703 031667

Sun 17/03/2013 - Circus Mondao in Burton. Anyone coming? Demo is from 13:00 to 14:00 at White Lion pub (not like, in the pub).

Thur 21/03/2013 - Next planning meeting. 20:00 at Broadway Mezz bar.

AOB:

Avalon Rescue need help fostering guinea pigs while they help out another rescue. Can anyone foster a couple of guinea pigs for a while? Contact Avalon direct.

Zoo awareness weekend is Easter weekend. Demo proposed for Easter Sunday. TBC next meeting. Looking like there will be transport though. Who's up for it?

Can people pitch in administrating/managing the NottmAR facebook page please? Maybe adopt an event and keep it up to date.

International vegetarian food franchise Govindas are opening a branch in Notts! Hurray! By all means contact them to highlight the vegan market demand. More details to follow.

For more details call the nubers shown. some events are listed on the Sumac Diary orthe Animal Rights Calendar. Do a websearch for general background info. look at the