Manchester Culture Newswire Archive

Buju Banton concert axed in Manchester

OutRage! News Service, 22-09-2004 13:26

Police express community safety concerns
Manchester police have intervened to secure the cancellation of reggae
superstar Buju Banton's Manchester concert, which was scheduled for
this Thursday 23 September. Read more | 4 comments >>

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Reggae star faces gay-bash charges

OutRage! NEws Service, 13-09-2004 10:12

Call to cancel Buju Banton’s UK tour Read more >>

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"The One-Eyed Houseguest" - A Skint but Pretty theatre debut

Dave Maass, 09-07-2004 22:49

A multimedia play investigating the notion of family, the Gulf war, urine, conceptual art, flick knives, bisexuality and Reality TV. Manchester-based writing trio Skint But Pretty's debut work "The One-Eyed Houseguest" opens 24-28 July at Lucid, Printworks, Manchester. Read more | 3 comments >>

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get clued up bout immigration and refugees, fri 18th june

DoSummat, 14-06-2004 20:22

Do summat present the fourth of the monthly get clued up events:
'get clued up bout immigration and refugees'
Read more >>

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New Start for Caribbean Carnival of Manchester

Sara Teiger, 09-06-2004 15:53

Manchester’s legendary Caribbean carnival has a new name, a freshly elected committee and is to be supported by a local cutting-edge events company. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Big Brothers Little Brother

Winston Smith, 25-05-2004 17:19

Blunkett has announced that a company called PA Consulting Group
(  http://www.paconsulting.com/Home )has signed a 2 year deal to help develop the national I.D. scheme, apparently they offered the most cost effective (cheap) deal.
Read more >>

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Des Warren's Funeral Today

Kai Andersen, 05-05-2004 16:23

Des Warren - Shrewsbury Picket 1972
The key to my cell

A real working class hero and Socialist
10-10-1937 to 24-04-2004 Read more | 1 comment >>

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Des Warren died April 24th, his funeral this Wednesday 5th May

Kai Andersen, 04-05-2004 08:37

Des Warren died on April 24th, his funeral is this Wednesday 5th May 11.15am at Blacon Crematorium Chester. Read more | 9 comments >>

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Rob Robinson sings anti-war song - video

Chris Edwards, 26-03-2004 15:49

Anti-war singer/song-writer Rob Robinson sings his won composiiton: "The Pople's Anthem".

You can get a CD of his anti-war songs at by e-mailing him at:  robrobinson_bahons@yahoo.co.uk Read more | 1 comment >>

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Labour Party Conference Pics

Monty, 17-03-2004 00:18

Sorry: hopefully here's the pictures from Manchester's Labour Party Conference this time: Read more | 3 comments >>

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North West Fascism

z3r0, 27-02-2004 13:42

Is Fascism on the rise, and if so what are you going to do about it? Reflections on the horrific election results last night in Heysham, Lancaster...... Read more | 9 comments >>

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Activits Samba band practice in Manchester

Samba!, 26-02-2004 17:33

Sunday 29th Feb - the first practice of a Manchester Samba band, to play at demonstrations/protests/ carnivals etc. Read more >>

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Calling all theatre groups - Palestinian Play for Performance

jsb, 16-02-2004 22:27

Details of a play for performance regarding the plight of Palestinians living in the Occupied Territories. Read more >>

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Manchester Community Choir singing at the Manchester Against Racism Rally

Chris Edwards, 04-02-2004 17:40

Two beautiful songs sung by the superb Manchester Community Choir at the Manchester Against Racism launch rally on 15th January 2004. Read more | 3 comments >>

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An Anti-War Musical Parody - mp3 file

Chris Edwards, 04-02-2004 14:44

This is a parody of Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire". Read more | 2 comments >>

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Buy Nothin Day subvert in Manchester

doin it, 01-12-2003 12:23

This Buy Nothing Day subvert appeared opposite the main entrance to Piccadilly rail station on Saturday. Read more | 10 comments >>

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New 'Shortcutz' Guide to Manchester available

Shortcutz, 29-09-2003 13:23

The new Shortcutz guide to Manchester is available now. Read more >>

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Subvertising in Manchester

mc svt, 29-09-2003 12:23

A collection of subvertisied billboards photographed in Manchester over the past few months. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Manchester people

Shaunyboy, 08-08-2003 12:52

Where are all the radicals in Manchester? Read more | 3 comments >>

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Manchester Indymedia video e-mail list set up

Chris Edwards, 29-06-2003 13:04

Manchester Indymedia video e-mail list set up. Read more | 1 comment >>

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