Manchester Indymedia Newswire Archive

Opposition to Mandatory ID cards

Zinfandel, 29-04-2004 08:30

David Blunket proposes that by 2012 everybody in the UK should be forced to carry an ID card which carries biomentric data about the owner. Read more | 19 comments >>

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Aditional pages of spoof newspaper as pdf

MEN, 12-03-2004 16:37

Extra pages Read more >>

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Spoof newspaper launched for the Labour Party Spring Conference

Manchester Evening Newt, 12-03-2004 16:06

Blair Banned from Manchester City Centre By ABSO!
A new spoof newspaper has been launched for the Labour Party Spring Conference announcing that an Anti-Social Behaviour Order has been placed on Tony Blair banning him from the city centre for threatening behaviour and actual bodily harm. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Why the pisspoor coverage of Bliar coming to Manchester?

Jenny, 12-03-2004 14:30

This weekend, Bliar is coming to Manchester for the Labour Party Spring Conference. Read more | 11 comments >>

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Canatxx Gas Storage in Wyre - Special. Video of Kansas Explosion

Nikhedonia, 12-02-2004 21:54

Underground gas storage of the type planned under Preesall and the Wyre estuary resulted in an explosion in Kansas. Read more | 1 addition >>

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Canatxx Scandal. Where’s the Chief-Executive of Wyre Borough now?

maryEdoc, 10-02-2004 23:13

Wyre Borough Council vote to 'sell off the family silver'. Read more | 4 comments >>

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Wyre Borough Councillors gagged in Canatxx Gas Storage vote

maryEdoc, 08-02-2004 22:18

In a Kafkaesque paradox, Wyre Borough Councillors find that they cannot represent the views of the population who elected them. Read more >>

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Canatxx Gas Storage Ltd propose massive underground gas storage in Lancashire

maryEdoc, 06-02-2004 21:50

American gas companies application to Wyre Borough Council to store two billion cubic feet of gas in salt caverns under the Wyre estuary with huge impact on safety and the environment. Read more | 1 addition >>

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Asahi Glass Protest latest - arrests and injunctions issued

Nikhedonia, 30-01-2004 12:05

Man arrested for using megaphone as plain clothes police refuse to show warrant cards and photograph and harass peaceful protesters. Bailiffs issue injunctions on behalf of Asahi Glass Fluoropolymers Limited. Read more | 5 comments >>

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Nine Ladies Anti Quarry Protest Under Threat

Ant, 20-01-2004 17:12

The Nine Ladies protest site. Set up in 1999 to stop a proposed 3.2million tonnes being extracted fromt the beautiful and historically important Peak District National Park.
The camp is about to be evicted allowing the destruction of 30 hectares of land. Read more | 3 comments >>

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Beyond TV Manchester, January screening

BeyondTV Manchester, 16-01-2004 15:51

BeyondTV
VIDEOS > MUSIC >
NEWS FROM THE POLITICAL ALTERNATIVE >
January 29th at the Arch Bar, Stretford Road Read more >>

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Liverpool Students and Merseyside TUC host top-up fees debate.

Paul Twigger. Vice President, Liverpool Students' Union., 14-01-2004 12:43

WE CAN WIN!!!

Liverpool Students and the TUC is holding a debate on the proposed introduction of top-up fees next week, everyone is welcome. Read more | 6 comments >>

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Freedom from Nightmare in Iraq

Anjool Malde, 28-12-2003 04:39

An interview with Urslaan Khan, the Manchester University student arrested in Iraq accused of trying to fight coalition troops. Read more | 1 comment >>

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lancaster indymedia reload event

lancaster indymedia, 14-12-2003 17:15

hardcore anarchists try to use computers Read more | 2 comments >>

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Lancaster IMC 'Re-Load' Sun Dec 14th

anarchoteapot, 02-12-2003 15:33

A discussion and skills-sharing event taking place in Lancaster Dec 14th, to re-load and kick-start the Lancaster IMC Read more >>

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Protest in Chester: Optimism and Observation

Sean Roach "Seattle", 20-11-2003 16:30

Chester held its own welcoming committee for the President un-elect last night, complete with a seven foot papier-mâché statue of Bush and a list of 20 indictments against the man. Read more | 1 comment >>

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The Mancunian: People's Assembly Bulletin

James Thorne, 28-08-2003 18:28

The Mancunian is the bulletin of the Manchester People’s Assembly (MPA). It exists to bring alternative news and analysis to people who do not use the internet, or who don’t use the internet for that purpose. Read more | 2 comments >>

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Offline - issue 14

Rachel & Tony, 07-08-2003 13:15

Here is the latest issue of Offline - the Indymedia UK newsheet

Please download and distribute in your local area Read more >>

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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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Manchester’s Flagship Development Picketed by Sacked Workers

Dave Whyte, 18-06-2003 09:10

A walkout by striking electricians at a Carillion construction site in Manchester city centre has exposed the Joint Industry Board (JIB) agreement covering the industry as management-friendly and intrinsically hazardous to workers health. Read more | 2 comments >>

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