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Robin’s Trip to Scotland… Part 1.

31-03-2007 21:20 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

A sixty strong group of protestors from Nottingham (and Derby) have today been demonstrating outside the Trident nuclear weapons submarine base at Faslane as part of a year long peaceful blockade, Faslane 365.

Spring into Action - Critical Mass

31-03-2007 17:57 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

There will be a critical mass ride celabrating the joys of cycling and all carbon free forms of Transport on the Friday of Spring into Action

University project wants YOU to help spot suspicious behaviour on CCTV

31-03-2007 13:44 | Education | Repression | Technology | Nottinghamshire

Appearing around Nottingham University around the weekend, a leaflet offering 4 quid for 30 mins volunteering tells you to email Anthony Carse,

epyyamc@nottingham.ac.uk or phone mobile no. 07921 706 198 to take part.
"Absolutely anyone is suitable to undertake the experiment". "WHY NOT SEE IF YOU ARE UP TO THE CHALLENGE"

Nottingham demo against deportations to Congo

29-03-2007 21:05 | Migration | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

On Wednesday March 28th at 1.00 in the Old/New Market Square, people gathered to protest continued deportations to the Congo. After a while the protesters walked across town to the Bridewell Police Station [next to the Magistrates Court] and made their feeling know about government policies.

Nottingham (and Leicester) demos against deportations to Congo

Today in seven UK cities including Nottingham and Leicester, the Congolese community and their supporters held demonstrations to focus attention on government plans to categorise the 'Democratic' Republic of Congo as a 'safe' country to return people who have been fleeing the violence to the UK in search of security. In Nottingham people rallied and marched, highlighting that the Congolese who have already been deported face a very uncertain fate.

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Venunu Freedom Ride Comes to Nottingham

28-03-2007 16:18 | Nottinghamshire

Join the Vanunu Freedom Ride as it cycles into Nottingham City Centre. (Meeting at Portland Building, University Park, Nottingham University at 4.30)
Or join us as we arrive in the Market Square, Nottingham, where we will be having a short rally (approx time 5.30)

Spring into Action programme now online

28-03-2007 15:38 | Climate Camp 2006 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

The programme of events for Spring into Action is now online.

Stop Robbin’ the Poor - Notts says NO to Trident!!

27-03-2007 08:28 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

Following the resignation of two government ministers and the rebellion of nearly a hundred labour MPs over the renewal of Trident nuclear weapons, around a hundred Nottingham residents are planning to travel to Scotland to protest against the replacement of Britain’s Trident Nuclear Weapons.

Announcing IMC-UK-PHOTO

A new indymedia mailing list has been created to help facilitate communication and collaboration between photographers working on environmental and social justice reporting. If you regularly go out to document protests etc with a camera, please join this list.

£7.2m to vote Labour?

26-03-2007 23:00 | Nottinghamshire

Nottingham City Council leader John Collins was grinning smugly as he mingled with the crowds and handed out leaflets during Saturday night’s Market Square opening celebrations.

George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

26-03-2007 16:52 | Culture | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

On Sunday 25th March at 3 - 5pm in the St, Marys Churchyard, the Re-dedication of George Africanus grave. This event marked, was part of the celebrations of the bicentenary of the End of the Slave Trade. 'Abolition 200'.

M1 Activists Go Down To The Yard

26-03-2007 15:38 | Climate Camp 2006 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire | Sheffield

Local residents concerned at plans to increase congestion and pollution on the M1 have paid a visit to one of the Climate Criminal Organisations involved. They stop work at the site near Mansfield for a morning and then pop home for a late breakfast.

Market Square Opening Events : Saturday Pix 2

26-03-2007 15:00 | Culture | Nottinghamshire

Assorted events on the stage, started with 'City Arts' Drumming. I went to the Playhouse Theatre, where the Lantern Parade was due to assemble from Wellington Circus.

Market Square Opening Events : Saturday Pix 1

26-03-2007 14:54 | Culture | Nottinghamshire

Assorted events on the stage, started with 'City Arts' Drumming. I went to the Playhouse Theatre, where the Lantern Parade was due to assemble from Wellington Circus.

Market Square Opening Events : Construction & Preparation

26-03-2007 14:44 | Culture | Nottinghamshire

It took all week to put together. There were quite a few components to organise...

Silent Disco at Nottingham Uni

25-03-2007 20:41 | Culture | Education | Nottinghamshire

A room full of people dancing to music that only they can here. Obviously, they're students.

Reclaim Slab Square (March 24)

25-03-2007 20:10 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

After a year and a half and several million pounds, the refurbished Market Square is finally open for business. On Saturday March 24 the council threw a big party to celebrate this fact and blow their own trumpet, not everybody was so keen, however.

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Reclaim Our City! - leaflet text for Nottingham's Market Square reopening night

24-03-2007 21:15 | Culture | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

NOTTINGHAM - Reclaim Our City!

It’s lovely to have the Market Square finally finished, isn’t it? Now we can start to use it again; as a great hang out, somewhere to sit around with our friends in the sun, the best place to raise awareness about political issues through formal and impromptu demos, listen to free music of all sorts, maybe have a drink, take the piss out of the army recruitment display, shelter from the rain on the Council House steps, but the question is ...

Round up of Darfurians in progress?

23-03-2007 13:06 | Migration | Repression | Birmingham | Nottinghamshire

At least 8 Sudanese Darfurians were detained yesterday, 22 March, when they went to report at Loughborough Reporting Centre in the East Midlands. All were served notice that their fresh claims were denied.

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Stop The Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Sudan Protest

23-03-2007 12:51 | Migration | Nottinghamshire

Please come and demonstrate outside the Bridewell, between the Magistrates Court and the Family Court by the Canal near the railway station tomorrow morning 24.03.07 at 10 a.m.for our detained Sudanese friends who were arrested when they signed at Loughborough yesterday. At least 8 from this area have been detained -

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Nottinghamshire Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Newswire Archive

Robin’s Trip to Scotland… Part 1.

Spring into Action - Critical Mass

University project wants YOU to help spot suspicious behaviour on CCTV

Nottingham demo against deportations to Congo

Nottingham (and Leicester) demos against deportations to Congo

Venunu Freedom Ride Comes to Nottingham

Spring into Action programme now online

Stop Robbin’ the Poor - Notts says NO to Trident!!

Announcing IMC-UK-PHOTO

£7.2m to vote Labour?

George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

M1 Activists Go Down To The Yard

Market Square Opening Events : Saturday Pix 2

Market Square Opening Events : Saturday Pix 1

Market Square Opening Events : Construction & Preparation

Silent Disco at Nottingham Uni

Reclaim Slab Square (March 24)

Reclaim Our City! - leaflet text for Nottingham's Market Square reopening night

Round up of Darfurians in progress?

Stop The Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Sudan Protest