UK Newswire Archive
Free public transport for all? Liverpool activists are having a laugh!
03-04-2008 19:34
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Scientology Cult Lands in Moseley, Birmingham
03-04-2008 19:33
Controversial Camden Lab links to notorious Huntingdon Life Sciences
03-04-2008 19:17
The controversial Camden Lab {see www.myspace.com/londonagainstblisslab} will have links to notorious lawbreaking scum, Huntingdon Life Sciences.SHAC top targets Novartis are on the UCL campus. The UCL are part of the consortium in with the MRC who wan to build a huge virus container facility and animal torture lab. This has recently been criticised at government level.
Fossil Fools Penalty Notices in Lancaster
03-04-2008 18:27
1 April, Fossil Fools Day saw members of Lancaster Climate Action hand out penalty notices for dangerous driving causing climate change to car drivers. The penalty notices were stuck on the wind screens in city centre car parks.Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Birmingham City Council Endorses Sinister Scientology Cult
03-04-2008 17:56
Birmingham City Council is endorsing the 'L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of the Future contest', a science fiction competition run by the dangerous cult, the Church of Scientology.
http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=5418&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=5&MENU_ID=147 Birmingham City Council also link to the competition site
http://www.writersofthefuture.com/ where you can win "The L. Ron Hubbard Gold Award, a magnificent trophy with a god [sic] quill and star set in red-based lucite". The site's 'shop' links to http://www.galaxypress.com/ 'a publisher of the fiction works of L. Ron Hubbard' the deceased founder of the cult.
Carnival against the arms trade
03-04-2008 17:29
Carnival against the arms trade Brighton 4th junemyspace
Oxford activists round up day of anti-coal action with visit to npower HQ
03-04-2008 16:42
Foie Gras Off the Menu in Leeds!
03-04-2008 14:39
FOR THE PAST SIX MONTHS, FOIE GRAS CAMPAIGNERS HAVE HELD PROTESTS AND LEAFLETING SESSIONS OUTSIDE RESTAURANTS IN LEEDS SERVING FOIE GRAS.Palestine Today 040308
03-04-2008 14:31
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, for Thursday April 3rd, 2008.
As govt is criticised over MRC project....govt has criticised MRC.
03-04-2008 14:18
As the government was criticised over the MRC project, the largest and most important situation to hit London next to Olympic Games. {The world's largest ever, highest level, virus containment facility and animal testing lab due to be built on a Camden council house estate, behind the British Library at Kings Cross, close to the border with Islington}. The government previously criticised the MRC chairman Sir John Chisholm. He was described as "vague" and "possibly the wrong man for the job".Exposed! - Bobby Roberts Circus
03-04-2008 14:04
This is a report received by protesters from a customer of Bobby Roberts Circus in relation to a performance on Thursday 27 March 2008 7pm. See demo report: http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/04/395225.html
Interview With Captain Onboard Sea Shepherd Ship On Current Seal Hunt
03-04-2008 13:54
This is an interview with Captain Cornelissen of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society about the Canadian government sponsored slaughter of 275,000 baby harp seals happening now. Captain Cornelissen speaks about the efforts of the crew onboard the Farley Mowat to document the killing of seals and the interference they have encountered from the Canadian Coast Guard. Interview by George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz. Length: 27 minutes 45 seconds. On the newswire: Canadian Coast Guard Rams Sea Shepherd Ship (twice) | Sea Shepherd Moves In On Canadian Seal Slaughter
The Commons Science and Technology Committee criticism of MRC
03-04-2008 13:52
On April !st the Guardian newspaper covered the story of the government being criticised over MRC financing. Perhaps we should also be reminded of the governments own criticism of the MRC chairman who was described as "vague" and "not the right person for the job", by the The Commons Science and Technology Committee. see www.public service.co.uk/news_story.asp?id=3475&topic=Management=%and20%OHRNewbury Bypass video archive
03-04-2008 13:45
Nearly 3 hours of neatly collated video from the Newbury Bypass evictions in the winter of 1996.Very last century, but good for inspiration...
Message of Support on Abortion Rights .
03-04-2008 13:33
services. This is not spoken of a lot because we are at a stage where 16 years
after the 'X' case , not one government has introduced abortion law.
Pro-life stand in the streets with images of eviscerated infants and argument is
reduced to: -Abortion is always wrong- which means we do not talk about the issues
of human rights, post-abortion continuity of care, medical abortion or
abortion by choice. It does not exist.
Direct action gets the goods once again, this time in London
03-04-2008 13:10
An underpaying, exploitative restuarant boss in London was forced to pay a foreign kitchen porter his owed wages and also holiday pay when a picket arrived outside his restaurant, backed up by threats of legal action.We Are Bad – Bronze Graffiti
03-04-2008 12:37
On the 2nd April 2008 30 Bronze Graffiti plaques, with text that reads “WE ARE BAD – PLEASE KEEP AN EYE ON US”, where attached to CCTV camera posts in various London locations.
wearebad.net
EuroMayDay Promo Video
03-04-2008 11:27
A EuroMayDay promo video has been made and is on YouTube. Check it out! Link it. Add it to your blog/MySpace, etc...Unlawful poetry recital
03-04-2008 11:15
An activist was threatened with arrest under Section 5 of the Public Order Act for reading out the following poem at the weekly SmashEdo Noise Demo at Home Farm Road, Brighton