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22-12-2010 16:39

Review of Opencast Coal Site Applications in England

This article summarises known information about Opencast / Surface mining in England over the period 2009 / 10 by indication where Applications have been successful, where they have been rejected, where applications are currently 'live' and lastly where applications are likely to be made.

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21-12-2010 04:42

BNP & EDL Websites Hacked & Member Information Leaked

BNP Website Hacked Page A list showing the full contact details of shoppers and donors who used the far-right English Defence League’s (EDL) clothing website & the database of BNPtv has been published online.

Full Story | 4 comments >>


19-12-2010 16:26

Video of Huntington Lane Mine blockade

As part of the Huntington Lane Anti-Coal protest camp's weekend gathering on Saturday 11th December activists from across the country successfully blockaded the entrance to the mine. No Arrests were made.

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18-12-2010 22:36

VIDEO: Police arrest peaceful protesters

"We are peaceful, what are you?!"

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18-12-2010 21:43

URGENT ACTION NEEDED to support arrested anti-cuts protesters

Stop Political Policing! Fight The Cuts!

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17-12-2010 21:07

General Fuckwittage

GENERAL FUCKWITTAGE "Serious fuckwittage" Bridget said loudly.
"Yeah" agreed Shaz, "that guy's buried himself in his own fuckwittage."

A couple of years ago the former director of the FBI Louis Freeh, attacked Britain's MI5 for its "long and painful history" in British Occupied Ireland. He told the Wall Street Journal that the spy agency's operations in Occupied Ireland had been decades of "secrecy and non-transparency" and he argued vehemently against any such agency being established in the States.

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17-12-2010 14:43

Cruelty Free Xmas Fair in Kings Heath tomorrow

Tomorrow at All Saints Church Hall in Kings Heath - Everything you need to enjoy a compassionate Christmas on 25 stalls, and cookery demos, talks, holistic therapy, vegan cafe, free vegan food samples and much more...!

Free entry, all welcome. 10.30am - 4pm  http://www.veganmidlands.org.uk/events/kingsheath10.html

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16-12-2010 15:55

Guerrilla Orchestra - Birmingham musicians & students protest against cuts

At 18.00 on Friday 10th December musicians staged a 'Guerrilla Orchestra' in Birmingham city centre in protest of cuts to higher education, the Arts Council, and local councils, another longer video of the action...

Click here to view video..

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15-12-2010 15:53

Successful gathering including blockade at huntington lane protest site

The gathering at the shropshire anti-coal site at huntington lane went ahead last weekend, including a day-long blockade of the quarry site on Saturday. Much skillsharing and defense building also went ahead during the action-packed gathering.

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15-12-2010 12:42

Anti-cuts song Liar Liar by Captain Ska for Christmas Number One

Dark days have arrived in Britain. The coalition government and their toxic flotilla of cuts are ruthlessly hacking away jobs, damaging vulnerable lives and chipping away at the very fabric of our society. We cannot afford to stand by and let this country sail towards a future of inequality.

Fear Not! Captain SKA and his ship have arrived to fight this coalition, but more crew members are urgently required, there is strength in numbers.
Pass this link on to other potential shipmates and download the song.

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13-12-2010 17:14

English Defence League Hacked & Member Information Leaked

EDL Clothing Website Hacked A list showing the full contact details of shoppers and donors who used the far-right English Defence League’s (EDL) clothing website has been published online.

The website was compromised by hackers early on Sunday morning who replaced it with their own page. Almost 350 people who used the website have had their names, addresses and email addresses published online.

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10-12-2010 23:38

Guerrilla Orchestra - Birmingham musicians protest against cuts

At 18.00 on Friday 10th December musicians staged a 'Guerrilla Orchestra' in Birmingham city centre in protest of cuts to higher education, the Arts Council, and local councils..

Click here to view video..

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09-12-2010 20:38

Manchester hunt sabs new Facebook page

Please note Manchester Hunt Sabs now have a Facebook page the link is below.

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08-12-2010 22:17

B'ham Cruelty Free Xmas Fair posters & leaflets

Please help to promote the event, display some posters/leaflets On Saturday 18th December, the Cruelty Free Xmas Fair in Kings Heath will offer everything you need to enjoy a compassionate Christmas. With over 20 stalls selling everything from animal free soaps to delicious vegan chocolate and sweets, mouthwatering cookery demos, health and nutrition talks, holistic therapy and hot vegan food and refreshments throughout the day, it's clear there's only one place to be the last Saturday before Christmas!

FREE entry, all welcome.

 http://www.veganmidlands.org.uk/events/kingsheath10.html

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08-12-2010 20:45

Lab Animal Transport - Global Day of Action - 17th Dec

On Friday 17th December, campaigners in a number of countries are taking to the
streets as part of the Global Day of Action against those involved in
transporting animals for laboratories.
On Friday 17th December, campaigners in a number of countries are taking to the
streets as part of the Global Day of Action against those involved in
transporting animals for laboratories.

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08-12-2010 17:48

Birmingham University cuts protest speeches - Tuesday 7th December

Video from the Birmingham University cuts protest speeches.. Click here to view video..

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08-12-2010 16:12

Machinery sabotaged at Huntington Lane SMS

Generating equipment sabotaged at Huntington Lane SMS

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08-12-2010 15:43

Gathering at Huntington Lane THIS WEEKEND

Protester on ropewalk above camp We are calling for people to come and join us for an action-packed extended weekend of resistance at the site this weekend from the 10th-13th December.
Come to the gathering to enjoy free vegan food, nature walks through huge areas of uninterrupted beautiful ancient woodland, acoustic music by the campfire and enjoying the company of the lovely people at the site.

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07-12-2010 10:10

Bankers Guarantees needed off of UK Coal plc

MOPG's latest press release, PR 86 'Safeguarding the Community Benefits of the proposed Minorca Surface Mine' explaines why MOPG are asking all those local bodies with an interest in the Minorca Surface Mine Application, whether for or against the application to join with MOPG in asking for UK Coal to provide a Bankers Guarantee..

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