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15-10-2007 14:27

Cambridge RBS action

ATM users read leaflets and placards At lunchtime on Monday 15 October, around ten activists assembled outside the Royal Bank of Scotland branch on Trinity Street, Cambridge, as part of the national day of action against the UK's main bankroller of carbon emitters. The protesters put up placards next to the ATM, handed out leaflets, and engaged passers-by and customers in discussion.

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14-10-2007 21:53

Belated Pictures of no Mill Road Tescos Busk

Musical Protest Assembly! Due to there being very little evidence on the web (or anywhere else) of this event having happened, I've decided to publish these pictures, as testimony to those who turned up and gave their time and musical skills to the cause last Saturday (October 6th, 2007).

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14-10-2007 17:28

Midsummer House Restaurant – Foie Gras Shame!!! – Demo Report and Action Alert

On Friday 12th, a small number of campaigners assembled at Midsummer House restaurant in Cambridge to demonstrate against the sale of Foie-Gras.

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14-10-2007 08:55

Cambridge AI sets Cage outside Kings

As every years The student branch of Amnesty International at Cambridge University has set up it "cage" outside King's College. This year's event is particularly focused on the recent human rights situation in Burma. Photos follow...

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08-10-2007 08:35

RAF Lakenheath Blockade

Six people are currently blockading the main gate at RAF Lakenheath. Their banner states: Stop the War Crimes Not The Protests. They have photographs that indicate that 492 Squadron from Lakenheath dropped over 1,000 bombs in the recent 4 month deployment in Afghanistan possibly including cluster bombs.

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07-10-2007 03:46

Corporate publishing houses

For all the bad press that they receive, a lot of people still believe that Western corporations are making some sort of contribution to improving the lot of people in the third world. Let me present a counter-example.

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05-10-2007 14:37

East Anglian Social Forum website relaunches

A website aiming to bring together leftists and progressives from around the East Anglian region has been relaunched in the run-up to the next meeting of the East Anglian Social Forum.

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02-10-2007 19:41

A Free Market Tesconomy

In support of the "Keep Tesco off Mill Road" campaign!

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01-10-2007 15:08

Pictures of anti Tesco Public Meeting

This gives some idea...

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30-09-2007 14:18

Tesco Campaign Off to a Great Start!

Over 200 people attended a meeting on Thursday 27th of September at St. Philips Church on Mill Road, to express their displeasure at the prospect of Tesco's landing in the middle of their community.

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28-09-2007 23:11

The Alternative Yellow Pages released - ‘The Guide to Freeconomy – Episode 1’

Check out this really funny new short film about The Freeconomy Community, the new skill-sharing, free help website that has just been launched. It’s called the ‘Guide to Freeconomy – Episode 1’ and is essential viewing for all non-freeconomists. You can view it at  http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=wLPOEQcZiQo . And remember, the yellow pages is just a load of old tosh!

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25-09-2007 16:59

Suffolk has bluetongue, is live exports to blame?


Suffolk has bluetongue, is live exports to blame?

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23-09-2007 15:24

Anti-Tesco meeting venue vandalised

Graffiti on Libra Aries 1 In the run up to this week's meeting against Tesco moving into Mill Road local retailer, Libra Aries bookshop, who is to host the meeting has had their shop front covered in graffitti.

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23-09-2007 13:28

Tescos Not Welcome!

It's a sign! Yesterday (22/09/2007), a small but significant contingent of local activists picketed and flyered in front of the proposed site of a new Tescos store on Mill Road, Cambridge.

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23-09-2007 12:57

Keep Tesco off Mill Road, Cambridge

Tesco want to move in here Tesco hope to move into Mill Road, Cambridge. The over whelming majority of residents and local traders absolutely do not want this to happen.

The campaign against Tesco has well and truly begun

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22-09-2007 21:07

New skill-sharing and community building project has been launched !

When you become a member of the freeconomy community, not only do you get jobs done for free, you also get to learn new skills, teach fellow freeconomists your skills and in the process meet loads of really great people.
Join the freeconomy community at www.justfortheloveofit.org

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20-09-2007 21:29

Do plans for "New Town" signal end to Cambridgeshires green belt.

Gordon Brown plans to build 3 million new homes in the coming years. It seems Cambridgeshire is going to be one of the first counties to be on the recieving end of these plans, but at what cost?

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20-09-2007 15:11

The Student Climate Project Launch Gathering Nov 30/Dec 2

An exciting new student activist project is being launched later this year. The “Student Climate Project” is being set up by students to contribute to the building of a mass student anti-climate change movement. What sort of action do you want to take on Climate Change? Is there any issue that is more important? Students have driven social change in the past. Now we must rise to the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

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19-09-2007 16:22

Housing4All: action on Monday launches new campaign

New campaign for accessible housing for all disabled people launched in Birmingham with demo outside Council House

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11-09-2007 06:29

The Petraeus Report

To understand the Petraeus report to congress it is important to also understand the subsequent report to be given by President Bush. Bush will brief the US congress with regard to the eighteen benchmarks that the congress has set as a measure of the performance of the Iraqi government.

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