London Culture Newswire Archive

24-11-2005 14:16 | 1 addition

Gig at LARC

Rovics and Johnson to play after the climate change demo on December 3rd. Read more >>

23-11-2005 15:49

After lying empty for four years when developers happily failed to get permission for a trendy bar for scootstick-toters, the old Brixton Cycles Co-op building on Coldharbour Lane was occupied on the 30th September, 2005.
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23-11-2005 10:20

Half Price Sale

Imagine the fun that can be had when you print up a bundle of half price sale t-shirts and then wander around London's shopping mecca? Read more >>

22-11-2005 15:02

Jean Charles de Menezes Solidarity Concert - Friday 25 Nov

The Peace Not War Creative Network are collaborating with the Justice for Jean Campaign to present a concert in solidarity with the family of Jean Charles de Menezes, murdered by Police at Stockwell tube on 22 July. Read more >>

04-11-2005 13:29

Circle Community and St Georges Theatre - the eviction and onwards

WE WERE ILLEGALLY EVICTED ON TUES 11TH OCT IN A EARLY MORNING RAID WHILE STILL WAITING FOR A HIGH COURT APPEAL. WE WILL VERY SHORTLY BE POSTING A FULL UPDATE HERE AND THROUGH ALL THE RELEVANT CHANNELS. BIG THANKS TO ALL THE TRIBE, THE THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS AND CARETAKERS WHO HELPED THIS ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITY PROJECT KEEP RUNNING OVER THE YEAR. YOU CAN TAKE AWAY THE BUILDING BUT THE FREE SPIRIT LIVES ON.
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01-11-2005 16:39

Brian Eno and Rachid Taha at Astoria for Stop the War

Brian Eno and Stop the War Coalition are organising a gig at the Astoria, Charing X Road, London on Sunday 27 November, featuring Rachid Taha, Brian himself, Nitin Sawhney and Imogen Heap. See www.stopwar.org.uk for further details. Read more >>

30-10-2005 15:40

SOS Allington Road - Residents made homeless next weekend

The office Of The Deputy Prime Minister (ODMP) laid down the Decent Homes Standards to improve social housing by 2010, therefore directly benefiting communities. The flip side to this is the destruction of communities in Co-op run social housing. Council’s are repossessing all their properties, effectively making Co-op tenants homeless. Traditional social housing stock is disappearing, Co-ops are facing critical times. Read more >>

30-10-2005 15:28

Critical Massive

The police tried to ban Critical Mass

We showed them who runs London Read more >>

29-10-2005 23:09

Critical Mass 28 Oct video

Short film of the Critical Mass cycle ride, 28 October, 2005. Read more >>

29-10-2005 18:13

Press Release: Class War Bonfire Night at London Fields, E8

Burn Thatcher & Blair in effigy on 5 November in Hackney's London Fields Read more >>

23-10-2005 00:53

Successful Anarchist Bookfair marred by police attack

London Anarchist Bookfair was well attended, inspiring and educational as every year. After it ended, police units caused a riot in front of a nearby pub, and arrested at least 4 people, including an indymedia journalist who was taking fotos. Read more >>

14-10-2005 10:44

This Saturday in London ! Danny Schechter's new film `WMD` !!!

This is to announce the showing of Danny Schechter's new film `WMD weapons of mass deception`. It will be at two venues in London this weekend. A must see for all those who opposed the war. Read more >>

14-10-2005 09:57

Anti War Exhibition opens in London.

Location and opening times are on flyer below. Big thankyou to everyone who came to the opening on Wednesday and purchased raffle tickets. Over £120.00 was raised for the Jean Charles de Menezes family campaign.

Entry to exhibition is absolutely free. Read more >>

04-10-2005 07:43

small WORLD interview with Cyndi Rhoades, Anti-Apathy/Worn Again

Interview with Cyndi Rhoades of Anti-Apathy and Worn Again. Read more >>

29-09-2005 23:03

Italy need passport to internet /PH/FX

Anyone visiting Italy and wanting to use an internet point, or cafe, will need to take along their passport – and be prepared for a major invasion of their privacy.

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27-09-2005 00:59

Don't hate the media, blog the media

Over the space of a few years the culture of blogging has spread rapidly to such a degree that the new media form appears to enjoy a readership to compete with the traditional media forms such as the daily paper... Read more >>

26-09-2005 13:15

Peace Tent to Peace Square on International Peace Day

Cameras followed the peace tent to Tavistock Square when women from Oxford and Banbury had a multi cultural picnic. Read more >>

23-09-2005 15:48

Car advertisers want Clown army to help them

Last month for some bizarre reason and email appeared in circas in box from a car advertiser asking the clown army to take part in a new ad for a citroen car - Kolonel Klepto respondes to their stupidity Read more >>

21-09-2005 19:53

56a Infoshop Gentrification Exhibition (Santiago + London)

International Dis/Appearance
SANTIAGO, Chile + WALWORTH, London
A Photographic Exhibition held with the South London Social Centre 56a Infoshop. Now up and showing..all welcome... Read more >>

21-09-2005 16:09

Assembly Member's petition to "Condemn Terrorism"

Richard Barnes, a Member of the Metropolitan Police Authority and London Assembly Member for Ealing and Hillingdon has set up an online petition condemning "terrorism and extremism", in addition to calling on ISPs to "block or remove websites that promote or encourage terrorist acts".
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