Manchester Newswire Archive

Cheap transport to the climatecamp from Manchester

manchester climatecamp transport, 03-08-2007 10:49

The Climatecamp 2007 is going to be at Heathrow Airport, a long way to travel from manchester. Help is at hand. Read more | 1 addition | 12 comments >>

The expression of the subversive love of the Cuban revolution

posted by F Espinoza, 02-08-2007 21:01

Not only have you graduated as medical doctors, but also as humanists. You have learned what it means to practice international solidarity and have understood the reality of preventive and healing medicine in a socio-political context. This brings to reality the much celebrated phrase of Jose Marti: Homeland is humanity. Read more | 15 comments >>

'Seven Years On' KRAFT Seeks Sanctuary

Pam Bye, 02-08-2007 14:15

A report of KRAFT (Kirklees Refugees and Friends Together) seven year on celebration which took place in July Read more >>

Crops destroyed by Global Warming

Angelina Cortez, 01-08-2007 18:12

Global warming is the most serious threat facing planet.

We have an opportunity, and an obligation, to lead in solving this global crisis by investing in clean and safe electricity, efficient buildings and a less polluting transportation system.
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Asbestos campaigners support call for investigation into PPG Group

Save Spodden Valley, 01-08-2007 12:45

Rochdale asbestos campaigners are backing calls for an inquiry into allegations of “bribing, bullying and bugging” regarding residential planning applications. The claims have just been made by the Channel 4 Dispatches programme “Britain’s Bad Housing”. Read more | 2 comments >>

Clown Army Hebden Bridge Sunday August 5th

Lalaluscious, 01-08-2007 10:40

A one day introduction to the Clown Army. Read more | 1 addition | 11 comments >>

"Taking Liberties" Introduced Screening, Thursday 2nd Aug @ Cornerhouse Cinema

Dave Page, 31-07-2007 16:51

This Thursday, I will be introducing the 8:30pm showing of the documentary "Taking Liberties" (

http://www.noliberties.com/ ) at the Cornerhouse Cinema, Oxford Road (

http://www.cornerhouse.org/ ) and holding a Q&A session in the upstairs bar afterwards. Read more | 1 comment >>

Circus Training! :-)

circus lover, 31-07-2007 08:47

Circus Training in Sheffield Read more | 5 comments >>

Anti-deportation/anti-racist protest/stall, 1 August 2007, Rusholme

NWASDG, 30-07-2007 20:41

NWASDG is organising another protest and campaign stall on Wilmslow Road, Rusholme, from 12pm on 1 August 2007. All campaigns, organisations and anti-racists are invited to join us in buliding for the march on 11 August in defence of all asylum seekers!

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Rough guess

Ciara Leeming, 30-07-2007 13:41

Adapted version of a feature which is published by Big Issue in the North. New figures show the number of street homeless in Manchester could top 400. The official number of rough sleepers in the city is seven. Read more >>

Rock Around the Monument! Cuba solidarity report on Tyneside, police harrassment

Revolutionary Communist Group North East, 30-07-2007 01:28

On Saturday 28 July supporters of the Revolutionary Communist Group and its newspaper Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! organised a 'Celebration of Resistance' in the centre of Newcastle to mark the 54th anniversary of the 26 July attack on the Moncada Barracks, a turning point in the Cuban revolution. Read more | 28 comments >>

BNP's 'Cultural Officer' resigns after accusations

Lancaster UAF, 29-07-2007 18:26

The purge begins... Read more >>

"Rejuvenation" and the theft of Public Spaces

AJ, 28-07-2007 12:35

Concert Square has been illegally appropriated (stollen) by the Baa Bar group and Liverpool City Council does nothing. Read more | 2 comments >>

BBC protests - London and Manchester - August 14th

Defective by Design, 28-07-2007 01:30

Today the BBC made it official -- they have been corrupted by Microsoft.

With today's launch of the iPlayer, the BBC Trust has failed in its most basic of duties and handed over to Microsoft sole control of the on-line distribution of BBC programming. From today, you will need to own a Microsoft operating system to view BBC programming on the web. Read more | 10 comments >>