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Nottingham Spring into Action :: Big Sprout Day Out 2

08-04-2007 11:19 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Spring into Action activities continue, with Saturday being the 3rd day of activities. Earlier, folks were performing in our new shiny Market Square to entertain, but also, to inform people about these events, and the issues around climate change.

Nottingham Spring into Action :: Big Sprout Day Out 1

08-04-2007 11:08 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Spring into Action activities continue, with Saturday being the 3rd day of activities. Some folks were performing in our new shiny Market Square to entertain, but also, to inform people about these events, and the issues around climate change.

McDonalds welcome your attention....

07-04-2007 09:06 | Animal Liberation | Nottinghamshire

In an attempt to portray itself as a sharing caring company, McDonalds have launched a website -

http://www.makeupyourownmind.co.uk

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‘Spring into Action’ targets Nottingham's climate criminals

07-04-2007 07:47 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

A day of action against Nottingham's climate criminals has been called for Tuesday 10th April. It forms part of 'Spring into Action,' a week of climate change focused events taking place in venues across the city showcasing practical solutions to climate change.

Nottingham's April [Extra] Critical Mass and Bike About

07-04-2007 01:34 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

On Friday 6th April, Nottingham's Critical Mass Bike Ride started from a NEW Meeting Point in the Market Square. This ride was an extra one! Normally, it is the last friday of every month. This event was added as part of the 'Spring into Action' programme [see below].

Straw Bale work on eco-building in St.Anns: Part 16

07-04-2007 00:30 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Free Spaces | Nottinghamshire

Work is continuing at EcoWorks with the Straw Bale building, with this the second day of the 'Spring into Action' activity.

Stagecoach: Take customers money & their health!!!!!!!!!!

06-04-2007 19:21 | Ecology | Technology | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

dodgy nano feul additives, described by many scientists as the most dangerous way to use nanotech, an experiment on us all, but one international trade union stands up in the food sector

Demonstration against Congo deportations 12.04.07

06-04-2007 16:26 | Migration | Nottinghamshire

Demonstration against Congo deportations
Thursday, 12th, be in the Old Market Square at 12.00 noon. Organised by No Borders Nottingham, Nottingham Congolese Community and Nottingham Refugee Network.

Nottingham folk blockade nuclear submarine base in Scotland - a radio piece

06-04-2007 16:15 | Faslane | Anti-militarism | Nottinghamshire

This is a short radio piece about the Faslane 365 campaign in Scotland, why we need to resist nuclear weapons and how a load of people from Nottingham succesfully blockaded the Faslane nuclear submarine base in Scotland. The piece is 11 minutes long and uploaded in mp3 and ogg/vorbis format. You can also listen to the stream:

http://www.archive.org/download/Faslane_Audio_Report/Faslane_Audio_Report_64kb.m3u

Spray Building 'spring into action' open for business

05-04-2007 23:15 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Free Spaces | Nottinghamshire

Here in Nottingham, A 'free space' has been made available and is now prepared for use. There will be many workshops here and at the other locations around town.

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Straw Bale work on eco-building in St.Anns: Part 15

05-04-2007 22:26 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Free Spaces | Nottinghamshire

Activity is continuing at EcoWorks with the Straw Bale building

Spring into Action’s Climate Camp , Day 1 at JB Spray factory

05-04-2007 20:44 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Education | Nottinghamshire

Spring into Action’s Climate Camp first day of workshops at the JB Spray building Russell Street, Radford, Nottingham

Climate Camp 'spring into action' open for business

04-04-2007 21:35 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Climate Camp 'spring into action' open for business

A 'free space' has been made available and is being prepared for use. There will be many workshops here and at the other locations around town.

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Spring Into Action - Printable Programme

04-04-2007 17:11 | Climate Camp 2006 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

A printer-friendly PDF version of the Spring Into Action programme, self contained on one side of A4, complete with venue addresses!

City Council Exec lose their rags

04-04-2007 12:07 | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

When people decided to reclaim the square at the end of last month we were amused to find ourselves winding up Jon Collins, Michael Frater and others. Now it looks like our expose of their dodgy electoral tactics has caused a stir.