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Ginster pieman/Nottingham Uni bid for William Sharp city Academy

The East Midlands meat pie industry has helped many a student through their degree with part-time work at Pork Farms. Now 'Nottingham businessman' Andrew Samworth will link up with Nottingham University to run William Sharp school in Bilbourough. The business? None other than Samworth Brothers, prior owners of Pork Farms (now sold to Northern Foods) and continuing owner/suppliers of fine cooked meat pie brands such as Ginsters.

Nottingham's February Critical Mass and Bike About :: Piccys

24-02-2007 13:51 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

On Friday 23rd February, Nottingham's Critical Mass Bike Ride started from a NEW Meeting Point in the Market Square. This change is for everyone who rides a bike in Nottingham and wants to take part.

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CSSGJ Roundtable on the 2007 World Social Forum

21-02-2007 11:50 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire | Sheffield

What is the WSF for? Is it just a talking shop, or is it part of the wider resistance to neoliberal capitalism? What is the future of the WSF - and the social forum process more generally?

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McLibel: Human Rights Victory Anniversary Demo, Nottingham

16-02-2007 01:04 | Globalisation | History | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

To celebrate the McLibel Human Rights Victory Anniversary, there was a small demo on Thursday 15th February, 5pm - 6pm at Exchange Walk, Nottingham

CSSGJ talk on 'Britain's national narrative'

What is Britain's relationship to the developing world - and how is this relationship negotiated and retold to suit current needs? What is 'global citizenship' and what does it imply in terms of contemporary politics?

Recycling – the good, the bad and the ugly

07-02-2007 16:52 | Health | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

In the Rotten Bororough of Rushmoor, New-Labour sycophant Keith Dibble has launched a vicious attack on fellow councillor Peter Sandy for daring to criticise crass council policies on recycling and for raising the legitimate concerns of the local community.

Onr Week to Unite Against Fascism Launch!

07-02-2007 02:06 | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire Unite Against Fascism luanches Tuesday 13 February

CSSGJ Spring Seminar Programme

CSSGJ's finalised programme of open seminars for the spring semester.

Holocaust Memorial Day in Nottingham

27-01-2007 19:01 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Holocaust Memorial Day in Nottingham

Saturday 27th January is Holocaust Memorial Day. An event marked widely. Here in Nottingham

Calling all comrades G8 to expose clandestine corporate oligarchy G8 works for &

21-01-2007 12:47 | Analysis | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Annual Meeting of the illegal Trilateral Commission Brussels, Belgium, March 16-19, 2007
location most likely a 5star hotel with room for 300plus & usual facilities of G8 conferences

document hopefully attached on file in its intended format,

for translation please try

http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr

Keep Our NHS Public - meeting

07-01-2007 19:05 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Keep Our NHS Public
Public Meeting, Thursday 8th Feb, 7.30pm
Nottingham Mechanics Institute
North Sherwood Street

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Sharphill Woods Protest :: A Video

30-12-2006 00:35 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

At the begining of last summer, local folks organised to protest against the proposed Sharphill housing development on fields south of West Bridgford. They won. [Well done guys].

Plane Stupid Newsletter #6

“This is a deeply traumatized community which has been lied to for years and years by the aviation industry and one political party after another. There is a litany of broken promises. I wonder just how you might feel if you had endured all this for years! I am so angry I am almost incandescent with rage at the immorality of it all.”
- A resident of Harmondsworth, near Heathrow

Winter Solstice 'Do' @ the ASBO Squat

24-12-2006 16:57 | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Winter Solstice 'Do' @ the ASBO Squat

Friday 22rd December

To celebrate our DIY community roots and the shortest day of the year, (from here on in we’re moving onwards and upwards into the light;) there was a day of workshops, bands, soundsystems, food, performance, subversion, films, projections, dancing…….in and around the asbo.

highlights included:- art and craft, percussion and unicycling workshops, radikal bass soundclash, many local and not so local bands, performance poetry, streetparty, performers…….As usual, people were adviced to 'bring what you wanted to find'.

Activenet play at Faslane

The funky peeps from the Midlands travelled up to the abomination at Faslane near Glasgow to be silly in pursuit of a better world.

A load of rubbish

12-12-2006 18:02 | Analysis | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

We are drowning in our own waste.

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Report back from Defy-ID gathering in Nottingham

Two members of Liverpool Defy-ID attended the gathering in Nottingham last Saturday,
there were over 50 people there at the SUMAC centre. There were workshops where
the people were broken up into three different groups:

CSSGJ opening event: David Harvey live!

To mark the opening of the Centre for the Study of Social and Global Justice at Nottingham University we are hosting a lecture by one of the best known critical intellectuals in the world: Distinguished Professor David Harvey who will speak on 'Social Justice and the City'.

CSSGJ open seminar - The university as site of social struggles

academic author and activist Anna Stavrianakis will be a giving a talk on the university as a site of militarised capitalism and site of social struggle - all welcome!

Nottingham's November Critical Mass and Bike About :: The Pictures

25-11-2006 03:03 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Nottingham's November Critical Mass and Bike About :: The Pictures

Friday 24th November @ 5.30pm

Setting out from the usual meeting place [Outside the Savoy Cinema on Derby Road, meet at 5.30pm] with more arriving from the Sumac in Forest Fields.

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Nottinghamshire Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Social Struggles Newswire Archive

Ginster pieman/Nottingham Uni bid for William Sharp city Academy

Nottingham's February Critical Mass and Bike About :: Piccys

CSSGJ Roundtable on the 2007 World Social Forum

McLibel: Human Rights Victory Anniversary Demo, Nottingham

CSSGJ talk on 'Britain's national narrative'

Recycling – the good, the bad and the ugly

Onr Week to Unite Against Fascism Launch!

CSSGJ Spring Seminar Programme

Holocaust Memorial Day in Nottingham

Calling all comrades G8 to expose clandestine corporate oligarchy G8 works for &

Keep Our NHS Public - meeting

Sharphill Woods Protest :: A Video

Plane Stupid Newsletter #6

Winter Solstice 'Do' @ the ASBO Squat

Activenet play at Faslane

A load of rubbish

Report back from Defy-ID gathering in Nottingham

CSSGJ opening event: David Harvey live!

CSSGJ open seminar - The university as site of social struggles

Nottingham's November Critical Mass and Bike About :: The Pictures