Manchester Newswire Archive

Annual demo at Menwith Hill July 4th with Mark Thomas and Peter Tatchell

CAAB, 02-07-2010 16:39

Independence from America annual demonstration at Menwith Hill Sunday 4th July 2.00-7.00pm with Mark Thomas, Peter Tatchell Roy Bailey and loads of live music. Read more | 2 comments >>

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Lewes Road Community Garden V Tesco

summer sun, 01-07-2010 00:37

Gardeners and residents on Brighton's Lewes Road Community Garden face the bailiffs in the next few days. THE GARDEN IS OPEN despite sub-contractors Terrins locking up the front gates today (June 30).
More bodies the better over next few days. Gardens By The Community For The Community - Fuck the Corporates...








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Manchester College staff strike back

MULE, 30-06-2010 16:06

Members of the University and College Union at The Manchester College (TMC) were on strike today in the latest stage of the row over new contracts. Pickets lines were held at TMC buildings around the city from 7.30am, before moving to a rally at the Mechanics Institute at midday. Read more | 1 comment >>

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Italian company ICOP applying for tunnel tender

Stop Shell Hell in Mayo, 30-06-2010 13:38

Italian company ICOP are currently applying for the tender to build the tunnel for the Shell onshore high pressure raw gas pipeline. The local community have been resisting Shell for the last 10 years and are fighting to protect their health, safety and environment. Read more >>

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Private Members Bill to set light to a smouldering controversy

Steve Leary, 29-06-2010 20:01

A Member of Parliament is about to introduce a Private Members Bill, which if successful, would significantly reduce the amount of opencast coal produced in England. It will also reduce impacts on local communities by bringing policies in England into line with those operating in Scotland and Wales by introducing the need for 500 metre Buffer zones between opencast sites and areas of settlement. Read more >>

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Oppose The EDL in Liverpool this Wednesday Lunchtime

Liverpool Anarchist, 28-06-2010 16:03

The neo-Nazi EDL will hijacking the armed forces day at lunchtime in Liverpool on Wednesday the 30th of June 2010. In all previous army hijackings, the fascists have boasted how they have faced no opposition when latching onto army events. This time, the EDL must be made to realise that Liverpool has a proud working class anti-fascist tradition. Read more | 9 comments >>

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EDL Hijack British Armed Forces Week

Former Soldier, 28-06-2010 10:25

The EDL hijack the British Armed Forces home-coming parades throughout the whole of the United Kingdom, latching onto official mayoral welcomes, marching down streets cans and bottles in hand, deluded into believing that all the councillors, the town and city mayors, the soldiers and their friends and families who turn out are giving their tactit approval for everything the neo-Nazi rabble stand for. Read more | 16 comments >>

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MERSEYSIDE CND 2010 PEACE & ECOLOGY FESTIVAL - SUNDAY JULY 4th

Merseyside CND, 28-06-2010 10:10

We extend a warm welcome to the people of Liverpool and beyond to enjoy a full day of FREE entertainment at our fourth Merseyside CND Peace & Ecology Festival at St. Luke's church in Liverpool City Centre.

July 4th is American Independence day and at St.Lukes CND underlines our urgent need to regain British independence from American military bases. Read more >>

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MERSEYSIDE CND 2010 PEACE & ECOLOGY FESTIVAL - SUNDAY JULY 4th

Merseyside CND, 28-06-2010 02:03

We extend a warm welcome to the people of Liverpool and beyond to enjoy a full day of FREE entertainment at our fourth Merseyside CND Peace & Ecology Festival at St. Luke's church in Liverpool City Centre.

July 4th is American Independence day and at St.Lukes CND underlines our urgent need to regain British independence from American military bases. Read more >>

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Anti-G20 protests erupt in Toronto

vast minority, 26-06-2010 21:19

TORONTO in Canada has today erupted with massive and angry protests against the G20 meeting of the global neoliberal elite. Read more >>

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No Border camp Brussel+Intersquat festival Berlin

International legal team, 25-06-2010 21:14

It would be good if many people would come to the Congress. It is very important for all.We need to work together and not against each other,otherwise the police will be increasingly against us.Let us come together
Come to No border camp Brussel and to Berlin Intersquat-Festival Read more | 2 comments >>

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Israel on Trial

Palestine Action Group, 23-06-2010 18:47

Try the war criminals, not the resistance!
Put Israel on Trial for War Crimes!
Defend the Gaza Demonstrators!
Free Palestinian Political Prisoners!
Demand International Inquiry into the Gaza Flotilla Massacre! Read more | 5 comments >>

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"FREE THE ATENCO PRISONERS" : PROTEST AT LONDON MEXICAN EMBASSY TUES. 29 JUNE

Martin O'Neill, 22-06-2010 22:33

While world headlines feature the deployment of the army by the Mexican government in a seemingly losing battle against drug cartels, it's less well-known that the Mexican government has moved ruthlessly to crush grassroots people's movements who have nothing to do with organised criminality. Read more >>

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Dallas Court attacked by migrant solidarity protestors

MULE, 21-06-2010 15:12

Manchester and Salford’s immigration reporting centre for people seeking asylum was attacked in the early hours of this morning by protestors. A group broke into the car park at Dallas Court where they sabotaged the vehicles used by the UK Border Agency’s infamous ’snatch squads’. Read more >>

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Combat Stress: PTSD & the Family

Combat Stress Manchester, 20-06-2010 09:33

A public meeting on the affects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the impact it has upon the wider family unit. Read more >>

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CAD 3193 Charity Sweet says that this court is corrupt.

charity sweet, 19-06-2010 20:16

griffith williams lj - who are u? Read more | 10 comments >>

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Pupils Aged Five Should be Taught all About Sex: Watchdog’s Instruction to Schoo

caz caz, 18-06-2010 16:41

now call me paranoid... Read more | 7 comments >>

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The BNP, EDL & Violence by ‘Malatesta’

'Malatesta', 18-06-2010 08:34

As the BNP continue to implode the EDL are siphoning off support for their own brand of racism. Read more | 2 comments >>

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DAN Defend Welfare action in Manchester, 16th June 2010

Danner, 17-06-2010 23:20

Yesterday (Wednesday 16th June), DAN (Disabled People's Direct Action Network), along with members of Manchester Anarchist Federation and Manchester Unemployed Workers Union, took action in Manchester city centre as part of the National Day of Action against the Flexible New Deal called by the No to Welfare Abolition coalition (see  http://www.defendwelfare.org). Read more | 1 comment >>

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lets face the music and dance - call off the dogs please - i have a child

charity sweet, 17-06-2010 21:11

will the good cops of the met please stand up and stop this silly bollocks Read more | 9 comments >>

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