Manchester Free Spaces Newswire Archive

mancunian soundwalk tomorrow

the loiterers resistance movement, 15-01-2007 15:58

a game based around a sonic exploration of mancunia courtesy of our friend Bob from Glue in leeds. Read more >>

---

Epiphany Derive Tomorrow in Manchester

the loiterers resistance movement, 05-01-2007 12:44

Meet 3.30 sharpish at The Basement (24 Lever Street Manchester) this Saturday January 6th for a wonderful wander round our city Read more >>

---

Critical mass this Friday 29th Dec

nes, 27-12-2006 16:29

The next critical mass bike ride in Manchester is Friday 29th December
We suspect lots of santa's will be on bicycles! Read more | 1 comment >>

---

'Consultation' Preston City Council Style

Riversider, 18-12-2006 23:25

Councillors in Preston are consulting residents of one ward about the 'Riverworks' proposals - but are asking questions which ignore the key issues for local residents, and failing to give the information that people need to answer the questions they do ask. Read more >>

---

Garden City Social...Sat 2nd December

Garden City Social, 23-11-2006 17:16

Roll up roll up!
The Basement, Manchester presents...

Garden City Social...
Enjoy a night of music, poetry and bands staged in edifying surroundings
with delightful and stimulating company. Read more >>

---

Viva Six Fingers - Community Facilities, Canterbury Hall and the River Ribble

Riversider, 19-11-2006 20:20

A group of squatters is facing eviction from the Community Centre they are occupying. The Church has sold it to private developers to turn into luxury flats.
This article compares the campaign to save the community centre with 'Save The Ribble's' campaign to defend community facilities like football pitches and allotments on the banks of the River Ribble, as well as the precious Ribble Estuary itself. Read more >>

---

Lost and Found Social Centre Last few days!

l+f, 25-10-2006 12:59

Come by and check out Lost and Found social centre whilst we are still open. We have been open to the public since the 11th october and have had days and nights jam packe with workshops and events. The timetable ends on friday, the same day we appear in court! Come by and check out some events and help out whilst we're still here... Read more | 2 comments >>

---

THINK G8 ! An anticapitalist teach-in

ducie, 19-10-2006 10:54

TUESDAY 24TH OCTOBER

LOST & FOUND SOCIAL CENTRE

Call 07796 788 111 for directions – entrance free

Read more >>

---

Lost and Found social centre Manchester opening this Wednesday!

lostnfound, 09-10-2006 09:34

So we have a beautiful building where lots of us have been busy beavering away to create a beautiful space. Read more >>

---

critical mass manchester took the roads!

fixdgirrl, 30-09-2006 11:49

manchester critical mass meet every last friday of the month at 6pm outside central library. Read more | 1 comment >>

---

Housing and Land Rights 06 Campaign

LONDON SOCIAL FORUM, 20-09-2006 01:49

London Social Forum as part of international
support for World Habitat Day on Monday 2nd October 2006
Day of Direct Action on Housing & landrights in London.

Open Forum on speculation, housing, land, civil and social rights

Sunday October 1, 2006, 12.30pm-6 pm
Limehouse Town Hall,
646 Commercial Road, London E14 7HA
Read more >>

---

Save Frenchwood Rec - Save The Ribble!

Atlantic Salmon, 04-09-2006 19:17

Local people will be rambling around Frenchwood Recreation Ground on Sunday 10th September. The area, which includes popular football pitches and borders the beautiful River Ribble is under threat from ideas in Preston City Council's 'Riverworks' proposals - which include large housing developments over green areas including the rec, as well as the environmentally disastrous idea of building a barrage across the river, and concreting over the banks for boat moorings. Read more >>

---

Hay Stax Not Drax

Count Draxula, 31-08-2006 20:33

Its time 2 face facts, make trax, put on ur face masks and stop Drax in its trax. Read more | 1 comment >>

---

Squat in chorlton

squat, 02-08-2006 12:33

squat Read more >>

---

THE BASEMENT - fundraising dinner, quiz and entertainment! 7th July

Eleanor, 28-06-2006 13:57

Summer Shennanigans at the Basement. July 7th 7 - late
The Basement is putting on an evening of delights to help cover recent extra costs (rent increase!grrr)
Read more | 1 comment >>

---

People's Kitchen Tues 27th fundraiser for Birley Field's Campaign

hungry hulmite, 26-06-2006 17:06

Delicious organic food lovingly cooked by the Hulme Permaculture Course for your delight. All donations go to the Friend's of Birley Field's Campaign, which has so far stopped the council's proposals for car showrooms, hotels and offices on Hulme's green spaces and is currently consulting local people on alternative sustainable plans for this much loved area. Come and eat good food and have your say! Read more >>

---

Rhythms of Resistance: against the privatisation of social housing

break one, 13-06-2006 11:10

The biggest radical samba band hits the streets for the right to have a home! Read more | 2 comments >>

---

Stop Tesco

forwarder, 17-05-2006 14:17

Stop tesco: picnic and games evening on Thursday 18th May at 6:30pm on Chester Road, next to stretford leisure
centre! Read more | 2 comments >>

---

Save the River Ribble

Atlantic Salmon, 30-04-2006 18:47

Help stop the barrage across the River Ribble - a secretive plan to turn greenbelt land in Preston and South Ribble into a playground for jetskiing yuppies at the expense of local wildlife and regardless of the views of locals... Read more >>

---

Chaos Mass: Mayday weekend in Manchester starts with bike ride

cyclist, 29-04-2006 10:09

Mayday celebrations in Manchester began yesterday (Friday) with a Critical Mass. Numbers of cyclists had almost doubled from previous months. Read more >>

---