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Burma Demo & Global Day Of Action Saturday 6th

04-10-2007 18:49 | Repression | Nottinghamshire

burma demo saturday 6th 11am at the tate, going to trafalgar sq.Theres also a constant vigil at Parliment Sq & demos happening at Burmese embassy near greene park.
There will petals thrown from westminster bridge & stuff tied to downing street during the march.
transport form nottingham to London

Foie Gras Not Fair to the Goose

04-10-2007 12:03 | Animal Liberation | Nottinghamshire | Sheffield

To highlight the ongoing Nottingham campaign against the sale of foie gras, (the diseased liver of a grossly force fed goose or duck), in support to the imminent vote against foie gras in York, and drawing strength from the successful campaign in Sheffield, supporters of Nottingham Animal Rights held a protest on the opening night of Nottingham's Goose Fair.

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Sumac Saturday Skill Share

04-10-2007 08:37 | Education | Nottinghamshire

A series of practical workshops are being run at the Sumac every Saturday. They are free - come along!

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Respect for Basford 'Recycling' Street Art

04-10-2007 00:15 | Culture | Education | Nottinghamshire

The Oxygen Thievez have done a splendid wall mural near Vernon Road, Basford, as part of the Respect for Basford week.

Anti-war play about the war in Iraq

02-10-2007 16:04 | Iraq | Nottinghamshire | Sheffield

Jack's Hard Rub Theatre present 'the boy who dropped an egg on the world' a contemporary and startling play using mythology and the supernatural to look at current events and conflict in the Middle East

Where Do We Go From Here? - Notts Indymedia Meeting on Monday

02-10-2007 15:14 | Indymedia | Nottinghamshire

There will be a Notts Indymedia meeting on Monday 8th October. If you're interested in doing some stuff with us, please come along. It will start at 7.30pm at the Sumac Centre, Forest Fields, Nottingham. All welcome!

Stop the War Demo at Council House in Market Square, Nottingham

30-09-2007 12:46 | Anti-militarism | Iraq | Nottinghamshire

At 1pm on Saturday 29th September at the Council House in the Market Square, Nottingham folks turned out to continue the call for troop withdrawals from Afghanistan and Iraq.

The Alternative Yellow Pages released - ‘The Guide to Freeconomy – Episode 1’

28-09-2007 23:26 | Nottinghamshire | South Coast

Check out this really funny new short film about The Freeconomy Community, the new skill-sharing, free help website that has just been launched. It’s called the ‘Guide to Freeconomy – Episode 1’ and is essential viewing for all non-freeconomists. You can view it at

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=wLPOEQcZiQo . And remember, the yellow pages is just a load of old tosh!

Climate Change Lecture, The Potential & Limits of Renewables.

28-09-2007 22:47 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

This lecture took place on Wednesday 27th September 2007, 7.30pm, at the Sustainable Research Building, School of the Build Environment, University of Nottingham. Additionally, a guided tour of the installations there, took place from 6.30pm.

Boycott Total for Burma

28-09-2007 16:02 | Repression | Social Struggles | Nottinghamshire

Total has become the main supporter of the Burmese military regime according to Aung San Suu Kyi

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Biofuelwatch talk at the Sumac Centre, Nottingham

27-09-2007 13:59 | Bio-technology | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

The Biofuelwatch talk at the Sumac Centre served as an introduction to the issues surrounding biofuels. There followed a discussion of possible protest options for the Biofuels Media Ltd conference.

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Tell Gordon Brown: Not One More Death

26-09-2007 14:42 | Nottinghamshire

Gordon Brown is due to make a statement on Iraq to Parliament when it reconvenes. The Stop the War Coalition is aiming to influence him: First, with a protest in Nottingham on Saturday (29 September); Second, with a demonstration outside Parliament on Monday, 8 October.

Save Our Public Services: Public Meeting Tomorrow!

26-09-2007 12:01 | Nottinghamshire

Now that the postal workers have been forced to resume their programme of strikes, tomorrow's Public Meeting in support of Public Sector Workers, arranged by the Trades Council, is crucial.

Big Day Out, Nottingham Castle - Pictures 2

25-09-2007 16:43 | Nottinghamshire

On Saturday 22nd September, the Big Wheel’s Big Day Out Free festival at Nottingham Castle. Now in its fifth year this arts and environment and transport festival.

Big Day Out, Nottingham Castle - Pictures 1

25-09-2007 16:38 | Nottinghamshire

On Saturday 22nd September, the Big Wheel’s Big Day Out Free festival at Nottingham Castle. Now in its fifth year this arts and environment and transport festival.

Renewables Talk at Uni, 27/9/07

25-09-2007 14:34 | Analysis | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

There is a talk, "The Potential and Limits of renewables", on Thursday at the Sustainability Research Building of Nottm Uni. Speakers are Dr. David Elliot and Jerome Baddley. Starts 7.30pm.

wind power wins!

24-09-2007 22:31 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Technology | Nottinghamshire

a critical vote approves plans for 10MW of clean power near Rainworth village.
my first council meeting. my eyewitness report

Nottingham gets its skates on to reduce global warming

24-09-2007 13:57 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

In a clear demonstration of Nottingham’s pre-eminence in environmental technology the City Council, in partnership with E-on, has developed a practical means of countering local warming due to climate chaos. This clearly contradicts all those who doubt whether technical solutions can be brought on stream in time to prevent global temperatures reaching the tipping point.

Grey Water System at EcoWorks

24-09-2007 01:13 | Ecology | Technology | Nottinghamshire

Conveniently placed, next to the compost toilet at Eco-works, you'll find a pretty basic 'greywater' system. Also, recently made, somewhere nice to sit, and admire nature from.

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Straw Bale work on eco-building in St.Anns: Part 21

24-09-2007 01:00 | Ecology | Free Spaces | Technology | Nottinghamshire

Work is continuing at EcoWorks with the Straw Bale building. Walls are mostly enclosing the larger part of building. Window-frames fitted. Now in the process of building up the walls on the end section - 'soon to be' kitchen area.

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Burma Demo & Global Day Of Action Saturday 6th

Foie Gras Not Fair to the Goose

Sumac Saturday Skill Share

Respect for Basford 'Recycling' Street Art

Anti-war play about the war in Iraq

Where Do We Go From Here? - Notts Indymedia Meeting on Monday

Stop the War Demo at Council House in Market Square, Nottingham

The Alternative Yellow Pages released - ‘The Guide to Freeconomy – Episode 1’

Climate Change Lecture, The Potential & Limits of Renewables.

Boycott Total for Burma

Biofuelwatch talk at the Sumac Centre, Nottingham

Tell Gordon Brown: Not One More Death

Save Our Public Services: Public Meeting Tomorrow!

Big Day Out, Nottingham Castle - Pictures 2

Big Day Out, Nottingham Castle - Pictures 1

Renewables Talk at Uni, 27/9/07

wind power wins!

Nottingham gets its skates on to reduce global warming

Grey Water System at EcoWorks

Straw Bale work on eco-building in St.Anns: Part 21