Oxford Newswire Archive

24-07-2005 17:19 | 3 comment(s)

carnival pics

check out these pics from the carnival - got the cheeky g8 chappies + quite a few of oxford people in there - c if u can spot yrself! Read more >>

23-07-2005 14:39 | 0 comment(s)

Has Southend on Sea Borough Council Lost the Plot???

Southend Borough Council are considering destroying a statutory allotment site to make way for for school development plans Read more >>

23-07-2005 14:36 | 0 comment(s)

Researchers Speak Out Against Animal Tests

The scientific director of Europeans for Medical Progress today spoke strongly against the building of the proposed primate experimentation lab in Oxford. The lab's construction has so far been halted for just over a year by popular protest. Read more >>

22-07-2005 13:59 | 17 comment(s)

Oxford Man Objects to Yahoo! "Porn"

A local resident has complained to Yahoo! UK about the inclusion of a "Bikini babes gallery", explaining the way in which it contributes to unhealthy attitudes and relations between men and women. The letter is copied below. Read more >>

22-07-2005 12:03 | 5 comment(s)

Iraq the cause quotes bomb responsibility claims

A group called the Abu Hafs al Masri Brigade has claimed responsibility for London blasts in a statement posted on an Islamic Web site.

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21-07-2005 17:33 | 0 comment(s)

OXFORD 9/11 TRUTH WEEK

In the week leading up to the fourth anniversary of September 11th, Oxford 9/11 Truth will be hosting a series of events aimed at raising public awareness of the 9/11 Truth Movement. Read more >>

20-07-2005 22:06 | 1 comment(s)

images of protest camp in Iceland II

They are going to flood most of the glacial rivers in Iceland to feed electricity to heavy industry owned and run by multinational corporations. Read more >>

20-07-2005 21:44 | 1 comment(s)

images of protest camp in Iceland II

The nature is small and large but people tend only to see the medium... Read more >>

19-07-2005 21:52 | 0 comment(s)

images of protest camp in Iceland

they need some help... Read more >>

19-07-2005 13:09 | 1 comment(s)

Derby West Indian Carnival [Display and Show]

Floats banged out music as hundreds more Derby residents lined the streets and gathered in the Market Place to join in the party atmosphere. Groups came from as far away as Leeds and London to join in the celebrations. The Derby West Indian Community Association, which organised the event, described it as the best ever. Read more >>

18-07-2005 20:58 | 3 comment(s)

Waterperry, OXON: Art in Action 2005 (pics 2)

18-07-2005 20:15 | 3 comment(s)

Waterperry, Oxfordshire: Art in Action 2005 (pics1)

Meet people who've escaped from wage-slavery and bosses! They may not be rich but there's no ignoring their enthusiasm for what they do. Read more >>

18-07-2005 12:48 | 4 comment(s)

Life in Al Amari Refugee Camp - child's perspective - Tues 19th

Meet the chidren from Al-Amari refugee camp on the West Bank

Tuesday 19th July, 1-2pm

At: United Reform Church, Banbury Road, Summertown, opposite South Parade. Read more >>