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Do you want to be consulted about what happens with Birley Fields (Hulme)?

09-03-2006 12:40

Residents of Hulme have not been consulted about what happens to the last significant piece of undeveloped (Birley Fields). They are hopping, mad about this and are unimpressed by Manchester City Council's plans, which basically say "more of the same". A “same”, which has not worked so far

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Happy Birthday to Tram!

09-03-2006 08:05

Trams not Bombs
Our baby NET is 2 years old today. Nearly 10million jounrneys were made on NET in the last year alone!!!!!

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people still in trees at shepton mallet!

08-03-2006 15:24

stop the destruction!

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First contamination report reveals worldwide illegal spread of genetically engi

08-03-2006 15:16

GE contamination worldwide -report by genewatchuk and greenpeace international

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NAIL campaign make further 'banner drops' in Sneinton - piccys 2

08-03-2006 14:56

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concerned local residence did a further banner drop in a couple of street in Sneinton. The last being done in November last year, also being considered a great success.
Neighbours and local residence came out in support, to show that people in Nottingham prefer clean air and recycling to waste turned into pollution.

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NAIL campaign make further 'banner drops' in Sneinton - piccys 1

08-03-2006 14:48

concerned local residence did a further banner drop in a couple of street in Sneinton. The last being done in November last year, also being considered a great success.
Neighbours and local residence came out in support, to show that people in Nottingham prefer clean air and recycling to waste turned into pollution.

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McDonalds driven out of Newcastle

08-03-2006 14:33

McDonalds tried to film their latest ad campaign in Newcastle, but found themselves besieged by fat clowns and others determined not to let them use Newcastle as part of their brand. Shooting was gloriously interrupted in town, and they were completely prevented from filming on the Quayside.

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Dave Slusher, Uplifter

08-03-2006 07:14

Dave Slusher, Uplifter
Interview with Dave Slusher about the Uplifter movement of self-reliance, creativity and interconnectivity.

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SHEPTON MALLET TREE PROTEST UPDATE!

07-03-2006 21:24

STILL RUNNING!

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Dungeness and nuke power

07-03-2006 13:16

Letters in a Kent freepaper March 5th. The first one-against N power- was 'letter of the week'.
The other pro N power but doesn't seem to know what he's on about as reagrds the fuel. (printed at end of letters section.)

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Tree Protest still going STRONG!

07-03-2006 09:17

Still going!!!

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Nottingham Against Incineration and Landfill campaigners, hand in petition

07-03-2006 00:57

It is expected the Council will make a decision regarding the proposed expansion of Eastcroft incinerator later this month. On Monday (6th March) people from the Nottingham Against Incineration and Landfill (NAIL) campaign handed over 3019 signatures to councillers at the Council House, Market Square at 12.30 - 1pm. Many came in support, to show that people in Nottingham prefer clean air and recycling to waste turned into pollution.

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Save Swallows Wood campaign update

06-03-2006 14:43

Save Swallows Wood Campaign are holding a number of exhibitions in the Longdendale and Glossop area during the next few weeks.

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"Shell to Sea" benefit gig, 17 March

05-03-2006 18:53

Benefit poster
Inthesameboat presents:-*A Shell to Sea Benefit*, Friday 17th March 06,Headliners BUZZKILL,West Yorkshire Punk N Roll, as championed by Radio1's Lockup. Doors 8.30pm, £3admission, the Rose of England (Near Victoria Bus Station), Nottingham


YES MY NINJAS ?
-Tool meets Jethro Tull in a good way

more bands TBC

Doors 8.30pm, £3 in @the Rose of England (Near Victoria Bus Station),
Nottingham

*All proceeds to the "Shell to Sea" campaign in Mayo, Ireland
against the pipeline.

more:  http://www.corribsos.com/
gigs:  http://www.myspace.com/inthesameboat
news:  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/

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Veg My Ride (Press Release)

05-03-2006 16:01

Veg My Ride

subMedia and VegEnergy produce Veg My Ride DVD.

"Veg my Ride" is a D.I.Y. Instructional DVD that teaches how to convert a diesel vehicle to run on waste fryer oils for pennies a gallon.

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Shepton Mallet Tesco Protest Day of Action

04-03-2006 19:30

Stopped in its tracks: Digger occupied
Let’s Go! - Alfresco Tesco Fiasco

Activists from the Shepton Mallet anti-Tescos protest site obstructed the felling of an ancient beech tree today, Saturday 4th March. Over 20 police were called in to secure the area.

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Cornwall's 21st Century Wreckers.

04-03-2006 14:53

Revealing insights into the origins and causes of the unsustainable pressures piling up on Cornwall, the 5th Celtic nation of the British Isles.

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Come along to hand over the petition against incinerator expansion to the Council on Monday !

03-03-2006 11:27

It is expected the Council will make a decision regarding the proposed expansion of Eastcroft incinerator later this month. This Monday (6th March) people from the Nottingham Against Incineration and Landfill (NAIL) campaign will be handing over 2500+ signatures to councillers at the Town Hall (Market Square) at 12.30 - 1pm. People are being asked to come along and show that people in Nottingham prefer clean air and recycling to waste turned into pollution. If you can, please print off the petition and get some more signatures. See you on Monday!

Links: Planning Officer insists on wider public consultation for incinerator expansion | Campaigners meet Environment Agency over incinerator | Sneinton's Rubbish Day Out 1 - The Days Events | NAIL campaign 'banner drop' at Sneinton Boulevard | NAIL campaign hammers on...

Notts Indymedia have produced a short film about the NAIL campaign, which will be published on the website in the next few days.

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Newsletter from anti airport expansion group DEMAND

02-03-2006 16:21

DEMAND newsletter - March 2006

DOUBLING OF NIGHT FLIGHTS; QUADRUPLING THE TONNAGE

The recently published Nottingham East Midlands Airport Master Plan for the next 25 years reveals the airport management’s intention to increase the number of air traffic movements to a massive 137,000 per year by 2016 - with most of the growth expected in the very near future.

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Camp for Climate Action website relaunched

02-03-2006 12:39

it's better and prettier