UK Indymedia - UK Health Newswire Archive

Cronulla race riot

11-12-2005 08:05

John Howard asked for it!
The lifesavers asked for it!
The Mainscream Media asked for it!
The Police asked for it!
Then the community decided it was ok to be racist!

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To mark the 8th International Animal Rights Day, 15 members of Nottingham Animal Rights took part in a candlelit vigil outside the QMC University of Nottingham laboratories in remembrance of all the animals that have died and suffered all over the world in experiments and research.

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Human roadblock in protest against special needs school closures

09-12-2005 17:27

Parents and activists held up traffic this morning in protest against the proposed closure of schools for children with special needs.

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Homes planned for Bayer site

09-12-2005 17:11

It appears that Bayer are intending to cash in on their 22 Acre site at hauxton just outside cambridge. After years of use by Bayer how contaminated will the site be ? who will clean it up ? who will pick up the bill ? will Bayer do a deal with the local council ? will the public have to pick up the tab allowing private property speculators to make a killing and Bayer get off the hook and not have too clean up their shit !! as per usual .

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SOS NHS

09-12-2005 12:09

DEMO

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KEEP THE NHS PUBLIC RALLY

08-12-2005 18:16

Unison Cambridge Health campaign against NHS cuts
SATURDAY 17th DECEMBER
KEEP THE NHS PUBLIC RALLY
1pm Market Square, Cambridge

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Protest Against Approval of Second Reactor for Sydney

08-12-2005 03:11

At 8:30 this morning, approximately 30 protestors gathered outside the Masonic Centre on Goulbourn St, prior to the commission meeting to deliberate over whether or not to approve a licence to the second reactor at Lucus Heights

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Invitation to join Climate Indymedia

07-12-2005 10:37

International Call Out to join Climate Indymedia

ENG, BAHASA INDONESIA, FRENCH, ESPANOL, GERMAN

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Business In The Community Sets New Vision, Lone Dad Invites Re-Focus

05-12-2005 15:40

On behalf of the Shalom Family Campaign for Social Justice, Mr. Vince Shalom delivered further petitions to Chairman Mike Rake and fellow Directors of Business In The Community (BITC) at their Annual General Meeting, held at Wiltons Music Hall London, on 1st December 2005.

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Sneinton's Rubbish Day Out 2 - The Evenings Events

04-12-2005 20:57

On Saturday 3rd December, a community day was held in Sneinton, Nottingham, to raise awareness of the proposed expansion of the Eastcroft incinerator and promote recycling through fun and games. Sneinton's Rubbish Day Out was an event organised by the local community and the NAIL campaign.

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Free Festive Veggie Food Fair in Leamington

02-12-2005 21:24

Leamington`s first ever FREE VEGGIE FOOD FAIR will be a fantastic celebration of healthy, veggie lifestyles. We`re offering platefulls of FREE FESTIVE FOOD to all, you`d have to be mad to miss it!! Join us at Bath Place Community Venture on Saturday 17th December, between 10.30am - 3pm.

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Nguyen murdered in Singapore

02-12-2005 01:11

"We are here to demonstrate our opposition to capital punishment, as a mark of respect to the family of Van Nguyen and as a mark of solidarity for two of our members who in the fine tradition of the Victorian Bar have acted pro bono and for the last three years fought to save the life of Van Nguyen," he said.

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Muay Thai's take on the Howard Mallet Centre

01-12-2005 16:35

Cormac O'Rourke (14yrs) - W.M.T.O. English Champion
Shane LittleChild (10yrs) - W.M.T.O. and F.I.S.T. Midlands Area Champion
Max Whyte (24yrs, Trinity College) - English Amateur Muay Thai Team Member

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World AIDS Day 'Orphans'?

01-12-2005 02:40

A reminder of the thousands of children involved in AIDS drug experimentation who are still being treated like lab rats.

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Inquest into the death in custody of Scott Simpson

28-11-2005 16:07

Tracey Simpson Scott's sister said, "Why did they put him in segregation for 26 months, locked down for 23 hours a day and no contact with human people?

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Jail staff sexual assaults and drugs

27-11-2005 05:56

"The fact there has been little action taken against staff for the alleged assaults suggests that the Government is happy to allow a culture of violence to be maintained in NSW prisons," he said.

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Why is the prime minister so angry: Leslie

26-11-2005 20:45

For those unfamiliar with Bali's Kerobokan jail, she offered a quick verbal tour. Her cell was "infested with cockroaches and had no ventilation and no sunlight".

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Nerve 7 Launched in Liverpool

26-11-2005 14:01

On Friday 25th November, Catalyst Creative Media held an extremely exciting launch night for the seventh issue of ‘Nerve’ – their local arts and social issues magazine – at the Meta-conceptual Gallery, Roscoe Street.

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England: higher gas prices make ten thousands die

24-11-2005 17:35

"The 'Age Audit' - which is based on Government statistics and major pieces of research into the lives of elderly people, also found that an estimated 22,000 people died as a result of the cold last year, 1.5 million said their house was too cold in winter."

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Camden Free Vegan Food Fayre :: 10 December

24-11-2005 13:44

Vegan Campaigns are organising a free vegan food fayre at St. Pancras Community Centre, 30 Camden Street, London NW1 0LG on Saturday, 10 December from 12-3.30pm. Nearest tubes are Mornington Crescent in under 5 minutes and Camden Town in 10 minutes.

The event is aimed at non-vegan members of the general public - all vegans and campaigners are urged to get involved with helping to make this event a great success.

Contact

chrissy@vegancampaigns.org.uk to see how you can help.