Nottingham Palestine Solidarity Campaign Annual Garden Party 2010 will be held on Sunday 19th September.

After getting well and truly battered in Bradford the EDL think that they will rally their troops in Leicester. They hope to forge an unlikely alliance of Sikhs, Hindus and white supremacists against the "muzzies". This will fail and Leicester's strong Asian community will make sure they are sent packing.

Following their Bradford disaster you might think the EDL would be retreating to a corner to lick their wounds. Instead they think they can get away with coming to Leicester.

Centenary Square, Bradford

International Community Centre, Mansfield Road, Nottingham

Demonstrate against the racist EDL. in Bradford

The New Art Exchange, Gregory Blvd, Hyson Green and The Maze, 257 Mansfield Road, City Centre.

The New Art Exchange, Gregory Blvd, Hyson Green and The Maze, 257 Mansfield Road, City Centre.

The New Art Exchange, Gregory Blvd, Hyson Green and The Maze, 257 Mansfield Road, City Centre.

A BBC report about the International Brigades Memorial Trust display, recently hosted at the Council House. (This is a bit late as the display has now moved onto the People's History Museum in Manchester.)

To coincide with Nottingham's Pride event, which ended on the Forest Rec, local LGBT activists organised a public meeting to discuss the political freedom and human rights of the LGBT community across the world. Peter Tatchell, Skye Chirape (lesbian activist and artist from Zimbabwe) and Claire Jenkins (trans-activist) spoke about LGBT struggles for recognition and freedom in different parts of th…

On Sunday July 25th, People's Histreh and The Sparrows' Nest organised a showing of Ken Loach's Land and Freedom at the Broadway Cinema. The event forms part of a series of events in Nottingham commemorating the Spanish Civil War.

According to the Post, Craig Cox, the former Nottingham Uni exec member who famously held up a placard saying 'Bring Back Slavery' whilst representing the uni, was recently employed by incoming Broxtowe MP, Anna Soubry. It seems that the Tories still don't take racism seriously.

Bradford City Centre

On Sunday July 18th, the Anarchist Federation's Nottingham group hosted an event at the Sparrow's Nest entitled "Civil War and Revolution: Anarchism in Spain". The event came the day after the re-dedication of the memorial to the International Brigades at County Hall, West Bridgford.

On Saturday July 17th Nottingham and Mansfield Trades Council organised a re-dedication of the memorial to the International Brigades at County Hall, West Bridgford. This event is accompanied by a series of Spanish Civil War related events in Nottingham including a discussion on Anarchism in Spain at the Sparrow’s Nest, an exhibition in the Council House and a showing of Ken Loach’s Land and Freed…

A few photographs of the books, pamphlets, posters and badges on display at the Civil War and Revolution: Anarchism in Spain event that took place on Sunday July 18th at The Sparrows' Nest, before the people arrived!

Video of the Clarion Choir at the re-dedication of the International Brigades Memorial at County Hall. I think the song is an Italian version of the Red Flag, although I'm not 100% sure.

On Saturday July 17th Nottingham and Mansfield Trades Council organised a re-dedication of the memorial to the International Brigades at County Hall, West Bridgford.

On Sunday 25th July at 2.15pm Ken Loach's epic on the Spanish Civil War and social revolution ‘Land and Freedom' will be shown at the Broadway Cinema.

Event details: http://nottingham.tachanka.org/events/107

Activists associated with the No Borders network have been taking action against the Nottingham Post as part of two nationwide days of action against racist press. Banners accusing the Post, and the press more generally, of racism were unfurled from prominent places around the city, including the car park across the road from the Post's offices on Canal Street.

Several hundred copies of a Metro spoof, designed to highlight the problems of press reporting of migration issues, were distributed in Nottingham. This was part of the days of action against racist press.

This morning, three banners were dropped in various locations across Nottingham city centre as part of two days of action against racist press, organised by the UK No Borders network (http://noborders.org.uk/node/1)

Everyday prejudice: The Nottingham Post and migration

The Nottingham Post is, through the majority of its reporting, its embedded relationship with police and UKBA sources, and the platform it provides racist commenters, promoting an anti-migrant discourse.

July 2010 sees a series of events commemorating the anti-fascists' fight against General Franco's coup in the Spanish Civil War of the late 1930s. The events start on Saturday July 17th, 2010.

4 events are being organised in all including an exhibition and talks at the Nest (18th July) and a special Broadway Cinema showing of Land and Freedom co-sponsored by The Sparrows' Nest and People's Histre…

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham