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Occupy Notts Questions to the Council

These questions relating to important issues in our city, have been waiting to be presented in person to the council when, they actually meet with representatives from Occupy Nottingham for open dialogue to discuss the reason we are here... we are still waiting!

Notts EDL Thug's Facebook Galloway Threats

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EDL Nottingham thug, Eddie Stobart lorry driver Brendan Moran, is one of the rabble rousers of the Notts branch of the fascist group.  He regularly pubishes extreme posts of racism online, thinking he can get away with it.  Now he has taken to posting death threats against leftwing politicians, a typical action against democracy from a far right group which pretends it supports free speech. 

Autonomous Notts: Kids Street Play

Autonomous Nottingham presents six weeks of street play in Forest Fields. One of the key principals to Autonomous Nottingham is engagement with it's community, another is an effort to show solidarity to those who are marginalised by the state and capitalism, We also believe in unlearning the spirit crushing atomization and individualization of everyday life, and the relearning of loving, shar…

Nottm & Notts KONP Post Card Handover

March 10, 2012 11:45

Beeston Library Car Park

Foster Avenue

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The Scoundrel #2

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The March edition of The Scoundrel is out now, taking on the age of austerity, the cult of white victimhood and encouraging radical refusal. There’s also a feature on the militant feminist anti-imperialist movement, Rote Zora, whose actions inspire us to dust off our incendiary devices. In our regular lifestyle column, The Scoundrel gives tips on how to disguise yourself from your enemies and…

The Scoundrel #2

Mar2012

Ramble in the Woods

March 18, 2012 10:00

Sherwood Pines,

Nr Rufford Abbey

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Petition against council decision to evict Occupy

We have set up an internet petition about the council's eviction of the Occupy Camp from the Market Square.

Occupy Nottingham Common Statement

This initial statement was collectively agreed by over 500 people on the steps of St Paul's on 16th October 2011. Point 8 was added by the Occupy London General Assembly on 19th November 2011. After ammending point 6, Occupy Nottingham collectively agreed to fully adopt the entire 'common statement', at the General Assembly on 25th January 2012.

Community Outreach and Social Evening

February 28, 2012 19:00

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Sneinton Hermitage Community Centre

Sneinton Boulevard

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Occupy Notts Statement re the council 28/02/12

Occupy Nottingham were served yesterday with notice to leave within 7 days, before eviction papers are served by the council.

There is no valid need nor reason at all for the council to evict Occupy Notingham, a deal had been mutually agreed upon provisionally by representatives of both parties, & actions were being taken to set it that in motion & to show good faith.

The deal which would be a s…

The unhappy egg company

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On Thursday 16th February, members of Nottingham Animal Rights converged to protest against the Happy Egg Company that have recently opened in the Victoria centre.

On Thursday 16th February, members of Nottingham Animal Rights converged to protest against the Happy Egg Company that have recently opened in the Victoria centre.

Greyhound racetrack protests continue...

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Protests continue against brutal and unscruppulous greyhound racing industry in Nottingham

Nottm & Notts KONP Stall - Beeston Square

February 25, 2012 11:00

Beeston Square - by the 'stage' area in the square (nr ARGOS)

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The Scoundrel

Feb2012

Chinese New Year Celebrations @ LakesideArts, Nttm

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Sunday 29th Janaury 2012

Sunday evening saw the spectacular Chinese New Year Celebrations at the Lakeside Arts Centre, University of Nottingham.

Rossport Fundraiser and Tree Occupation

Last night a small group of people successfully managed to hang a net between some trees and drop a couple of banners in solidarity with Shell to Sea and Rossport Solidarity Camp.  We plan to be here all day (Friday 27th) and possibly into the evening.

Peoples Kitchen dinner meeting

January 18, 2012 19:00

The Sumac Centre,

Gladstone Street

Nottingham

Notts-KONP - NHS Cameron Postcards Stall

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Saturday 7 January 2012

Nottingham Keep Our NHS Public held a stall in the Market Square and attracted quite a lot of interest from passers-by.

BBC News: 'Real Iron Ladies' stage protest against film

A group of retired coal workers from Derbyshire have held a protest against a new film's portrayal of Margaret Thatcher.

Veteran members of the TUC's Women's Action Group have described The Iron Lady, starring Meryl Streep, as a "Hollywood rewriting of history".

A banner was unveiled outside a cinema in Chesterfield commemorating the "Real Iron Ladies".

At least 30 former coalfield workers at…

Notts-KONP - NHS Cameron Postcards Stall

January 07, 2012 11:00

Market Square, Nottingham

Adjacent to the Left Lion

Indymedia: History of Squatting

A bunch of people concerned at the possible criminalisation of squatting, are looking into how we can open more 'community spaces'.  Meeting in Nottingham, we have a mind to keep a list of suitable empty properties that need to be put to better use, than being empty!

Recently BBC Radio4 produced a program called:  "From Frestonia to Belgravia, The History of Squatting"

http://www.indymedia.org…

New Timetable for Nottingham Freespace

Despite being evicted from the Old Tory Club, we're going to carry on with some of our workshop plans.  Here's the revised timetable

Transition Nottingham's 2011 AGM

December 05, 2011 19:30

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(upstairs at the) Lincolnshire Poacher,

161-163 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

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What is a Scab?

In the run up to the mass actions and strikes on November 30 the government has begin its predicatble divisive counter attacks. It is encouaging people to be traitors to their class and to do the work of colleagues who are on strike. Lets just remind ourselves what a scab is.

Pinning of the Declaration

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We the Citizens of the City of Nottingham pin our declaration to the Council House.

Lowkey "Soundtrack to the Struggle" Gig Success

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Thursday November 10th 2011

Gathering at the Polish Eagle Club, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham, over 250 people attended the Nottingham launch of revolutionary rapper Lowkey's "Soundtrack to the Struggle" album.

 

Occupy Nottingham on kemet FM

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Occupy Nottingham appeared on 97.5 kemet FM on Sunday 13th of November at 9:00PM for a 2 hour show.

Occupy Nottingham remembers those who fell

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Occupy Nottingham bought their poppies today from Alley Cafe and Bernados charity shop in preparation for Fridays Armistice Service.

Advisory Service for Squatters fund raiser

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A great evening!