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Transition Nottingham's 2011 AGM

December 05, 2011 19:30

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(upstairs at the) Lincolnshire Poacher,

161-163 Mansfield Road

Nottingham

NG1 3FR

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.

NSAFC Report on @OccupyNotts 36 Days In

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Nottingham Students Against Fees and Cuts expresses its support for members of the community who are now more than a month in occupation of Nottingham's Market Square.

Notts Free Space

November 28, 2011 12:00

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UPDATE: The space has been evicted - now happening at the Sumac.

Location of the venue will be revealed nearer the time.

Pinning of the Declaration

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

Guardian: EDL splinter groups may target publicsector strike

EDL groups are broadening out their attacks to focus on leftwing organisations

Britain's biggest unions are warning of a threat of violence by far-right groups during national strike action this month, amid concern that fascist elements are increasingly intent on targeting striking public sector workers.

Unite, Unison and the TUC said they were taking the prospect of disruption by far-right su…

Notts SOS Newsletter no.7 November 2011

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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.

No Evictions campaign targets council leader

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Nottingham City Council leader Jon Collins was targeted by anti-evictions campaigners who demonstrated outside his home on Hucknall Road yesterday. Collins was singled out as having made threats to evict the families of those found to be involved in the August riots. Campaigners have also leafleted affected families offering practical support. They call the moves to evict council tenants “spite…

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.

Cheese for nought! at the Occupation

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Wednesday 9th November 2011

The Nottingham Radical History Group (People's Histreh) held a talk and discussion session on Nottingham’s 1766 Great Cheese Riot.

Meeting at 6.30pm in the Market Square at the Occupy Nottingham Camp after their General Assembly meeting. We were given a talk about some of the civil disturbances that had happened in the 18th century, here in Nottingham. [Hear the…

Luddites 200th Celebration

November 04, 2011 19:00

SUMAC Centre

245 Gladstone Street

Nottingham

NG7 6HX

Notts Uncut Action in Support of Hardest Hit Rally

October 22, 2011 11:00

Outside Boots on Parliament St, Nottingham

Insurrection

November 18, 2011 19:30

The Sumac Centre

245 Gladstone Street

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Insurrection

December 18, 2011 19:30

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The Sumac Centre

245 Gladstone Street

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Advisory Service For Squatters fund raiser

October 22, 2011 20:00

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The Sumac centre (245 Gladstone street, NG7 6HY) / undislosed location

24 hour occupation of Nottingham Market Square

October 15, 2011 15:00

Nottingham Old Market Square

No Riot Evictions

In the months since the Nottingham riots, anarchists have been trying to kickstart a campaign against the victimisation of whole communities that has been called for by the state. The courts, with encouragement of the government, have been handing out much harsher sentences than usual, and Nottingham City Council leader Jon Collins has called for the families of rioters to be evicted from social h…

Coach for Block the Bridge NHS Action- Sun 9th Oct

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Coach transport to london for the Block the Bridge, Block the Bill action - blockading westminster bridge, london, 1pm

http://www.ukuncut.org.uk/blog/block-the-bridge-block-the-bill

 

Nottinghamshire Libdem AGM freeBus,sunday 18thSept

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 18th september,8.30am mansfield, 9am nottingham FREE BUS to march in Birmingham against the Liberal democrat party annual general conference, to end the "Condem" Coalition

Tesco loses battle for Keyworth store

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Relieved residents of Keyworth heard on Friday 9th Sept that Tesco’s were not to be permitted to build a store in Keyworth, near Nottingham.

Back in 2009, after several years work, the Keyworth Village plan was completed by an independent group of volunteers who live in Keyworth. One of the clearest outcomes was that 89% of residents did not want another supermarket in the village.

Save our NHS Protest in the Market Square

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Tuesday 6th September 2011

People gathered from 5.30pm in the Market Square, Nottingham to protest at the Health and Social Care Bill. 

 

Notts Uncut Vs Corporate Looters

September 10, 2011 12:30

Outside Nottingham Central Library, Angel Row, Nottingham, NG1 6HL

Notts Uncut Planning Meeting

August 27, 2011 14:00

Arboretum, Near the Bandstand

Public Meeting - After the riots...

August 24, 2011 19:00

Afro Caribbean National Artistic Centre (ACNA)

31 Hungerhill Rd

Nottingham

NG3 4NB

The Sumac's Back

After a short summer break the Sumac Centre opens once again for it's usual foray into politicizing, drinking, dancing, growing, eating and meeting up with similarly minded people. 

We're kicking off in August with a handful of events to engage, enrage and empower.

Demo against Shell

August 18, 2011 18:00

Shell Petrol Station, Carlton Rd, Nottingham, NG3 2NJ

http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=shell+garage+carlton+road+nottingham&ll=52.961487,-1.122344&spn=0.006967,0.01929&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&fb=1&gl=uk&cid=0,0,24724118289082416&z=16&iwloc=A

Nottingham Carnival 2011

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On Sunday 14th August, Nottingham held its annual Caribbean Carnival. Attracting thousands of revellers and spectators.

Tory Peer Visit to Nottingham Jobcentre

August 12, 2011 14:00

Parliament St Jobcentre, Parliament St, Nottingham

Britain's Burning

"Why do they do it?"