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No One Is Illegal - a film series

July 07, 2013 20:30

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Co-operative Living and Working in Nottingham

July 05, 2013 18:00

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Refugee Week Exhibition in Nttm Library

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June 2013

Refugee Week is a UK-wide programme of arts. Part of Nottingham's contribution, was an Exhibition in the City Library, Nottingham.

It is an exhibition by, for and about refugees comprising photographic work, completed in workshops led by Gaylan Nazhad in partnership with City Arts, and a series of hand-painted banners. The banners were produced during workshops at Nottingham Refugee Fo…

Women and Austerity - Peoples Assembly Nottingham

Concerns over the organisation of the People's Assembly Nottm - lack of creche facilities

38 Degrees: 'No Bedroom Tax Evictions' Petition to NCC

38 Degrees has launched a petition to Nottingham City Council demanding that nobody be evicted for Bedroom Tax arrears. Nearby Broxtowe Borough Council has agreed such a policy so Nottingham can too.

Framework are troubled by action, keep it up!

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Framework have found it necessary to issue some guidelines on how and what to post on their facebook site.

I guess this means that they are troubled by action and the critical postings there. Good! keep it up!

They are obnoxious in their view that operating workfare schemes were an unemployed / homeless person can be sanctioned [benefits removed] for not doing as they are told. Tough love. .....…

Left Lion: Secretwalls Graff

The concept is an international one, it’s a battle of lyricless wit between choice graffiti artists across a wall wider than your mother's sari, judged 'Eight-mile' style by the audience, and with the incentive to be elevated through a national league system hoping to literally take on the world.

Artists were billed as performers and impressed everyone who went through the door or even just wal…

ExLibris Mega Charity Book Sale

September 15, 2013 11:00

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16 Vernon Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FX

ExLibris Mega Charity Book Sale

September 13, 2013 11:00

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16 Vernon Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FX

ExLibris Mega Charity Book Sale

September 14, 2013 11:00

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16 Vernon Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FX

What is Alternative Economics Anyways?

June 20, 2013 19:30

Peacock Hotel/Pub

(upstairs room)

Mansfield Rd - next to Voluntary Action Centre

Cycling and some road dangers

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Wigman Road and Trowell Road, Nottingham June 2013

Unlike its county council neighbour, Nottingham City Council has been one of the better local authorities when it comes to cycling provisions. But even councils with good intentions can get things wrong.

 

Framework Anti-Workfare & work-prog Demo

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2.00pm Saturday 1st June 2013

 

Campaigners from Nottingham Against Workfare protested outside record shop Music Exchange, in Stoney Street, Nottingham.

The Music Exchange is a social enterprise founded by Framework. It is now operated by Eve Trades, a social enterprise established by the charity in 2012



A Further Bedroom Tax Demo

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1.00pm Saturday 1st June 2013

100 people gathered for a static demonstration at the Brian Clough Statue / Speakers Corner.

Video of some of the speeches at the protest. Speaker's Corner, Nottingham

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SU5lkV4nlIQ

Nottingham Post: Police keep groups apart as tributes paid to Lee

By Dominic Howell

 

TENSIONS mounted at a Nottingham memorial service to remember the life of murdered soldier Lee Rigby on Saturday.

 

About 50 people gathered outside the Trent Bridge Inn before walking down to the war memorial on the Victoria Embankment to lay flowers and hold a two-minute silence in memory of soldier Lee Rigby, 25, who was murdered in Woolwich, London, by two men on Wedn…

Bedroom Tax Demo, Speaker's Corner

1.00pm on Saturday 1st June at Speaker's Corner, Nottingham

Video of some of the speeches at the protest. 

Speaker's Corner, Nottingham

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SU5lkV4nlIQ

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

June 06, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

June 20, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

July 04, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

July 18, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

August 01, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

August 15, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

August 29, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

September 12, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

September 26, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

October 10, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Nottingham Solidarity Network Meeting

October 24, 2013 19:00

The Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Stret, Forest Fields.

Notts Against Workfare target Framework

 

On Saturday 1st June the music exchange store run by the Nottingham homeless charity Framework was picketed by Notts Against Workfare. Displaying banners and handing out leaflets campaigners explained to the shoppers and passersby the shitty business Framework have got themselves involved in. Most people we talked to were disappointed that a charity which does admirable work would not mak…

Monsanto Demo in the Market Square: Pictures

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1.00pm 25th March 2013 Market Square, Nottingham

Monsanto Demo: Videos

 

1.00pm 25th March 2013 Market Square, Nottingham

Demo Against Monsanto