The JB Spray Squat has been resisting the 'tactics' of Tracy the Portable Building Dealer and her two skinny sidekicks, for over a week now. Intel suggests, the eviction is due to take place this week, as Tracy, via the owner David Phillips, cannot afford an all singing all dancing eviction, and they are urging us to leave the building, clearly they are flustered and are probably losing money ever…

Hicham Yezza and Rizwaan Sabir were arrested under the Terrorism Act in May 2008 at the University of Nottingham. In the pair's first joint interview since those events, Riseup Radio spoke to them about the persecution they've faced since the arrests, the plight of other Muslims accused of terrorist offences, the government's anti-terror strategies, the growth of Islamophobia in the media and in t…

The JB Spray squat in Radford were expecting eviction this morning. Two County Court employees and two police turned up at around 10am along with around 20 supporters of the squatters. They were also accompanied by 2 employees of Portable Buildings Limited, the company which is employed to manage the building. After some initial inspection and drawing a map of entrances they gave up. A call to the…

One of the things that most disturbs friends from other countries when they first arrive in Britain is the omnipresence of CCTV. Whilst in Europe people are used to seeing cameras at major stations and airports and on government buildings and banks, they are nothing like as prevalent as the cameras we have. And they are certainly never stationed in residential neighbourhoods (or the toilets of jun…

Tasers are becoming an increasingly prominent tool in the arsenal of police in Nottinghamshire and elsewhere. This should raise important questions, regardless of whether you accept the anarchist critique of the police as a tool of state control, view them as a necessary evil or actually regard the boys in blue as good for society. However, these questions do not seem to be asked. Despite a number…

Men confronting Patriachy group. First meeting at the Sumac starting at 7:30pm on the 31st of August. 

The recent bankruptcy of the Refugee and Migrant Justice (RMJ) charity has left thousands of asylum seekers stuck in hopelessness and despair, leading at least one of them, Rasul Osman, to take his own life. This is the latest in a series of attempts by the previous government and the current coalition to make it harder than ever for those seeking a safe haven from torture and violence to do …

According to the BBC a Notts police officer is under investiagtion after beating up a 27 year old man while he was lying on the floor handcuffed.

The assault happened at on the 25th July in Sneinton at around 1am.

Police in Nottinghamshire have apologised for accidentally shooting a 14-year-old girl with a Taser.

[so much for highly trained officers ..... they missed their target]

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…

Forward Intelligence Team was not authorised to monitor NoBorders Meeting.

Protesters acquitted in Crown Court.

http://london.noborders.org.uk/node/369





While showing you this link to a more recent descision .... I though I'd show you some of the story so far .....  



The Wood case found that policemen have to have sommat todo with suspecting  crime etc ...NOT just distastful politics [to them!]



Wood…

Was told today of the appearence of anti-gay stickers, at a number of places around Nottingham.

Smith's solicitor, Matt Foot, viewed the original CCTV footage and discovered that the police video had been edited to show events out of sequence, at one point implying another man was Smith while omitting footage showing Smith being assaulted by a police officer without provocation.

4.00pm Sunday 18th July 2010



Police discover Cannabis Growing Operations near Woodborough Road, Nottingham

On Saturday 17 July 2010 @ 10:30 there will be a ceremony, Rededicating the anti-fascist memorial.

I took these photos in June 2008

Meeting to resist cuts in public services

7.3opm Wednesday 14 July 2010 New Mechanics Institute, North Sherwood Street

Nottingham City Council begin Graffiti 'clean up' ...... Well the East Midland Today report I've just seen ...  says vandalism a number of time in their report. But it's not.  This was a permitted area were artists were expected to be able to contribute some art.  Now Nottingham City Council have begun their vendetta against this form of expression. I want to make it clear I am not in favour of ta…

St. Peters St,  10.30am

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.

Saw these flags flying from a flat window. Sorry for crap photo from phone. One is a white pride  / worldwide one and the other is a South African neo nazi one  - I think.

This morning the JB SPRAY squat in Radford, Nottingham was served notice of a court date on Thursday 3/6/10. The landlord intends to obtain a possession order to force us from the building. We intend to resist, but we need your help.

Video footage from the Climate Swoop on Saturday: Protesters battle with police to pull down a perimeter fence.

These are some of the assorted police assigned to surveillance operations, watching those protesting against the BNP Red White and Blue fun fest.

'AirRobot' were showing off their AR100B surveillance drone at the anti-BNP protests in Codnor, Derbyshire.

British National Party BNP held its annual `Red, White and Blue` rally at a farm just outside Codnor in Derbyshire on the weekend of August 14th - 16th 2009. About 2000 folks demonstrated against this event.

British National Party BNP held its annual `Red, White and Blue` rally at a farm just outside Codnor in Derbyshire on the weekend of August 14th - 16th 2009

British National Party BNP held its annual `Red, White and Blue` rally at a farm just outside Codnor in Derbyshire on the weekend of August 14th - 16th 2009

These are a few snaps of gate crew at the entrance to the BNP Event at Codnor, Derbyshire.

Riseup! Radio's latest podcast uncovers a UK government-sponsored humanitarian crisis, and gets ready to rock the fascists' party on Codnor-Denby Lane