All Hallows Hall, Pierrepont Road, Lady Bay, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 5BP.

Tuesday 8 March 7pm

Friends Meeting House, 25 Clarendon Street, Nottingham, NG1 5JD

On Wednesday 15th December, supporters of the Gedling School held a demonstration outside County Hall to protest plans to close the school.

Nottingham students joined the nationwide protests against the proposed ConDem cuts to education on Wednesday. Around 60 students walked out of Toot Hill school in Bingham and had a rally in Nottingham Market Square. Meanwhile, students at the University of Nottingham marched from the Student Union to the Vice Chancellor's office, and later held a teach in.

Meanwhile the recently attacked Notting…

Around 100 student from Toot Hill School, Bingham, gathered in the Market Place on Wednesday to protest against the proposed increase in university tuition fees.(Newark Advertiser)

Phoenix pub on Wollaton Avenue, Gedling, Nottinghamshire

The Post reports on the installation of fingerprinting technology at Holgate School in Hucknall. While the Post appear to be unquestioningly channeling the county council press release, the negative implications of routinely surveilling children in this manner should be obvious.

The Post reports, "The fingerprint technology will also be rolled out at Carlton le Willows School, in Gedling, and Ch…

Report on the Public Meeting at the Horse and Jockey, Stapleford, Thursday 16th September: What George Spencer Academy status will mean for the community. (George Spencer is one of only 32 "outstanding" schools in the UK that became new-style academies on 1st September – just five weeks after the controversial Academies Act, rushed through Parliament by the Coalition Government, became law.)

An article from the Post on vocal opposition to the decision by governors at George Spencer School in Stapleford to become an academy.The recently established Broxtowe Anti-Academies Alliance (BAAA) has committed itself to making "sure George Spencer was held accountable for any deterioration that comes from the switch to an academy."