Upcoming Events

Support Amdani Juma Demo

July 24, 2009 17:15

Market Square, Nottingham

Critical Mass Bike Ride

July 31, 2009 17:00

starting from : Market Square, Nottingham

Riseup Radio Monthly Show

August 01, 2009 00:00

on the interweb!

Critical Mass Bike Ride

August 28, 2009 17:00

starting from : Market Square, Nottingham

Riseup Radio Monthly Show

September 01, 2009 00:00

on the interweb!

Critical Mass Bike Ride

September 25, 2009 17:00

starting from : Market Square, Nottingham

Food Gardening Club Party Sumac

September 26, 2009 12:00

Forest Fields Food Gardening Club Garden Party at Sumac on Saturday,

26th September 2009 at 12noon.

Riseup Radio Monthly Show

October 01, 2009 00:00

on the interweb!

The Great Climate Swoop is coming to... Ratcliffe

October 17, 2009 05:00

Ratcliffe Power Station From M1 exit at J24 onto A453 towards Nottingham

Ratcliffe-on-Soar

Nottingham

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Critical Mass Bike Ride

October 30, 2009 17:00

starting from : Market Square, Nottingham

Riseup Radio Monthly Show

November 01, 2009 00:00

on the interweb!

Critical Mass Bike Ride

November 27, 2009 17:00

starting from : Market Square, Nottingham

African Night of Music Football & Food

June 16, 2010 18:30

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The Square Centre, Alfred Street North, Nottingham, NG3 1AA

Film Screening: Troops Out of Afghanistan!

June 16, 2010 19:30

New Mechanics Institute, 3 North Sherwood Street (This is just off Shakespeare Street, by the Orange Tree).

Notts Indymedia meeting

June 21, 2010 19:30

Sumac Centre, Gladstone Stree, Forest Fields, Nottingham.

No Austerity Budget: Market Square Protest

June 22, 2010 17:30

Market Square, Nottingham

Dinner Against Deportation - Capitalism&Migration

June 23, 2010 19:00

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Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Street, Forest Fields, Nottingham.

Crow Pictures film showing

June 29, 2010 19:30

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Sumac Centre, Gladstone Street, Nottingham.

Nottingham Women’s History walk

July 08, 2010 19:00

Meet at Nottingham Castle Gatehouse.

Greyhound Action

July 09, 2010 18:30

Nottingham Greyhound Stadium, Colwick Park, Nottingham, NG2 4BE

Shut Down Hubbard's Animal Hell Info Stall

July 10, 2010 13:00

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Opposite Saint Peter's Church, Saint Peter's Square, near the Broadmarsh Centre, Nottingham NG1 2NW

Civil War and Revolution: Anarchism in Spain

July 18, 2010 13:00

Sparrows Nest anarchist Library. Email or phone: 07913 720136for directions. Web: http://www.thesparrowsnest.org.uk

Notts Indymedia meeting

July 19, 2010 19:30

Sumac Centre, Gladstone Stree, Forest Fields, Nottingham.

¡Antifascista!

July 20, 2010 12:30

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

¡Antifascista!

July 21, 2010 12:30

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

¡Antifascista!

July 22, 2010 12:30

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

¡Antifascista!

July 23, 2010 12:30

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

Heckle those kocks 2: Return of the Kocks

July 23, 2010 18:30

Sumac Centre, 245 Gladstone Street, Forest Fields, Nottingham.

Greyhound Action

July 23, 2010 18:30

Nottingham Greyhound Stadium, Colwick Park, Nottingham, NG2 4BE

¡Antifascista!

July 24, 2010 12:30

Council House, Market Square, Nottingham

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In ‘nottingham’

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…

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. .....…

Dance and Tricks in the Market Square: Video

Dance and Tricks in the Market Square

Saturday 15th June 2013

YouTube Video :: http://youtu.be/u-Dw1mrcUFM

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.

 

People demonstrating at govt action in Turkey

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4.00pm Saturday 1st June 2013

Turkish and Kurdish people protested at development in Turkey after the forced eviction of an environmental / occupy camp, to protest at the development of green space, a park.



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

EDL 'commemorative march' to the War Memorial

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The EDL had announced on a Facebook page: to gather at the Trent inn, for  a 'commemorative march' to the Victoria Embankment War Memorial on the north bank of the Trent this Saturday in Nottingham. [1st June 2013]  

Stop the Badger Cull

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Veggies Catering Campaign attended the National March Against the Badger Cull on 1st June 2013.

See the special report, with info, links & contacts for you to get involved to Stop The Cull

Only people power and direct action will stop the cull now. If you can, get to the cull zones. If you can't, please support your local hunt sab group.

 

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

Celebrating 150 Years of Co-operation in Notts

We are delighted to announce a series of events in the next couple of months celebrating: 150 - THE LENTON SESQUICENTENNIAL

The 30th May 1863 saw the opening of the first co-operative society in Nottingham set up on the principles of the Rochdale Pioneers.

We will be celebrating the past, present and future of co-operatives and their members' work, ideas and ideals with a series of events in June…

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

 

The ‘Robin Hood’ spirit inspires Nottingham’s prot

Hundreds of local residents expected in Market Square at 2pm for the global 'March Against Monsanto' movement

Coming Soon-Little Brother watching Big Brother..

I think its time for a regular generalised scrutiny of ALL that the Nottingham/Notts authorities (Councils/Police/Courts etc.) are up to in their infinite wisdom.. & it will hopefully add a little to the already healthy volume (& quality) of great articles on many specialised subjects,.

If this is approved by members, "Little Brother" will commence watching asap.. & all will be revealed (hopefu…

Mayday Events 2 Rally

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11.00am Saturday 4th May 2013

"May the fourth be with you!"

Gathering on the Forest ground, people assembled for the annual parade and rally. 

Mayday Events 1 Parade

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11.00am Saturday 4th May 2013

"May the fourth be with you!"

Gathering on the Forest ground, people assembled for the annual parade and rally. 

Nottingham Mayday - not a safe space

Yesterday's Mayday Rally at the Brian Clough statue organised by the Nottingham and Mansfield Trades Union Council recounted the gains of the Labour movement over the past year and spoke of current struggles against the Bedroom tax in particular. The rostrum almost shone with the hard work of the labour left in defeating the tory monster in the County.

However as soon as the march arrived it was …

Framework uses Workfare

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Going to see Framework about workfare

Sumac Garden with Spring's Progress

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Thursday 2 May 2013

Folks have been beavering away in the Sumac Yard Garden.

Petition urges Trades Council to think again

A petition http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/to-the-members-of-the-notts-trades-union-council.html was launched yesterday in an attempt to make the Nottingham Trades Council listen and act on the views of the wider activist community about Mayday speakers, something they abjectly failed to do last year with the invitation of expenses scandal Labour MP Alan Meale.

Get Involved - Stop The G8 Nottingham Meeting

The G8 leaders are meeting in the north of Ireland in June this year to discuss how to maintain the brutal exploitation of 99% of the world's population.

All new Sparrows' Nest 'Digital Library'

We are very happy to announce that we have not only restructured the digitised documents on our website, but also added loads and loads more materials you can to browse to your delight.

Nottm People gather to celebrate Thatcher's Death

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5pm on Monday 8 April 2013

The day dawned...... AT LAST, YAY! 

Margaret Thatcher died before noon today [Monday].  People hearing this spendid news, gathered at the left lion in market square to mark this joyous occasion. 

Freerunners in the Market Square

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Saturday 6 April 2013

On Saturday afternoon, photographed the anti-Grand National demo outside Ladbrooks and the return of the Occupy Nottingham folks in the Market Square.

A sunny day, the first time for ages brought out a variety of folks to enjoy the day.  Including a variety of 'Devils' who dropped by at the Occupy stall.  http://nottingham.indymedia.org/articles/5549

[Monday: I know Th…

Saturday afternoon with Occupy Nottingham

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Saturday 6 April 2013

Having spent 6 months camping in the Market Square, and then moving out after threat of eviction .... they're back.

This time, they were joined by a few passing devils!!

As you can see from last post at: http://nottingham.indymedia.org/articles/5532 they are trying to make this a regular thing again.....

 

Protest & Stall opposing the Grand National

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Saturday 6 April 2013

Saw a dozen Nottingham activists stage a peaceful protest outside Ladbrokes betting shop in Nottingham city centre, to raise public awareness about the dark side of the Grand National, and also the wider horse and greyhound racing industries. The message was that there is no such thing as a harmless flutter, as if you bet on animal racing then you are literally betting w…

You bet, they die! Grand National demo: Nottingham

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Saturday 6th April saw a dozen Nottingham activists stage a peaceful protest outside Ladbrokes betting shop in Nottingham city centre, to raise public awareness about the dark side of the Grand National, and also the wider horse and greyhound racing industries. The message was that there is no such thing as a harmless flutter, as if you bet on animal racing then you are literally betting with thei…

Occupy Nottingham Returns

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Friday 5 April 2013

Having spent 6 months camping in the Market Square, and then moving out after threat of eviction .... they're back.

A Further PCS National Walkout/Strike

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Friday 5 April 2013, Nottingham

As part of their rolling days of action, members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) walked out of the Station Street Job Centre, Nottingham at 1pm today.