Following the success of our ‘It’s a Knock Out’ campaign to stop shops selling real fur in West Yorkshire, 5 companies removed all real fur from sale leaving only one left. As a result, we have launched a new campaign specifically aimed at stopping Next One Leather selling real fur.

Making a name in China

a practical guide to marketing and expanding your design business to China

When: Monday 12.09.09 at 18:00 followed by drinks and netwoking (arts centre closed Mondays)

Where: Chinese Arts Centre, Thomas St, Manchester , M4 1EU free to Own-it North members

Why:UK subsidies to business draw no clear line between subsidising a designer who wants to sell in Burma or China, and subs…

30 people picketed the entrance to Manchester Town Hall and leafletted top cops from around the country as ACPO members and senior Tories met to discuss policing strategies.



With banners, placards and speech bubbles, the group from Manchester No Borders said: Still Not Loving Police, Still Not Loving Tories - as they returned to the place where they had previously embarrassed council leader Richar…

At just before 8 o'clock on Monday 5th October, several citizen weapons inspectors from the Target Brimar campaign visited the Chadderton premises of military component manufacturer Brimar.[1] They were seeking information on possible connections between Brimar's products and human rights abuses committed in Gaza and the West Bank, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

WYAR Update - 2 Fur Shops Down, Next One to Go?

Burma supporters blockade Total petrol station.

Today a new social centre opened in Sheffield, hurrah!

After going domant, Leeds Critical Mass awakens again to remember Kate Furneaux.

Saturday 26th September 2009. Around 150 demonstrators held a peaceful protest at Highgate Farm, Lincolnshire.

350 people are demonstrating outside Highgate Rabbit Farm in Lincolnshire, a supplier of rabbits to the vivisection company Huntingdon Life Sciences. Attendees have hailed the event as a success, bringing the attention of local people to the farms immoral practices.

OPERATION LIBERATION REPORTING:

IMC Northern England will be providing ongoing coverage of the SHAC UK national campaign against Highgate Rabbit Farm, Lincolnshire, which was the target of a national demonstration on Saturday 26th September 2009.

Those who have pictures/video/stories from the demo or ongoing camapign can now publish them direct from an internet enabled phone to the Northern Indy…

On 23rd September Bradford Council Planning Committee made the descision to accept the proposal for demoltion of the iconic Odeon building in Bradford. Local people are outraged at the descision made through a simple majority of 4 to 3 councillors.

Daniel Footwear to Go Fur-Free

What is about to happen in Calais is not a matter 'for the French', it's part of a coordinated European approach to curbing migration. The responsibility for the situation facing migrants in Calais rests partly with the UK Border Agency, as well as the wider UK government, whose wars many people in Calais are trying to escape. For example, many Afghans in Calais talk of the UK as "my enemy's enemy…

WEST YORKSHIRE ANIMAL RIGHTS UPDATE

Support working class self-liberation from below!

Matthew Gibbons - York A.R. and AntiFa Police Informant

Supporters of the Leeds refuse collection strike, dumped several bags of rubbish on the doorstep of council leader Richard Brett this morning

On Friday 18 September, hundreds of parking spaces in over 100 cities worldwide will be transformed into parks, reclaiming street space from the car. Park(ing) Day is a celebration of public space and a direct action against the encroachment of the car on public space.

West Yorks A.R. Group Update - Fur, Upcoming Demo's and Highgate Farm

Dean Cain was remanded today and has gone to HMP Preston in Lancashire. We don't know how long he will be there for yet, he may well move again soon - more details to come.

On Saturday 12th September members of Rock around the Blockade in Newcastle held a demonstration as part of the international call for solidarity with the Cuban 5 to demand their freedom.

Latest issue of Anarchist Federation (Sheffield) local bulletin The Fargate Speaker (#10) out now.

save dla and sda and aa from being axed by the goverments green paper act now or loose your rights i can help you

Always keen to improve our image, Tesco have offered to help the residents of Leeds by providing domestic waste disposal facilities at all of our stores. Details are contained in the attached press release. For this scheme to work, it's essential that everyone who gets this message forwards it to everyone they know in the Leeds area.



Together we can beat the Rubbish Crisis!



Dusty McRaker

Operati…

Club Premises Certificate granted with conditions

The first of the anti DSEI arms trade protests took place yesterday, one of which took place at Anthony Gormleys 4th Plinth in Trafalgar Square.

theres going to be a demonstration on wednesday 9th September in newcastle



we are meeting up at newcastle mounment for 3 . 30

On monday September 7 bin workers employed by Leeds city council took indefinite strike action