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Debating radical political culture in Germany, the UK and beyond

Bus row campaigners vow to fight to death



Heritage campaigners have launched an appeal in a bid to spark a review into the decision not to register Preston Bus Station as a listed site.The 20th Century Society today insisted the fight to save the bus station is not over, and claimed the Secretary of State's decision was flawed.

Buy nothing day: shop less, live more.

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Saturday November 28th is Buy Nothing Day (UK). It's a day where we challenge ourselves to switch off from shopping and tune into life. The rules are simple, for 24 hours we will opt out of the capitalist consumer culture. We will be celebrating Buy Nothing Day in Briggate, the heart of Leeds' consumer jungle, this Saturday from 11am till 4pm. We will have a free shop, free food, free tea and …

Bradford Sees Off Non-Event by EDL

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On Saturday 28th August in Bradford a number of interesting events occurred - many of which happen most Saturdays (though some, mercifully, not occurring so often).

REAL DEMOCRACY MANCHESTER PROTEST

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Around 100 members of Spanish, Greek, English and other European citizens living in Manchester, demonstrated in the city today as part of a Europe wide series of protests.

Hands off Richard O’Dwyer!

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 Late last month a Sheffield Hallam University student, Richard O’Dwyer, was arrested as the alleged founder of the media streaming website TVShack. It emerged earlier this week that he is now facing extradition to the US for criminal copyright infringement.

Insurrection in Liverpool

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Catalyst media are presenting their second blend of radical art and politics from 31st March to 12th April, under the title 'Insurrection In Liverpool'. It takes place upstairs in Gallery 2 in the FACT building on Wood Street. This is nothing like a mainstream presentation, which would show art and culture as something to be passively viewed and maybe turned into a saleable commodity. This showcas…

On class and migrant solidarity

This is an article that we wrote after the Calais No Borders camp. It addresses some of the criticisms we received from some anarchists in Britain. The text was published in Black Flag magazine no.230 with the title 'In defence of migrants'.

Consumer Culture Brought to Its Knees in Bradford

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In one sweeping stroke the false consciousness of consumption was served a mortal blow in the streets of Bradford today. As the worldwide ripples of Buy Nothing Day crashed upon the shore of BD1, multinational capital trembled in it's bloodstained boots.

Stop Anti-Traveller Racism at Leeds Common Place

The Common Placeshould not be a space for racism.

Leeds AF Report on the Antifascist Meeting

Leeds AF have published a report on their Antifascist Coalition Meeting on their website: yorks-afed.org

Tories in Mancs, Agenda Timetable

The Tories are coming to Manchester, here is the Agenda of the Conference

Shotton opencast coal mine sabotaged

Machines sabotaged at Banks Group's Shotton opencast coal mine near Cramlington.

UK Govt. to sell 'broken banks' shares to Qatar

The BBC is reporting that the UK tax payers shares in RBS and Lloyd's are about to be sold off to the Qatar Royal Family.

Leaked government plans for NHS privatisation

Leaked government document shows how the privatisation of the Narional Health Service for England and Wales is to be completed.

Leeds Grand Theatre Racism Row: “We Admit We Lied”

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Also see:  http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/09/437553.html

Epicenter of a coming movement

In Vienna, one day before the global day of action 15th of October, people started occupying a huge building. It has been opened as a social center named Epizentrum, for the neighborhood and the whole city, and it is right now in a humming process of being built up.

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Protest against Israeli state-supported musician

November 29, 2010 19:00

ACTION: Protest against Idan Raichel’s gig! Monday 29th November.

Feminist Society Reading Group - Leeds

February 11, 2010 16:00

Peanut Gallery, Leeds university union, leeds, LS2 9JT

Olof Palme Memorial Peace Lecture

January 23, 2011 18:00

Leeds Civic Hall

Gender and Violence Seminar

December 07, 2011 17:00

Douglas Jefferson Room

School of English

10 Cavendish Road

University of Leeds

Leeds

LS2 9JT

H2Oil film

February 24, 2011 18:30

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Culture Lab

King's Walk

Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 7RU

 

Opposite King's Gate building, very close to Haymarket metro.

Adventures in Menstruating

September 25, 2009 19:00

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the peanut gallery, leeds university union.

North West Premier of ‘Beating the Bomb‘

September 26, 2010 18:00

WFA Media & Cultural Centre, 9 Lucy Street, Manchester , M15 4BX

New Social Centre Meeting

December 06, 2010 19:00

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The Common Place

Leeds Salon - The Middle East Uprising

March 16, 2011 18:45

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Old Broadcasting House, 148 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9EN

Leeds Queer Film Festival

March 28, 2013 19:00

28-29th March Templeworks, Leeds

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30-31st March Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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Leeds Queer Film Festival

March 29, 2013 19:00

28-29th March Templeworks, Leeds

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30-31st March Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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Leeds Queer Film Festival

March 30, 2013 19:00

28-29th March Templeworks, Leeds

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30-31st March Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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Can Technology Save The City?

March 30, 2013 12:00

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The 1in12 Club

21-23 Albion Street

Bradford

BD1 2LY

World Naked Bike Ride - York

June 19, 2010 16:00

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Memorial Gardens (near the Station)

Desert Island

June 13, 2013 17:30

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Retail Unit formerly known as "Early Learning Centre"

The Gates Shopping Centre

1 Framwelgate Bridge

Durham

County Durham

DH1 4SJ

Luddites 200 Benefit Gig

November 24, 2011 19:00

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TJ's Woodhouse Club

121 Woodhouse Street

Leeds

LS6 2JH

Cinema Politica: Vanishing of the Bees film

May 18, 2011 18:00

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Grans Assembly Rooms

Culture Lab

King's Walk

Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 7RU

Cult Fiction Film Symposium

March 19, 2010 13:00

The Bradford Playhouse, The Auditorium, 4 Chapel Street, Bradford BD1 5DL

01274 820 666

Bradford Refugee Week

June 20, 2011 10:00

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Bradford - various locations - 20th - 26th June 2011

VIVA Mexico! Film with Director Q&A

May 06, 2011 19:00

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1in12 Club Cafe and Library

21-23 Albion Street

Bradford

BD1 2LY

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