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National No Sweat Week of Action

No Sweat, the campaign against sweatshop labour, is holding a week of action from 11th to the 18th February.

‘STOP THE DAMS!’ international benefit gig in Iceland.

An awesome mega-benefit gig for the fight against the Kárahnjúkar dams and the aluminium corporate invasion into Iceland was played to a bursting stadium in Reykjavik last night (7 January.) Björk, Zeena Parkins, Sigur Ros, Ghostigital, Damon Albarn, Damien Rice, Lisa Hannigan, Mugison and Mum were amongst the artists that performed at the gig.

Sheffield Top Shop No Sweat Protest

No Sweat protested outside Top Shop in Sheffield on Saturday 17th December 2005.

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http://peace.lowtech.org | 07-12-2005 13:45 | Globalisation | Workers' Movements | Sheffield

Images from WWOBB LOBBY 7:12:05

G8 film on bbc4 tonight

BBC4 9pm Tuesday 15th November - G8:Can you hear us ? an hour documentary that follows Rebel Clowns, the G8 bike caravan and a member of the communist party of Britain ( or is it Great Britain ??) ..to Gleneagles --

Climate Camp, Late Summer 2006

With the government failing and unable to take action on the greatest issue facing our planet, climate chaos, we have to create a grass roots solution

Sheffield Indymedia Pre-film fest night out

Thursday 17th November @ 8pm FREE ENTRY

Matilda Social Centre, 111 matilda street, S1 4QF

Giving a taster of the variety of filmsto be screened at the second Sheffield Indymedia Alt.Doc.Fest: Films from the Frontline, on 24-26th November

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Grand Theft Argentina

Archie Kennedy | 05-11-2005 01:17 | Globalisation | Sheffield

The neo-liberal economy effectively moves wealth from the bottom strata of society to the top. They use public money to pay off debts and then sell the entity to the highest bidder. The investors walk off with a money tree and have no loyalty whatsoever to those they steal from.

Starbucks- not in our neighbourhood

Friday 28th of October 2005 saw local Sheffield groups standing up to the corporate giant 'Starbucks' invading their local communities.

Video Clip from Magical Mystery Tour

On Saturday 15th October the Magical Mystery Tour took place in Sheffield. See the Clip of the Tour.

EU Development Ministers Meeting next week in Leeds

Gob Beldof | 17-10-2005 16:47 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Sheffield

The EU Development Ministers are meeting in Leeds on 24 – 25 October at the Queens Hotel. A protest has been called by local groups for 4-6pm, Tuesday 25th in City Square. They are calling for a thousand people to take to the streets against the EU's neo-colonial policies in Africa and across the global south.

Lobby time for Tarmac?

Applying for planning permission from the local authority can be one of the most stressful things that you can do. Most people would not even bother is they realised the application was contrary to council policy, especially if in addition, English Heritage had said the development would have an unacceptable impact on a nationally important heritage site.

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Continuing protests at Brough BAe systems

The regular monthly protests at Brough BAe military aircraft making plant on Humberside are set to continue.
This might interest any returning renegades from DSEi or any aspiring anti-arms trade virgins.!

We're Not in Kansas Anymore

At a glance everything pretty much looks the same. But people are being tortured and arrested with no charges. Pre-emptive wars are being waged. We're not in Kansas anymore Toto.

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Protest at Brough BAe factory

A third protest took place last week-end at the BAe arms and weapons factory at Brough in Humberside near Hull.
Some of the local population were leafletted too outside the local Morrison store.

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Pro-Capitalists 1 Social Change Activists 0: CRAP photos and story.

CRAP Capitalism Represents Acceptable Policy | 26-07-2005 12:07 | G8 2005 | Globalisation | Sheffield

On Saturday 2nd July 2005, CRAP (Capitalism Represents Acceptable Policy), the world's fiercest, most disiplined and doggedly persistant capitalism advocacy group, marched on the streets of Edinburgh, in defiance of various anarchist, leftist, progressive and churchy/do-goody/reformist organisations and successfully sabotaged their vague and pathetic attempt to make the world fairer, more sustainable and as the slogan goes 'make poverty history'.

Killer-cola linked to London Bomber [update]

In interviews widely reported in the mainstream media last week, links between the men thought to behind the London bomb attacks and the Coca-cola company were exposed....

G8 Bike ride reaches Gleneagles: Photos

Some how, amongst much police confusion, where road blocks were not about stopping traffic, but 'discouraging it', we managed to get our vehicles up a narrow lane to what looked like the media entrance of Gleneagles hotel. Hidden behind a police pen and crowd of media was the G8 bike ride people.

Images and video from the demonstration

burntout | 17-06-2005 22:17 | G8 2005 | Globalisation | Sheffield

penned in protesters revel

Press Reports 7 G8 Arrests in Sheffield Thurs 16th June

Corporate media report 7 arrests last night during the Sheffield Anti-G8 protests. Protestors were surrounded by hundreds of police and held for several hours. This follows three arrests on wednesday night.

Sheffield Globalisation Newswire Archive

National No Sweat Week of Action

‘STOP THE DAMS!’ international benefit gig in Iceland.

Sheffield Top Shop No Sweat Protest

wwobb

G8 film on bbc4 tonight

Climate Camp, Late Summer 2006

Sheffield Indymedia Pre-film fest night out

Grand Theft Argentina

Starbucks- not in our neighbourhood

Video Clip from Magical Mystery Tour

EU Development Ministers Meeting next week in Leeds

Lobby time for Tarmac?

Continuing protests at Brough BAe systems

We're Not in Kansas Anymore

Protest at Brough BAe factory

Pro-Capitalists 1 Social Change Activists 0: CRAP photos and story.

Killer-cola linked to London Bomber [update]

G8 Bike ride reaches Gleneagles: Photos

Images and video from the demonstration

Press Reports 7 G8 Arrests in Sheffield Thurs 16th June

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