UK Indymedia - Sheffield Newswire Archive

Save Swallows Wood campaign update

Davina | 06-03-2006 14:43 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Sheffield

Save Swallows Wood Campaign are holding a number of exhibitions in the Longdendale and Glossop area during the next few weeks.

AMNESTY VIDEO

Message Passer Onner | 04-03-2006 00:22 | Anti-militarism | Sheffield | World

Amnesty International Parody Shopping and Mass Murder.

Filmnight: Radio Alice postponed

SOTE | 03-03-2006 11:04 | Sheffield

Salt Of The Earth Film Festival presentation: Radio Alice, now postponed

Newsletter from anti airport expansion group DEMAND

Forward | 02-03-2006 16:21 | Ecology | Health | Sheffield

DEMAND newsletter - March 2006

DOUBLING OF NIGHT FLIGHTS; QUADRUPLING THE TONNAGE

The recently published Nottingham East Midlands Airport Master Plan for the next 25 years reveals the airport management’s intention to increase the number of air traffic movements to a massive 137,000 per year by 2016 - with most of the growth expected in the very near future.

Random Searches on Sheffield Midland Rail Station 28-2-2006

Commuter | 01-03-2006 14:04 | Repression | Sheffield

Police use sniffer dogs and random searches on Sheffield Midland Rail Station.

Yorkshire students take on the environment

Earthwatch York Student Debate on Local Biodiversity: Wild Species and Wild Spaces, Friday 24th March, 1.00pm-3.00pm, Central Hall, University of York

Proving that you are never too young to do your bit for conservation…

Sumac Centre Nottingham - Posters for March - Download and Display

Bar events and Centre diary for March, A4 PDFs to download

Get ready for McDonald's high!

rather scared | 28-02-2006 13:43 | Sheffield

Today, the Govt launches its contreversial Schools Bill, where's the opposition?

SOLIDARITY WITH IMPRISONED COMRADES IN BARCELONA

Eileen | 27-02-2006 06:06 | Sheffield

* Benefit meal at Hanover Square squat, Monday 6th March*
* Benefit party at the Common Place, Friday 10th March*

'Google Bans Video'

X-Rated | 26-02-2006 22:33 | Liverpool | Sheffield

These pictures were banned from Google video because they were unsuitable. They show what is not appealing and I guess they're right? What do you think? See transcript and video.

Salt Of The Earth Film Festival presents Radio Alice

filmfest | 26-02-2006 15:59 | Sheffield

After screenings of Matewan and Roger and Me, The ongoing 'Salt Of The Earth Film Festival' continues with the sexy, funny and powerful film Italian film Radio Alice...

Sheffield demo for jobs, pensions and services

Chris | 25-02-2006 15:10 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | Sheffield

There was a small march and rally in Sheffield on 25th February 2006 opposing cuts in public sector jobs and services and for cheaper bus fares and better pensions.

PEACE TAX SEVEN BACK IN COURT ... WITH AN 18-FOOT MISSILE

Simon | 24-02-2006 23:08 | Anti-militarism | Sheffield

On Wednesday March 1st peace protesters the Peace Tax Seven will be back in the Royal Courts of Justice in London, arguing for the right to conscientious objection to military taxation.

LACKEYS OF THE GOVERNMENT: ENEMIES OF THE WORKING CLASS

While the Public and Commercial Services union continue to oppose further job losses in the Department for Work and Pensions. The time has come for all WORKERS to unite and fight this “creeping fascism” by not implementing the government's attacks upon their own class – claimants and fellow workers.

Sharrow Lantern Carnival Calls for Volunteers

kev | 24-02-2006 14:17 | Culture | Sheffield

Sharrow Lantern Carnival 2006 is GO!
It's happening on April 2nd - go to www.CreativeAction.net if you
want to see for yourself...

Stop deportation of severely disabled man.

concerned | 23-02-2006 17:52 | Sheffield

A Nigerian man who has actively campaigned for disability rights both here and in Nigeria is to be deported, Payday is calling on your help.

Sheffield March For Jobs, Pensions, Services,

concerned city-zen | 23-02-2006 11:00 | Sheffield

At last issues that affect the ordinary person on the street are moving up the agenda, please support this demo.

Charade of peace - Israeli historian Ilan Pappe speaks in Sheffield

Fabian Frenzel | 22-02-2006 11:33 | Analysis | Anti-militarism | Sheffield

Pappe was invited by the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity campaign to talk about "Israel in the post-Sharon era". Around 50 people heard an eloquent speaker describing what he called the "Charade of Peace", a strategy of the Israeli political elite since beginning of the peace process in 1993 to talk peace but mean ongoing occupation and neglecting of Palestinian rights to self-determination, refugee return and state-hood.

Students unite against Unite Group PLC

1984-1985 | 21-02-2006 11:14 | Sheffield

Sheffield students have had enough with Unite Group PLC

Emergency demo/lobby against 150% rise in C/Care Service charges

Swanner | 19-02-2006 11:54 | Sheffield

Sheffield City Council is planning to increase service charges(the amounts it charges disabled people towards their care packages) by over 150%.It will be challenged(see below)

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