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Tacking climate change across the East Midlands: Local Government Consultations

 Attended the Climate Change Seminar in Nottingham on Wednesday 12th Dec. At these consultation events, they welcomed views on the questions and issues raised in the consultation document “Towards a programme of action on climate change for the East Midlands” … Continue reading

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Volunteer Workdays at Ecoworks, 13-15 Dec

We will be working on the straw bale building at Ecoworks this weekend – all are welcome to come and lend a hand. We are now at the exciting stage of constructing the roof over the extension (kitchen) part of … Continue reading

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The East Midlands Vegan Festival

Press Release for immediate release. From ‘The East Midlands Vegan Festival’ On 8th December Nottingham will see it’s 4th ‘East Midlands Vegan Festival’ held at Nottingham’s Council House in Market Square.  The event will run from 11am until 5pm and … Continue reading

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Tacking climate change across the East Midlands

Government Office, East Midland (East Midlands) Events in 5 cities The East Midlands is responsible for the equivalent of 47 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year and could see some of the most substantial climate changes in England … Continue reading

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Heard from a mate from party scene years ago

Heard from Fluffy Phil a mate from party scene years ago. Leicester Babble Crew. Was part of the ‘All Systems’ events we did, trying to tell all about the CJA at the time. Anyway, so glad to hear from him. … Continue reading

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Straw Bale work on eco-building in St.Anns

070615_207, originally uploaded by tash. ‘Collected’ set of pictures on Flickr :: Straw Bale Building @ St Anns On the allotment site at St. Anns, Nottingham, I have been following the progress of construction of a straw-bale building. By using … Continue reading

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Littering / Environmental Laws, outlaw handing out flyers.

I coverered this issue about a year ago, on the introduction of the regulations. It is widely thought that ALL flyering now requires a licence.  This in not so ….. The following statement demonstrates the widely held belief that political, … Continue reading

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Secret Garden Party

This looks a very interesting festival. Not ‘free’ by any means, and there is a great list of control, do’s & don’ts and conditions. BUT, it is very much about participation, music second to the gathering, rather than the main … Continue reading

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Smashed Windows!

Oh no! Going out to the car in the morning, to discover such damage. Nothing missing from the motor, no attempt to steal it. Just done for the passing jolly I expect. Further stress trying to get it all fixed. … Continue reading

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Food, Bread and Squats

Announcing two other set of pictures on my Flickr pages. The themes are Food, Bread and Squatting. The needs of everyday life, shelter and food. Some examples More Pictures : Bread & Foods Set Squatting Set Squatting in Radford, Nottingham … Continue reading

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Amsterdam Mission

I have uploaded a set of pictures of my mission to Holland. Helped a friend take his DAF truck, from Nottingham to Utrecht in April earlier this year. Leaving him there, I got to hang about in Amsterdam for a … Continue reading

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Character close up, Rocket Sheffield 07

Character close up, Rocket Sheffield 07, originally uploaded by Rocket01UK. And another one …… ! Great no? This is also a good example of ‘photo-realisic’ graf. that I would like to find out much more about. Having chosen a ‘bold’ … Continue reading

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Spray paint, emulsion, MDF board

Spray paint, emulsion, MDF board, originally uploaded by Rocket01UK. Searching about, looking for some spray arts inspiration, and i found this. I just think this is such a cool piece of work. I thought I’d share it with you.

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the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report has been published.

070410_180, originally uploaded by tash. Today, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report has been published. United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says immediate action is required, like now. There are still some from the flat-earth society that think none … Continue reading

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Climate activists in court – report

11 activists charged with “aggravated trespass” in Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in April were in court on Tuesday (see earlier posting – http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2007/11/385351.html). All 11 confirmed their “not guilty” pleas, and the District Judge heard the outline of their defence. They … Continue reading

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Remembrance Sunday Parade at the Embankment.

071111_211, originally uploaded by tash. Nottingham’s annual Civic Service of Remembrance and Parade took place at the War Memorial on the Victoria Embankment on Sunday (November 11). Assorted dignitories in attendence, and The Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, Sir Andrew Buchanan, … Continue reading

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Surveillance Sticker

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? (Translated means: who oversees the overseers) Surveillance Sticker, originally uploaded by Documentally. Who is it exactly, that watches the watchers ….. ?

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My Daughters Ashtray

EDSC3’093, originally uploaded by tash. I gave this to her a couple of birthdays ago. Walking though the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre in Nottingham, it seemed a good idea at the time. Anyway, i think it makes a nice portrait. So, … Continue reading

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This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing.

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First test blogging, from my Nokia 9300 mobile

First test blogging, from my Nokia 9300 mobile. On the way home, after a meeting in Nottingham. I thought I’d pause, and check if this method of posting to my shiny new blog works ok. This could well be useful … Continue reading

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