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+ | =Late posted events= | ||
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+ | ==World Development Movement, Wednesday 26 May – 6.30pm, UEA== | ||
+ | Room 1.83 in the School of International Development, Arts Building 1 | ||
+ | Following our successful film screening of The Yes Men Fix the World in March this year, I will be holding an action planning meeting at the UEA in May, full details below. Please come along and bring friends! | ||
+ | I would like to tell you about the launch of our new campaign on stopping banks gambling on hunger and campaign activities linked to the World Cup…Check out our groups’ recent activities during our RBS week of action at our flickr site here | ||
+ | Katharine Talbot,Network development officer 020 7820 4900 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 020 7820 4900 end_of_the_skype_highlighting | ||
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+ | ==Wednesday 19th May, Amnesty Monthly Open Meeting, 8pm Charing Cross Centre, St John Maddermarket, Norwich== | ||
+ | Noa Kleinman, the Amnesty USA and North America country coordinator will be speaking to us about the latest information about Guantanamo and the Death penalty in the US. | ||
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=[[Image:TransitionNorwich.jpg|150px]]Transition Norwich events= | =[[Image:TransitionNorwich.jpg|150px]]Transition Norwich events= | ||
Information on Transition Norwich and the events at: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/ | Information on Transition Norwich and the events at: http://www.transitionnorwich.org/ | ||
NORWICH PSC BRANCH ACTIONS THIS WEEK & IN MAY INCLUDING NAKBA DAY | NORWICH PSC BRANCH ACTIONS THIS WEEK & IN MAY INCLUDING NAKBA DAY | ||
- | ==Tuesday May 11th, | + | ==Tuesday May 11th, Norwich PSC Branch meeting, 7pm== |
- | + | UEA Students Union Room 1.31 | |
- | ==As a part of our B.I.G. Campaign we are targetting TESCO's largest Norwich Area store on the Ipswich Road between April 28 and May 1. | + | |
+ | ==B.I.G. Campaign, April 28th-May 1st== | ||
+ | As a part of our B.I.G. Campaign we are targetting TESCO's largest Norwich Area store on the Ipswich Road between April 28 and May 1. | ||
==We are leafletting in Central Norwich on May 1 from 10am-2pm== | ==We are leafletting in Central Norwich on May 1 from 10am-2pm== | ||
The doors of NELSON COURT will be open from 5.30pm on Saturday 1st May and after the presentation we will share out supper. | The doors of NELSON COURT will be open from 5.30pm on Saturday 1st May and after the presentation we will share out supper. | ||
There will be art activities and games available for the children | There will be art activities and games available for the children | ||
- | All women and children welcome | + | All women and children welcome. |
- | + | ==[[Image:NorwichStopTheWarCoalition.jpg|50px]] NSTWC street stall, Sat May 1st 2010, 11.00 am outside the Forum== | |
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'''MAKE WAR AN ELECTION ISSUE: JOIN THE "JOBS NOT BOMBS" CAMPAIGN''' | '''MAKE WAR AN ELECTION ISSUE: JOIN THE "JOBS NOT BOMBS" CAMPAIGN''' | ||
just west of the roundabout with Sweet Briar Lane and Guardian Road. | just west of the roundabout with Sweet Briar Lane and Guardian Road. | ||
Wheelchair access isn't brilliant, but possible with help. | Wheelchair access isn't brilliant, but possible with help. | ||
- | Phone 01603 301840 for more information. | + | Phone 01603 301840 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 01603 301840 end_of_the_skype_highlighting for more information. |
- | == | + | ==Stop Norwich Urbanisation, Thu, 13 May, 7.30pm. Thorpe End Village Hall== |
The massive sprawl of housing developments all the way from Norwich to Wroxham | The massive sprawl of housing developments all the way from Norwich to Wroxham | ||
and from Brundall to Horsham St. Faith, that is planned by Broadland District | and from Brundall to Horsham St. Faith, that is planned by Broadland District | ||
this retrograde idea. | this retrograde idea. | ||
- | ==Norwich NO2ID Meeting, Tue 18th May, 7.30-9pm at The Workshop | + | |
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+ | ==Climate Vigil Night of Saturday to Sunday 15th-16th May, Parliament Square== | ||
+ | Post election event to remind the new government that dealing with the climate crisis needs to be their top priority. | ||
+ | Light a candle for scientific realism and rationality against the dark, populist, tide of sceptic lies and ignorance. | ||
+ | Join others in a visible demonstration of conviction that we face a climate emergency, and determination to challenge the government in the future if it does not respond appropriately.Events through the night every hour on the hour.Bring candles, lanterns, artistic creations, music, peformances etc… To book a space in the schedule contact info@campaigncc.org. Join us right outside the home of government if you can … if not, can you organise an overnight vigil in your locality, say outside the surgery of the newly elected MP, or wherever you feel most appropriate? | ||
+ | http://www.campaigncc.org | ||
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+ | ==[[Image:No2id.png|65px]]Norwich NO2ID Meeting, Tue 18th May, 7.30-9pm at The Workshop== | ||
There may be a few things to talk about, what with the general election | There may be a few things to talk about, what with the general election | ||
and that. They do nice hot chocolates too, so what better reason do you | and that. They do nice hot chocolates too, so what better reason do you | ||
need to come along? | need to come along? | ||
+ | Venue: The Workshop, 53 Earlham Road | ||
If you are interested in the work of the Norwich group, please join | If you are interested in the work of the Norwich group, please join | ||
their mailing list on: http://www.no2id.net/mailman/listinfo/no2id.norwich | their mailing list on: http://www.no2id.net/mailman/listinfo/no2id.norwich | ||
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