The Common Place, Leeds

<>Here is a round up of the recent struggles and events in Preston, based around the future of the ...

Community members rallied in front of former Royal Park school to voice support for its transformation into a community centre, and to oppose bids to Leeds city council that would turn the space into businesses or more student flats. Watch the video here.

Leeds University Parkinson steps.

<>In recent weeks a struggle has begun to emerge at the University of Leeds. The university management is claiming that they need to cut spending by £35 million due to the economic crisis. The lecturers union (UCU) rightfully claims this could cause the loss of 700 jobs. The effects will go beyond just job losses but will continue the degradation of education caused by deep rooted systematic prob...

The Mainshill solidarity camp was evicted on the 25th Jan 2010 after 7 months of occupation and over 30 actions.

The eviction lasted 5 days with 45 arrests.

This short film documents only a part of the 5 days, so look out for the longer version when it's released.

 

Langwith College, University of York room L/N/007

Voluntary Services Centre

19/25 Sunbridge Road,

Bradford West Yorkshire

BD1 2AY

<>Bowing to the inevitable, Bradford Council confirmed this morning that the hoardings around the Westfield[1] hole would be taken down soon, and the area within partly landscaped. Alas the wide-open vistas we dreamed of will still be blocked by the maroon hoarding being repositioned around the massive hole at the centre of the project, with little perspex windows through which public art may be...

Holding the politicians behind Mainshill Open Cast Coal Mine to account

Featuring: Jim Hood MP, Karen Gillon MSP, Councillor Danny Meikle and Lord Home

<>This short film documents the corruption, conflict of interest and hypocrisy dominating the politics of South Lanarkshire, that result in Scottish Coal receiving approval for coal mine after coal mine in the Douglas Valley. With no regard for co...

Don't Let The Buggers Get You Down! is a short film made by Daniel Epstein who visited the Mainshill Solidarity Camp in July.

<>"In South Lanarkshire, Scotland, a group of protestors are opposing the establishment of a new mine. They've set up camp on the proposed site, determined to keep contractors at bay. They're the Mainshill Solidarity Camp. Driven by green-politics, and a strong dislike for...

Stopping Work at Mainshill

<>documents the destruction caused by the ongoing work to turn Mainshill Wood into an open cast coal mine, up until October 2009, and the many actions that had taken place to stop and slow it. This video was in preparation for a gathering at the Mainshill Solidarity Camp that saw over 70 people come to the camp for the weekend and take action against the treefelling and...

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

Peanut Gallery, Student Union Building, Leeds University, Leeds, LS2 9JT

Cafe/Library, 1 in 12 Club, Albion Street, Bradford, BD1 2LY

Cafe/Library Space, Top Floor,

1in12 Club, Albion Street, Bradford, BD1 2LY

 

Dipton Community Centre, Front Street (A692), Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DR

Dipton Community Centre, Front Street (A692), Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DR

 

B&K Universal Limited Grimston

Grimston, Aldbrough

SAVE OUR SALFORD GREEN BELT!!!

STOP SALFORD CITY COUNCIL DEVELOPMENTS ON SALFORD GREEN BELT  

please email leedssquat@gmail.com for location

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1in12 Club, 21-23 Albion Street, Bradford BD1 2LY

1in12 Club, 21-23 Albion St. Bradford BD1 2LY