Jail Guitar Doors film screening and performance at the Hyde Park Picture House, Leeds on the 24th July 2010, featuring interviews and performances from Billy Bragg and several people who have benefited from the scheme whilst in prison.
Jail Guitar Doors is an independent initiative which aims to provide instruments to those who are using music as a means of achieving the rehabilitation of prison…
A hastily (some may say shoddily) put together video with some footage we took at the Hebden Bridge Big Green Weekend to show how we set up and power our mobile media centre.
This is meant to be a vague guide so others can set something similar up at their event in order to get your news out there. If anyone would like to find out more, or have any questions, please feel free to email the collect…

Big Green Weekend Live On The Solar Stage
The final act of saturday night at the Hebden Bridge Big Green Weekend 2010 Solar Stage. The crowd was gathered on the street outside the trades club in Hebden Bridge having spent the day attending workshops and browsing the stalls. The band was called Mad Jack and the Hatters and drew a large crowd despite the wet weather.
Footage from this years Bradford Zine Fair, held at the impressions art gallery in the centre of the city on 20th June 2010.
Exhibitors such as the Claptrap collective and Jeez Louise from across the North came to distro their zines, run and attend workshops and came to the after show party at the 1in12 club where the bands included the Flaps, the Numm Tongues and Violet Violet.
The event w…

Gaza Flotilla Demo, Bradford, 1 June Video Report
On the 31st of May Israeli troops boarded and attacked ships carrying
humanitarian aid bound for the blockaded Gaza Strip in Palestine while
sailing in International waters. Nine peace activists were killed.
Around 100 people protested in Bradford city centre to show solidarity
with the people of Palestine and their disgust at Israel's actions.
For a comprehensive media archive on the Gaza Flotilla eve…
It is wrong that the poorest pay most for basic household items. Watch the video and tell the company to stop at www.ripofftv.net

Hebden Bridge Secret Garden Party
Hebden Bridge, Transition Town - Secret Garden Party. 25th May 2009
An overview of last years secret garden party setting up.
A report by Alfie Dermo on this year's exciting Easter Monday Duck Race.
This annual event attracts big crowds from the Calder Valley area and is seen as the start of the summer to many.
What would our record shops look like if the racists got their way? The fascist British National Party wants to see an "all white Britain" and wants to eliminate black and Asian people from this country. Here's a glimpse of the sort of life the Nazis are trying to force on us. Get involved with the Love Music Hate Racism campaign at http://www.lovemusichateracism.com

Otley Chevin Morris Dancers Welcome In The Summer
In usual tradition Briggate (West Yorkshire Womens Morris Dancers) were up on Otley Chevin at 03:30 well before the dawn (and well before the Buttercross Belles!) in order to see in the summer.
It was dark and cold when we arrived, and we started out dancing with only the moonlight for guidance. Gradually the sky began to lighten in the East and by 04:15 when the Belles joined us we were start…
Scenes from the Steam Event held over the three days of the May Day Bank Holiday at Abbotsfield Park, Flixton near Manchester. The yearly event is organised by the Urmston and District Model Engineering Society and the Lancashire Traction Engine Club.
Probably not the greenest of transport out there, but an event that brought in members of the community to celebrate the heritage of the region.
Short news story about the LILAC housing project in Leeds. LILAC stands for Low Impact Living Affordable Community.
This Rally outside the former Royal Park School shows the level of popular dissent against the council's plans to turn it into more shops or flats.

Mainshill Soildarity Camp Eviction Short Film
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.

Zombie Hokeycokey At Awe Aldermaston
'Pro' Nuclear Zombies get warmed up in front of a gate at AWE Aldermaston.
Many travelled from the Northern Indymedia region to be part of the Blockade, 15.02.10.
http://www.zna.org.uk/
Main Gate at AWE blockade yesterday, 15.02.10, still holding strong and happy at 1pm after 8 Hours of Blockading by anti-nuclear protesters.
A number of activists from the Northern Indymedia region travelled down to Aldermaston to take part in the Blockade.
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 com…

Don't Let The Buggers Get You Down!
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 c…
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 d…

Manchester Permaculture Winter Feast
A general intro to the night, filmed at Manchester Permaculture Winter feast

Profit Playground At Rbs (Dec 9, 2009)
December 9, 2009, Leeds, UK.
Profit Playground with the Royal Bank of Scotland. Games at Natwest Bank (owned RBS) in the Centre of Leeds. People and Planet.
A short about Royal Park Primary School's brief rebirth as a community-run space.

Rally At Leeds University (Thurs 19 Nov, 2009)
Rally at Leeds University against a proposed 10% (£35 million) budget slash by the Vice Chancellor. Speeches and chants followed by the Vice Chancellor being handed a petition, and finally an attempt to enter the building.

Antifascists Let Off A Flare On March
Antifascists let off a flare outside the cordon at the library, upsetting the man in the yellow jacket by the looks of things.

Edl Supporters Arrive From The Train Station
Fascist rally is kettled into city square by the police after meeting at the train station.

Antifascists March To The Library
Marchers against the EDL enter the library courtyard on the Headrow
Unfurling the banner at the Bradford Odeon Rooftop Protest
see http://northern-indymedia.org/articles/274 for more details
Operation Liberation - demo outside Highgate Farm, Lincolnshire for their breeding of rabbits and ferrets for the vivisection industry. Campaigners from across the UK attended and constant (loud!) chanting was kept up for the whole five hours of the demonstration. The police also used one of their 'eye in the sky' drones to keep a watch over the protestors.
A short clip showing the Northern Indymedia centre in the Yorkshire neighbourhood at this years Climate Camp