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Be the change you wish to see in the world\, and join this workshop on building the constructive alternative. This workshop is the seventh in year-long series and open to everyone. It runs from 10am to 5.15pm. Spaces are limited. Booking is essential. See our website for ap plication process and information about workshop fees.

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denised@q uaker.org.uk
stevew@quaker.org.uk

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020 7663 1061/4

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URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2127 SUMMARY:The living revolution (a workshop) LOCATION:

Friends Meeting House\, Church Street\, Paddock\, Huddersfiel d

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Whether you call it spirituality\, faith\, religion\ , social consciousness\, values or nothing at all\, 'Inner and outer: sp irituality and activism' invites people to reflect upon the importance o f inner work and its connection to outer change. This workshop is open t o everyone and runs from 10am to 5.15pm. Spaces are limited. Booking is essential. See our website for application process and information about workshop fees.

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denised@quaker.org.uk
stevew@quaker.org.uk< /p>\n

020 7663 1061/4

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www.turning-the-tide.org.

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URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2128 SUMMARY:Inner and outer: spiritualilty and activism LOCATION:

Friends Meeting House\, Church Street\, Paddock\, Huddersfiel d

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This session is the last in a year-long series of workshop s exploring nonivolent power for social change. It showcases and celebr ates participants' learnings\, the connections and actions they have tak en over the past 12 months.

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This workshop is open to all\, and r uns from 10am to 5.15pm. Spaces are limited. Booking is essential. See o ur website for application process and information about workshop fees.< /p>\n

denised@quaker.org.uk
stevew@quaker.org.uk

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020 7663 1061/4

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www.turning-the-tide.org

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URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2129 SUMMARY:Celebrating Nonviolence LOCATION:

Friends Meeting House\, Church Street\, Paddock\, Huddersfiel d

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Thursday 9th February at 6.30pm

Paul Ro gers from the Department of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford will be speaking on 'Suggesting the Possible - Responding to a World Goi ng Wrong'

Admission is free\, no need to boo k\, just turn up.

We believe that the venue is physi cally accessible for all\, however\, if you have any questions about any aspect of accessability\, please contact us via commonweal@bradford.ac. uk

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2390 SUMMARY:Commonweal Lecture - Paul Rogers LOCATION:

John Stanley Bell Lecture Theatre
University of Bradford
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD7 1DP

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T140000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120225T140000 CATEGORIES:culture,repression,social_struggles DESCRIPTION:

**FREE ENTRY**
Donations on door to www.sophielancasterfoundation.com

Doors 2pm\, First Band 230pm
2 Stages.
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< br />Firing Blanks http:// www.myspace.com/firingblanks
fast punk with a heavy dose of ska and elements of reggae\,hardcore\,thrash and dub thrown in along with p olitically/socially anti fascist influenced lyrics.

Skip Rat http://www.myspace.com/skipra t27
a band who don't just stick to the NORM. mixing two genre's that wouldn't normally be put together such as punk &\; reggae and c reating a unique sound

First Time Riot http://www.myspace.com/firsttimeriot
O NE OF THE UK'S FINEST UNDERGROUND PUNK BANDS. A MIX OF 77 UK STYLE WITH A MODERN INJECTION OF STREET PUNK".

Bullet Kings http://www.thebulletkings.com/
Fat and Fast\, rock and fucking punk roll\, thundering along at high speed this ball of spittle will have you jigging ya nuts off

HomeB rew http://www.bombedo ut.com/bands/homebrew
North Yorkshire's cider-punk legends - as institutionalised up here as Betty's Teashop.

Sky Rocket Jac k w w w . s k y r o c k e t j a c k . c o . u k
York - based geek p unk. Songs about libraries\, argos and Pat Sharp! Not to be missed.

James Bar Bowen -h ttp://www.myspace.com/jamesbarbowen
Singer\, songwriter\, guita rist\, raconteur and all round good bloke. He has performed his original folky/punky/acoustic songs all over the world.

Lost Soul http://www.myspace.com/losts oulwayne
Normally found fronting Kings Of The Delmar\, Lost Sou l\, is Wayne's acoustic alter ego and he's no stranger to a stage. Capti vating audiences all over the UK\, Wayne's success lies in a talent of c ombining songs and influences from many different places.


Billy Club www.myspace.c om/billyclub95
Billyclub formed in Kenosha\, WI\, early 1995. T he band has released 2 full length CD's\, 4\, EP CD's and 2\, 7" singles .
Billyclub has toured extensively in the USA\; and are punk as fu ck.


Paul Carter http://www.myspace.com/paulcarteracousticpunk
Acoustic punk\, he hates work\, gets bored\, takes speed and he's more p unk than you!

The Olive Branch http://www.myspace.com/theolivebranch1
Leeds newest ska band. Fusing ska/punk/reggae. Debut album &lsquo\;Skafusion' out now

Geoffrey Oi!cott -http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myspace.com%2Fgeoff reyoicott&\;h=iAQGavAgO
The world's only cricket themed OI! band.

Hated Til Proven www.facebook.com/htpband
Break neck punk with big choruses along with skankin' ska! Hated till Proven are a 5 piece Punk/Ska band based in warrington in the Northwest of England. Formed in 2008 we pride ourselves on energetic live shows. Our style ranges from fast\, loud pu nk rock songs right down...

The Swindells http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmyspace.com%2F theswindells&\;h=aAQGe8hut
"The Swindells are a proper punk band like you don't see so much any more. Not pop-punk or post-punk or e lectro-punk\, just Punk. Three chords\, driving rhythms\, and the sort o f shout-along breakneck-speed choruses that actually sound like someone spraying a can of beer all over themselves

Acid Drop http://www .facebook.com/pages/ACiD-DROP/64328479364?sk=info

Raised on a corrosive diet of NoFX and Bad Religion\, ACiD DROP were formed in late 2007 their sound has matured to include the high energy folk trappi ngs of The Street Dogs and the Dropkick Murphys. During their impressive short career "The Drop" have made remarkable progress receiving Radio 1 airplay\, performances at Download 2009\, Rebellion 2009 &\; 2010\, a main stage slot @ Hyde Park Unity Day in Leeds and The Slam Dunk all-d ayer @ The Cockpit.


The Sophie Lancaster Foundation www.sophielancasterfoundation.com T he Sophie Lancaster Foundation

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2407 SUMMARY:S.O.P.H.I.E Fundraiser gig LOCATION:

1 in 12 Club\, Albion Street\, Bradford\, BD1 2LY

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120301T180000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120301T180000 CATEGORIES:environmentalism DESCRIPTION:

In the first few months of 2012 Coal Action Scotland will be touring the UK on the "Dirty Coal Infotour" to mobilise against new coal\, and to build up to stopping Scottish Coal's new mine - Glentagga rt East - in the Douglas Valley. This mine is one more of many that hav e ravaged the Douglas Valley over the years\, and with South Lanarkshire Council once again approving a Scottish Coal mine despite huge objecti on to it the stage is set for a showdown in South Lanarkshire.

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For more information: http://coalactionscotland.org.uk/

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2410 SUMMARY:2012 Dirty Coal Infotour LOCATION:

Carlisle - Venue to be confirmed

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120302T180000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120302T180000 CATEGORIES:environmentalism DESCRIPTION:

In the first few months of 2012 Coal Action Scotland will be touring the UK on the "Dirty Coal Infotour" to mobilise against new c oal\, and to build up to stopping Scottish Coal's new mine - Glentaggart East - in the Douglas Valley. This mine is one more of many that have r avaged the Douglas Valley over the years\, and with South Lanarkshire Co uncil once again approving a Scottish Coal mine despite huge objection t o it the stage is set for a showdown in South Lanarkshire.

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For m ore information: http://coalactionscotland.org.uk/

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2411 SUMMARY:2012 Dirty Coal Infotour - Lancaster LOCATION:

Lancaster - Venue and time to be confirmed

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120303T180000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120303T180000 CATEGORIES:environmentalism DESCRIPTION:

In the first few months of 2012 Coal Action Scotland will be touring the UK on the "Dirty Coal Infotour" to mobilise against new c oal\, and to build up to stopping Scottish Coal's new mine - Glentaggart East - in the Douglas Valley. This mine is one more of many that have r avaged the Douglas Valley over the years\, and with South Lanarkshire Co uncil once again approving a Scottish Coal mine despite huge objection t o it the stage is set for a showdown in South Lanarkshire.

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For m ore information: http://coalactionscotland.org.uk

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2412 SUMMARY:2012 Dirty Coal Infotour - Manchester LOCATION:

Manchester - Time and Place to be confirmed

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120304T180000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120304T180000 CATEGORIES:environmentalism DESCRIPTION:

In the first few months of 2012 Coal Action Scotland will be touring the UK on the "Dirty Coal Infotour" to mobilise against new c oal\, and to build up to stopping Scottish Coal's new mine - Glentaggart East - in the Douglas Valley. This mine is one more of many that have r avaged the Douglas Valley over the years\, and with South Lanarkshire Co uncil once again approving a Scottish Coal mine despite huge objection t o it the stage is set for a showdown in South Lanarkshire.

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For m ore information: http://coalactionscotland.org.uk

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URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2413 SUMMARY:2012 Dirty Coal Infotour - Newcastle LOCATION:

Newcastle - Time and Venue to be confirmed.

COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T190000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120215T190000 CATEGORIES:health,nhs,privatisation,social_struggles DESCRIPTION:

Speakers: David Hunter\, Professor of Health Policy &\; Management at Durham University
John Puntis\, Consultant at LGI\, activist in Leeds KONP &\; Unite

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If you are concerned about t he impact of £\;20bn cuts in the NHS and the prospect of massively increasing privatisation and fragmentation if the Government's Health an d Social Care Bill becomes law this spring\, find out what is happening\ , contribute to the debate and help to defend our NHS.

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The NH S "will last as long as there are folk left with the faith to fight for it " Nye Bevan

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Meeting jointly organised by Leeds Hospital Alert and Leeds Keep O ur NHS Public

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2414 SUMMARY:Public meeting: What is happening to our NHS? LOCATION:

LECTURE THEATRE C\, THE ROSEBOWL

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LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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Portland Cres. LS1 3HE\, next to the Civic Hall

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COMMENT:More info at http://www.northern-indymedia.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120212T110000 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120212T110000 CATEGORIES:environmentalism DESCRIPTION:

The Rich want to kill our red squirrells! Bastards!

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(Mask up for the Class War Bl ock!)

On Sunday February 12th there will be a walk along the wildlife corridor from Gosforth Nature Reserve to the River Tyne. \; Starting at 11 am at the nature reserve entrance\, with additional star t points from West Moor\, and Melton Park. \; The route will pass th e proposed site on Salters Lane\, down Heathery Lane\, then towards Sout h Gosforth\, Jesmond Dene\, Heaton Park\, and down the Ouseburn to the T yne.

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Join the walk along the wildlife corridor from Gosforth Nat ure Reserve to the River Tyne\, Sunday Feb 12th.

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Protest the out rageous proposal to build 600 houses next to Gosforth Nature Reserve\, w hich would destroy buffer zones and block off the wildlife corridor thro ugh Jesmond Dene\, along the line of the Ouseburn.

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Muster at 11 a.m. at the west end of Heathery Lane (see map). Additional starting poi nts: Gosforth Nature Reserve and Melton Park (10.30 a.m.) and West Moor Community Centre (10.15 a.m.).
The walk\, following the line of the Ouseburn\, will take approximately two hours\, and we will stop at The Cluny for refreshments\, then continue towards the Tyne\, and Millennium Bridge.

URL:http://www.northern-indymedia.org/events/2431 SUMMARY:Class War Block on Save Gosforth Wildlife Demo LOCATION:

Gosforth Nature Reserve\, Newcastle

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