Oxford Social Struggles Newswire Archive

14-12-2005 14:37 | 3 comment(s)

Alternative Carol Singing in support of Palestinians

please come to sing
ALTERNATIVE CAROLS
with Sea Green Singers and others
in support of Palestinians
on TUESDAY, 20 DEC.
at 5.15pm (for5.30-6.30pm)
in Cornmarket St.
(outside St. Michael in the Northgate Church),
Words provided - see you there! Read more >>

14-12-2005 10:02 | 0 comment(s)

NO HELP DEMO

PROTECT DARFUR DEMO Friday 16/12/05
12 Noon Opposite Downing Street
Aegis Trust, Darfur Union - 200 Darfuri refused asylum seekers + Thousands of Brits (hopefully)
Read more >>

08-12-2005 23:34 | 2 comment(s)

Oxfordshire Social Enterprise Forum: Supporting Social Enterprise in Oxford

OSEF is back. The Oxfordshire Social Enterprise Forum’s Executive Committee is holding a celebratory re-launch event from 4.15 to 6.30pm on Wednesday December 14th at the Said Business School, Oxford University, Park End Street, Oxford. Read more >>

22-11-2005 19:20 | 0 comment(s)

Campsfield 12years too long demo

demo this saturday!!!!! Read more >>

15-11-2005 17:13 | 0 comment(s)

"Censored Artwork"

Local public artwork officially censored by county council officials. See previous article

Titled ”Missing Syringe artwork” George Tugwell 03.11.2005 22:01 Oxford Website.

If you would like to vocalise your opinion
Read more >>

12-11-2005 20:05 | 0 comment(s)

Action against the Separation Wall

Description of the action in Oxford on 12/11/05 against the illegal Israeli Separation Wall in Palestine Read more >>

09-11-2005 20:54 | 2 comment(s)

International day of action against the Wall

Despite the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling in July 2004, the building of the wall around Palestine, or through Palestinian land, is speeding up. Read more >>

09-11-2005 16:34 | 0 comment(s)

Jericho Community Boatyard Theatre Night

Boatyard Theatre Night 20 Nov / 'Ramlin Rose' a play on canal life at the turn of the century / Jericho Community Boatyard / Sunday 8pm £6/£3 concessions / Email:

mjdmorton@gmail.com / Web:

http://www.portmeadow.org / St Barnabas Church/07958130805 Read more >>

09-11-2005 15:40 | 0 comment(s)

Oxford Arms Trade Investments Exposed

The Oxford University Socially Responsible Investment Campaign today took a walking tour of the top University Arms Trade Investors to expose the millions of pounds of University money invested in Arms... Read more >>

03-11-2005 22:01 | 9 comment(s)

“Missing Syringe artwork”

This evening the Syringe Art work had gone and the hole had been neatly filled in, is it Censorship? Read more >>

26-10-2005 16:53 | 0 comment(s)

Boatyard in court - Protest outside

Today was the day of the Jericho Boatyard Courtcase, while outside there was lots of people and Breach of the Peace Samba band Read more >>

25-10-2005 11:34 | 0 comment(s)

Boatyard in court tommorow

The Case concerning the Boatyard is in court tommorow (Wednesday 26th October) Read more >>

22-10-2005 13:45 | 8 comment(s)

Archbishop Nicholls and the Catholic Education Service: An Apology

The head of the Plater College Foundation apologises to Archbishop Nichols and the Catholic Education Service Read more >>

19-10-2005 14:22 | 4 comment(s)

Bonfire Parliment Hill 400 years

Remember remember the 5th of november
parliment just voted in ID cards
Dont forget your wood
bring the wood of your favorite tree. Oak, beech, hornbeam. ash, willow, pine, hawthorn, maple, plain, sycamore, holly, Read more >>

13-10-2005 11:03 | 0 comment(s)

Boatyard In Court

We have finally recieved a date for the courtcase for the eviction hearing. On the 26th of October at the Oxford county court we will be defending the legal case for the boatyard.
Read more >>

12-10-2005 21:56 | 0 comment(s)

Public Meeting: Indigenous Resistance - Chiapas & West Papua, Wed 19th October!

Speakers include:

Exiled tribal leader Benny Wenda and author of 'One No, Many Yeses' Paul Kingsnorth from the 'Free West Papua' campaign and activists from the Zapatista solidarity group 'Kiptik', who do direct solidarity work in Chiapas, Southeast Mexico.
Read more >>

16-09-2005 21:25 | 0 comment(s)

JERICHO COMMUNITY BOATYARD OPENS ITS GATES

Since British Waterways and Bellwayhomes have lost their planning appeal we are now looking for the alternative plan. So on SUNDAY 25th SEPTEMBER we are opening the gates to you all to come and give your input on how best to build up a community boatyard. Read more >>

14-09-2005 16:01 | 7 comment(s)

Good article about the state of the left

Its from the ever fragrant Greg Palast, hes a good intervew (; Read more >>

11-09-2005 16:16 | 0 comment(s)

Defend your local news media - Town Hall meeting, 13 September

This local news campaign group was set up around a year ago, to see what could be done about the threats to the quality and independence of the local news media, as well as the crisis affecting public service broadcasting. The article includes a report on the one-day media conference (see

http://www.oxnuj.org.uk/story.php?storyID=126) also held in Oxford on March 19, as well as a draft agenda for this Tuesday's meeting. Read more >>

10-09-2005 13:43 | 0 comment(s)

nano impacts studys conference

nano impacts conference..............october ------------19th;
Dates: October 19, 2005 Location: Alexandria, VA
Join leaders from funding agencies, public and private corporate executives, venture capital, licensing executives and leading technology providers and users.
Read more >>