Inspecting policing in the public interest/ adapting to protest read full story / add a comment

With a big presence at the big green gathering, and working groups formed for all the exciting stuff.... read full story / add a comment

Meeting at the Kebele Social Centre, Robertson Road, Easton to plan and prepare for events and Climate Camps over the summer - come along and get involved. Also hear about recent and coming events in the long running struggle at Rossport in Co Mayo, Ireland against Shell's gas pipeline development. read full story / add a comment

Campaigners are worried that regulators' concerns about a French reactor due to be built at Hinkley Point may be overridden when it comes to licensing the design.
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The SW and Bristol benefits from new purchase.
So just plane good news for the SW.
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Students, staff and unions protest cuts at the University of the West of England as the self-styled Vice Chancellor/CEO seeks to McDonaldise education read full story / add a comment

The BNP did not win anything in Bristol or the South West, but did win 2 seats as MEPs in the north. This was far, far less than the 5 seats they were hoping for - but still 2 too many. However the actual number of votes cast for the fascists was LESS than the 2004 elections, just that so many voters stayed away that they won a greater percentage of the vote. Now a petition has been launched to tell them that with dwindling support, they don't represent us at all... read full story / add a comment

Citizen-reporter captures police brutality with Tasers read full story / add a comment

fit-ness watch!

police are still uniformed but still uncovered

Q: are you a bloated pig?

cuase we've got our pig-eye on you!

yes we are monitored daily in many places but remember not everywhere! read full story / add a comment

Bates: "The evidence I have collected over the six years since I first became involved in Operation ORE is extremely sensitive and undoubtedly includes information that the police (particularly CEOP) would prefer not to see revealed. It is likely that this evidence will eventually lead to exposure of the biggest police scandal that this country has ever seen." read full story / add a comment

Jyoti and Simon of The Land Is Ours return to Monkton Wyld Court to share insights and information from their years of experience setting up small-holdings, their own and so many others'. read full story / add a comment

UWE in chaos as language degrees secretly removed. read full story / add a comment

Stop Hinkley has referred Sedgemoor Council's recent donation of public land for the nuclear energy centre to the Audit Commission. It has also reported the donation of £1.9 million by the South West Development Agency (SWRDA) as unfairly subsidising the nuclear industry. read full story / add a comment

Dialect Radio is a Bristol (UK) internet broadcasting Co-operative run by volunteers. Our main activity is our weekly current affairs and arts magazine programme Dialect, which is recorded at our Queen's Square studios and posted for download every weekend. Want to volunteer? Volunteering Bristol, Royal Oak House, Royal Oak Avenue, Bristol. BS1 4GB Tel: 0117 989 7733. Listen on air: 93.2 FM (BCFM), Saturdays 9pm & Sundays 6pm http://www.bcfm.org.uk/ read full story / add a comment

While nationally the BNP sadly did win two seats, in the South West election they failed to get the breakthrough they were looking for. read full story / add a comment

The rise in influence of The BNP, UKIP and the rest of the racist right is made possible by the idea that “stopping” migration is either achievable or desirable. In the current race debate, which is dominated by the eugenicist front “Migration Watch” and their lapdogs at the Express and Mail groups, a position that talks about migration in terms of ending all border controls seems unthinkable.
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Expenses have hit the headlines, but June promises to be a month that might come at a high cost to the earth and its people. This month we vote in EU and local elections and celebrate world environment day while 182 governments are meeting in Bonn to tackle global warming.
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Barry Bennett, MEP candidate for the South West, "...so whatever's good enough for Hitler's good enough for me. God rest his soul." read full story / add a comment

The Executive of Sedgemoor District Council has secretly agreed to donate a plot of publicly owned land to the Energy Skills Centre at Bridgwater College. The centre aims to provide training in nuclear skills. read full story / add a comment

What the f*ck are we all doing here? :-) read full story / add a comment