Saturday February 19th saw just over 1000 (300 if you listen to the BBC and 3000 if you trust the organisers magic attendance counter) march through Bristol city centre in protest against government public spending cuts ahead of the councils budget setting meeting on the following Tuesday. The event was organised by Bristol and District Anti Cuts Alliance.
Punk & Politics Make Pigs Panic in South-West Towns
5 02 2011Our sources report that the Police are using threats and intimidation in an attempt to repress anti-cuts groups forming in town across the region.
Yeah yeah, not exactly an exclusive we know. But we aren’t talking about the cops coming down hard on organised groups of international anarchists having secret meetings with their leader Chris Knight. In Swindon, Wiltshire police have been harassing members of their local anti-cuts group who have been organising stalls and giving out flyers about the cuts in the town centre.
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Roundup 15th – 21st November
21 11 2010This weeks anti-cuts news.
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