10 months ago, on 18 January 2009, Elijah Smith A former British Soldier was arrested in Brighton. He had spent the previous night decommissioning the EDO/MBM/ITT factory in Brighton, in an attempt to stop it providing parts for weapons being used by the Israeli army to bomb civilians in Gaza. Nobody was injured or harassed during their action, which was one of property damage. He and his co-defendants did not resist arrest.
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Support Group meeting: all welcome. read full story / add a comment

Hundreds of thousands flock to see Easton graffiti star's show at Bristol Museum. What does it mean? read full story / add a comment

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Critical Mass Bike ride - music! costumes! smiles! bicycles!
* Free fun ride to celebrate cycling and to question car culture *

Friday July 31, 5.30pm (set off 6pm)
Location: Fountains across from the Hippodrome, Bristol.

Event on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=104672521629
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June's Critical Mass bike ride on Friday 26 will be an amazing sight - in the spirit of summer festivals, everyone is encouraged to decorate their bikes and/or themselves... Well over 100 cyclists expected!

Meet 5.30pm Hippodrome fountains, Bristol. Set off 6pm.

Event on facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=90126546641

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As part of their Spring Programme, this week sees another two Bristol Radical History events, both of which look at the legacy of one of Britain's most important radical thinkers: Thomas Paine. read full story / add a comment

Meet 5.30pm, May 29 @ fountains by the Hippodrome.

You need: a bike, a smile.
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Bristol Radical History Group presents a celebration of the life and work of John Gregory, a local radical literary figure who has been forgotten for too long. read full story / add a comment

Bristol Radical History Group takes a fresh look at the UK's worst sporting disaster, the (alleged) official cover up that followed and the consequences for British football. read full story / add a comment

Monthly meetings on the world economy and the environment.
At the Albert Inn, corner of West St and Sheene Rd Bedminster.
Free, everyone welcome - intended to be interesting and comprehensible - none of us are experts!! read full story / add a comment

The EU accuse the Obama rescue plan of protectionism. Gordon Brown warns that bank's are retrenching behind national borders. British construction workers are driven to wildcat strikes. (see http://www.bearfacts.co.uk)
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I'm looking for people who were involved in organising against the Poll Tax read full story / add a comment

Monthly discussion of the world economy at Kebele Social
Centre on Robertson Road, Easton. Jan 14th 7.30 read full story / add a comment

A monthly meeting at kebele social centre, robertson road, where we collectively discuss and try to understand current events in the world economy. Everybody welcome/ none of us are experts/ we try to keep it simple! read full story / add a comment

A discussion of developments in the world economy over the last month - and the economic prospects for the Obama presidency. We provide an chance to discuss the world economy in a way that everyone can understand. No prior knowledge required! read full story / add a comment

Bristol Radical History Week continues tonight with a special performance by acclaimed political singer songwriter Robb Johnson and his band the Irregulars. read full story / add a comment

Bristol Radical History Week at the Cube tonight read full story / add a comment

Bristol Radical History Week 2008 kicks off tomorrow with a performance by folk legend Roy Bailey. read full story / add a comment

Bristol Radical History Week returns next week with a controversial theme for 2008 – Political Assassins and Movements against the Monarchy.
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This is a monthly public discussion group looking at aspects of the world economy - particularly those that relate to questions of resources and sustainability. This month we will be discussing world population issues. None of us are experts and we aim for the discussions to be comprehensible and interesting. read full story / add a comment