A stall of local and organic produce is now selling in the centre aisle of Birmingham outdoor market.its great to have this for between purchases at farmers...
Dear Eileen, Haven't received this direct but via Bert. I'm copying to all BGP members and others who may be interested to pass on. Don't think I can attend ...
Friends of the Earth wrote: 8 September 2004 Campaign news Neighbours from hell: Interview with Shell campaigner Your mission, should you chose to accept it: ...
Karen Leach
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Sep 8, 2004 3:41 pm
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Greetings, There's a full-sheet insert in The Voice this week, "On the Move", with a wide, shallow "Have Your Say!" questionnaire inside: 11 basic 'modes of...
Apologies for late notice, but there's a meeting about the European Social Forum tonight at Carrs Lane at 7.30pm - the idea being to get as many people as...
Karen Leach
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Sep 9, 2004 10:21 am
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... I'd like to second the recommendation: the stall is clearly indicated by a sign saying 'Organic', and they have a good range of in-season vegetables and...
There's something unpleasant afoot among the policy makers at Centro. As well as the loathsome captive audience commercial entertainment TV screens coming into...
Simon Baddeley
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Sep 13, 2004 9:56 am
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Bus lanes plan to be extended Sep 13 2004 Birmingham's new Tory transportation boss has decided to extend the suspension of bus lanes on one of the city's...
There's an open meeting at the Nursery Social Centre, Bristol Rd (opp. Uni gates) Selly Oak, on saturday at 12 noon, where the future of the social centre will...
Karen Leach
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Sep 17, 2004 5:55 pm
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There will be a number of speakers on plastic recycling + an opportunity to ask questions this Weds at the council house. Andrew Simmons from Recoup (who do...
Most people in the UK think Blair lied about the Iraq war, he's killed more than 10,000 civilians in Iraq and made the threat of terrorism worse. Yet he's...
Dear Andy and All, Everyone who opposed the invasion and occupation of Iraq may be interested in the following: PUBLIC MEETING WITH TONY BENN END THE...
... in the following: .... whereas any who did/do not oppose it may not be interested, as people are born into fixed camps of pro/anti and just meet to preach...
... I was unable to get to this. Any report back would be appreciated. John Hemming seems quite clued up about the energy crisis so quite promising to have...
I thought this US case seemed very interesting as a piece of advocacy for recovering ³working land² for growing, walking and cycling. ...
Simon Baddeley
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Sep 27, 2004 12:07 pm
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Hiya Some of you may be interested in the following Department for Transport consultation on homezones and quiet lanes - there are important implications for ...
X-post: more research showing the health dangers of not living in the city! http://tinyurl.com/5v9o7 Simon ... <CarFree@yahoogroups.com> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004...
Simon Baddeley
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Oct 2, 2004 5:52 pm
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Thanks Martin S, Re the StuporPrix, Don't overlook the comment form on that page ...
cc Green bham Dear John, Thanks for your further reply. But your further points while positive still do not do much to counter my previously-indicated...
Thanks for your reply John, But that list of three arguments against omits the most powerful one. This is the enormous noise nuisance. Even two miles away...
Dear Cllr Hemming I agree with your concerns about another Super Prix in Birmingham. Your experience as deputy Leader of the Council and Leader of the...
Simon Baddeley
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Oct 7, 2004 3:27 pm
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... bill, and cost ABOUT £1600 installed. Can't see our co-op grabbing that sort of cost very enthusiastically. They are mindlessly completely replacing...
Sadly the causes of GW will have a severely disruptive effect on the UK long before our energy resources are depleted. If we keep using unsustainable ...
Birmingham Council seems to be debating going GM free tomorrow (12th Oct). If anyone has the time or inclination to phone their local councillor, today, ...
Karen Leach
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Oct 11, 2004 10:22 am
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... From: george marshall <george@...> Organization: Rising Tide Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 17:24:25 +0100 To: risingtidebirmingham@... Subject:...
... This is in any ways a moot point because whether we take action to reduce use of fossil fuels because of shortage of supply or for other reasons is...
... It did. Lib Dems and Conservatives voted to be GM free, Labour voted for contamination by GM materials (ie they voted to delete the bits that said we...