I have done this press release.to accompany a letter to councilllor Wann, following up on the lobby. My first attempt to copy it to the groups failed. I...
John Vidal's article in Thursday's Guardian highlights the threat to the food security of millions, posed by the boom in bio-fuels. In addition, he ...
Andy Colghan's article, "Earth suffers as we gobble up resources" (NS 7.7.07), highlights the unsustainability of bio-fuels, produced from crops grown for the...
Further to my earlier e-mail, I have just tweaked the letter slightly, I think "poor farmers" is better than "poor peasants". Ammended version below: Andy...
If you went to the RMT organised conference yesterday you might find this broadsheet interesting And I guess most trade unionists will find something of value...
I have been trying to upload some photos to the yahoo groups. I get into the photo section OK, but when I try to upload the photos, I get the message "This...
Amusing anecdote posted on Urban75: 'The funniest bit was when one of the RESPECT councillors read out a note handed to her by Lindsey German. She obviously...
Yahoo are closing there photo sharing thing (Since they have bought Flicker) I'm not sure if this relates to this yahoogroups or just there stand-a-lone...
Apparently, the Israeli Histadrut Labour Federation is to cut all ties with the UK Transport and General Workers Union (sorry, you'll have to google for it). ...
http://www.itfglobal.org/news-online/index.cfm/newsdetail/1419 Osanloo kidnapped from Tehran bus 10 July 2007 The ITF has received word from our affiliate that...
Semantics apart, it sounds like a badge of honour to me.Paul H ... From: "Herbert, S.A." To: LSFdiscussion@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [LSFdiscussion] Re:...
Dear Jim Thanks for getting back to me. I attach a suggested First Person piece. I make it 473 words without the title and 478 with. As requested, I have...
Neil S has the minutes but so this is a summary. Looking for a national boycott of WHSmith - please can people make contact with any/all relevant groups,...
Just to demonstrate that I am not totally against bio-fuels, I think that this is a more positive bio-fuel story, showing that the potential is there to ...
Press Release Planning law changes to railroad through major schemes On Saturday, as part of a national day of action, Leicester Friends of the Earth ran a...
Press Release Leicester Friends of the Earth attacks plans for new incinerators It was announced yesterday that the County Council plans to build two new ...
THere were a copy of typing errors in the quote, in my earlier press release. Here is the Corrected version. Malcolm Hunter Leicester Friends of the Earth ...
Hi All We have got very good media coverage, so far, over FoE's views on the County Council's proposals to build two big waste incinerators (copy of press ...
I thought some people might be interested in this national FoE press release: _http://www.foe.co.uk/resource/press_releases/academics_challenge_labour_20072 ...
Given the posts on here a little while ago about whether the unions should fund the Labour party or not I thought people might be interested in this piece...
You recently reported on the collapse of plans to rebuild Leicester's hospitals and on the threat of legal action by Treskilion Healthcare, who were going to...
Recent floods "a wake up call" Leicester Friends of the Earth have described the recent extensive floods as "a wake up call", with regards to climate...
Charlie Pottins of the Jewish Socialist Group makes the case against the boycott of Israeli sport http://www.engageonline.org.uk/blog/article.php?id=1279 "I...
I expect that some people have already noticed, but I reversed two links in my earlier e-mail. This is the link to the agenda and papers for tommorows Cabinet...