after a dark week for social justice, dissident island presents a less than happy show!

- the LAF debates on consensus design making recorded at this year's london anarchist bookfair.

- grow heathrow update on their impending eviction and resistance, as well as some discussion on their political goals and ongoing community oriented activities.

- we have squash in the house talking about the…

Saturday 26th March saw the biggest wave of protests in the UK since the march against the Iraq war back in 2003. First estimates suggest 500,000 people turned out to voice their opposition to the horrific cuts being imposed by the Tory/Lib-Dem coalition government. The majority chose to show their anger by marching to Hyde Park, others chose to smash windows and throw paint at the businesses who …

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- Words from some Grow Heathrow residents about their upcoming PEDAL bike ride to Palestine as well as talking to us about Reclaim the Fields

- Justus, our German correspondent, spoke to us about Antifa in Dresden and Anit-Nuclear actions across Germany

- An audio piece from Dale Farm travellers site in Essex, the biggest travellers site in Europe so…

Organised by 'Take VAT', people gathered at Bank and Green Park at 10:30am and then travelled to Heathrow Terminal 3 to demonstrate against the aviation industry's £9 billion a year alleged tax dodge. London, UK. 12/02/2011.

A short clipbfrom today's TakeVAT protest at Heathrow airport - where people were inside terminal 3 chanting from the underpass / stairwell

See pics and background at http://london.indymedia.org/articles/7342

http://takevat20.blog.com/

http://twitter.com/takevat

A few quick pics from today's TakeVAT protest at Heathrow airport - see below for leaflet text. What struck me was the number of conversations people were having with holidaymakers and other passengers whilst watching the protest. There's a growing realisation about the unfair way in which the government(s) makes the rich richer, and hits the rest of us making us pay for their crisis. 

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Grow Heathrow

Vineries Close

Sipson, West Drayton

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On 5 March 2010, this 54th episode of Dissident Island Radio features:

• Livesey Museum as they face imminent eviction;

• Heathrow Transition Town;

• Radio Blackout on the repression of social movements in Turin;

• Bryn, the latest addition to the island, playing us some of his musical masterpieces;

• Dan Glass on the upcoming Aberdeen 9 trial and observations on how to superglue on…

Kew Bridge Eco-Village, 24 Kew Bridge Rd.  Entrance next to Wagon and Horses pub.

Kew Bridge Eco-Village, 24 Kew Bridge Rd.  Entrance next to Wagon and Horses pub.

Kew Bridge Eco-Village, 24 Kew Bridge Rd.  Entrance next to Wagon and Horses pub.

Kew Bridge Eco-Village, 24 Kew Bridge Rd.  Entrance next to Wagon and Horses pub.

LARC - whitechapel, and pumpin' out of your stereo!

12 noon on the dot at Heathrow Terminal 1 Departures.

Climate Suffragettes smashed glass front doors at The Department for Transport early this morning in protest against the government's decision to expand Heathrow [See Video] Meanwhile the UK's Camp for Climate Action has pledged action over the go ahead to the 3rd runaway construction.

For background information see the IMC-UK feature Airport Expansion Plans Anger Campaigners.