Action Diary

August

15. - Smokey Bear’s Picnic, Southsea Common, Portsmouth 2pm (cannabis smoke-in)

18-23. - Earth First! Summer Gathering Hulver Farm, St Michael South Elmham, Suffolk. Just off the A144 between Bungay and Halesworth (nearest train station) Site mobile: 07931 308091 or contact Leeds EF!

21. - Save the Shamrock Monkeys; national demo noon outside Shamrock, at Henfield Road, Small Dole, West Sussex, Tel: 01273 298781 / 07020 936956

September

3-6 - The Land Is Ours Gathering, Flying Pig Farm, Stroud. See News In Brief

6-8. - Seeds of Resistance, Cambridge

11. - Norwich RTS 0793 1308091

11. - Bath RTS Meet at noon at the Circus

14-17 - Demonstrations against the Defence Systems Equipment International, Chertsey and London Docklands arms fair. Campaign Against The Arms Trade 0171 281 0297

22. - Car-Free Day. Events planned in Lancaster at Least: luneAC@joymail.com 01524 593878

28. - Countryside Alliance marching on the first day of Labour Party Conference in Bournemouth. There’s going to be a counter-carnival - meet at 10am. Also GMO rally (focussing especially on animal feeds) - meet 2pm Meyrick Park

October

12. - Day of Solidarity with McDonalds workers

16. - International Day of Action against McDonalds

16 - Anarchist Bookfair, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London 0191 2479249

15-17. - Gathering Visions Gathering Strength III, Yorkshire. A gathering to bring together people from different movements c/o Yorkshire CND, 22 Edmunds St, Bradford, BD5 0BH. 07971 302412. GVGS3@hotmail.com.

November

2 - 4 - Shut down the Copex arms fair Sandown Park.Campaign Against The Arms Trade 0171 281 0297

10. - 4th Anniversary of executions in Nigeria - day of action against Shell. Contact Delta

19-21 - Women speak out, a weekend gathering in London for women interested or involved in activism. 01422 844932 Ziggy@anrk4u.freeserve.co.uk