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Anti Cuts Action · 1M ago

Count Down To May Day 2012 in Bristol

Wow, quite a lot of cobwebs on this site, we brushed ‘em off and dusted the place down as we figured it was time to get this blog going again. We have been putting all our time into our partner site recently and neglected this one. The plan for this blog was that it would [...]
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Liberal Democrats would prefer anarchy over Nick Clegg

Yesterday Nick Clegg gave a talk in Bristol to some lucky ticket holders. Around 30 people had responded to a call out from the anti cuts alliance and were there to greet him. However they’d hardly even started chanting “shame on you” before he scurried inside surrounded by securit...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

The West gets radical

After all the build up and subsequent attention on the march 26th demo in london, and the national calls for a general strike it’s easy to forget how active and important local organising is. Here at Anti Cuts Action, we thought we’d give a round up of events across the (south)west as th...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Warning: Solidarity can Seriously Damage Your Freedom

Saturday February 19th saw just over 1000 (300 if you listen to the BBC and 3000 if you trust the organisers magic attendance counter) march through Bristol city centre in protest against government public spending cuts ahead of the councils budget setting meeting on the following Tuesday. The event...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Punk & Politics Make Pigs Panic in South-West Towns

Our sources report that the Police are using threats and intimidation in an attempt to repress anti-cuts groups forming in town across the region. Yeah yeah, not exactly an exclusive we know. But we aren’t talking about the cops coming down hard on organised groups of international anarchists ...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Beyond Broken Windows: Anti Cuts Action in the West

On January 15th & 16th some anti-cuts activists from Bristol headed up to Manchester for the first Network-X gathering. The aim was “to establish a network that will allow libertarians to co-ordinate and support each others struggles” as part of the wider anti-cuts movement. The deci...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Action Update 20th – 26th Dec

Everyone seems to have taken a break for xmas this week. 22.12 – Defence campaign launched for two anti-cuts protesters arrested on a demonstration in Newcastle last saturday Last week Croatian students organised actions in solidarity with UK and Italian students
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Anti Cuts Actions 13th – 19th

Heres the latest of your (nearly) weekly updates on how the restiance is fighting back against the state bank and business backed attacks on the working class, students, elderly, disabled and just about everyone who isn’t them and their rich mates. Monday 13th: The Daily mail wanted to get its...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Second Ben Brown interview about the protests

Ben Brown: Footage APPEARS to show the royal car surrounded by demonstrators. Ben Brown: Camilla, what happened to you? Camilla: I was shocked by the demonstrators shouting at me and throwing things at my car. Ben Brown: There is a suggestion you were rolling towards the demonstrators in your rolls ...
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Anti Cuts Action · 1Y ago

Action Update 6-12th December

Well, its a week that saw council chambers and the treasury stormed, gurilla orchestras and 12 year old boys facing up to the cuts, the coalition start to crumble, credit card websites taken down by wikileaks supporters, more new and ongoing university occupations than we care to count and fires bur...
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