http://www.cobas.org.uk/
they are trying to create a base union within UCU, along the lines of, er, well, COBAS 
anyone know much/anything about em?
a lot of the articles on the website are a bit surreal tbh... weird pictures and lots of unnecessarily emboldened words. hmm.
You'd be wanting to look at this...
http://libcom.org/forums/organise/cobas-uk-17072008