Council sell-off sparks unrest down the farm Ten people, three cows, two pigs, several sheep and a carthorse occupied an empty 80-acre farm in the village of Chiselborough, Near Yeovil in Somerset on Friday.
Sporting victory for community in Milton, Glasgow An eight year long campaign to save the St. Augustine's football pitches in Milton, Glasgow has finally triumphed, with a £2.4m investment in community facilities.
Commonwealth Games pitches close In 2014, Glasgow intends to host the Commonwealth Games. In 2007 and 2008, Glasgow intends to prepare for that great event by selling off football pitches at Maryhill Road, North Kelvinside; Acre Road, Summerston; and Cowlairs Park, Springburn.
New North Glasgow Residents' Association Following two meetings of residents of the areas, a new association of residents has started in Possilpark in Glasgow.
Locked out of Acton's Lock Residents of the Whiston and Goldsmiths' estates - and especially those in Debdale Court - are less than impressed with Hackney Council and British Waterways over the proposed development at Acton's Lock. An article by Hackney Independent from 2006.
Scotland: Baths and halls re-open in victory for local community Kenny McLachlan, late chairperson of Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust, had the last laugh from beyond the…
12,000 say no to ASDA Friends of Queen's Market is a campaign in Newham to stop the "redevelopment" of a highly valued local street market into an ASDA.
Thousands protest against hospital closure Around 5000 people marched in Ayr yesterday to protest against the closure of a casualty unit.
Broadway Market café occupation - updates and background Updates and background information about local residents' occupation of Francesca's Café in Broadway Market in Hackney, East London.
Osaka homeless evictions meet resistance A tent village in Utsubo park, Osaka was evicted this month to make way for an international rose festival.
Portugal: Pupils and workers oppose school closure Students, teachers and school employees have been protesting against the closure of D. João de Castro Secondary School in Lisbon.
Barred pub regulars fight back in Somers Town Regulars barred from the Somers Town Coffee House in Chalton Street near Kings Cross, are demanding to be re-admitted to their local pub.