Update: meetings, academies and Mansfield SOS
Notts SOS
(Notts SOS), including information on our meetings, Mansfield SOS and
the ongoing campaign against academies in the county, as well as the
usual list of upcoming events.
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NOTTS SOS MEETINGS
We meet every two weeks. The next meeting will be tomorrow (Monday 26th March).
Meetings start at 7.30pm and are held at the International Community
Centre, Mansfield Road. Meetings are usually finished before 9pm and
there's often an opportunity to carry on any discussion informally in
the pub afterwards. Please do come along and get involved.
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MANSFIELD SOS
Our sister group Mansfield SOS will also be meeting tomorrow (Monday
26th March). Among the items they'll be discussing are the NHS and May
Day.
They are meeting from 7.15pm at the Gas Sports and Social Club, Lime Tree Place.
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NO TO ACADEMIES
Hands Off Notts Schools is the new name for the Nottingham and Notts
Anti-Academies Alliance, they will be meeting on Tuesday 27th March at
7pm at Beeston Library, Foster Avenue, Beeston, hoping to build on the
back of the successful anti-academy campaign at Kimberley School.
More information: http://nottsantiacademies.org
South Wolds Community School is among the schools currently pursuing
academy status. They are currently consulting on the proposals.
Anybody wanting to respond has until 11.30am on Tuesday 27th March to
do so.
Details: http://www.southwolds.co.uk/index.phtml?d=148072
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DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Monday 26th March, 7.15pm
Mansfield SOS meeting. Gas Sports and Social Club, Lime Tree Place.
Monday 26th March, 7.30pm
Notts SOS planning meeting. International Community Centre, Mansfield Road
Tuesday 27th March, 11.30am
Closing date of South Wolds academy consultation
http://www.southwolds.co.uk/index.phtml?d=148072
Tuesday 27th March, 7pm
Hands Off Notts Schools meeting. Beeston Library, Foster Avenue, Beeston
http://wp.me/p1FhWU-2G
Thursday 5th April
Occupy Nottingham court date
http://occupy-nottingham.org.uk
Saturday 12th April, 2pm
Legal observer training organised by Nottingham Defence Campaign and
run by Green and Black Cross. Held at the Sumac Centre
https://imc.li/2sgsx
Friday 27th April, 7.15pm-late
Notts Trades Council May Day social. The Polish Eagle Club. £5 on the
door/concessions
Saturday 5th May, 10am
May Day march from the Forest Recreation Ground for a rally in the
Market Square. Speakers to include Mark Serwotka from PCS
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Nottinghamshire Save Our Services (Notts SOS)
Website: http://nottssos.org.uk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nottssos
OStatus: https://indy.im/nottssos
Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/nottssosfb
Nottingham Indymedia:
http://nottingham.indymedia.org/groups/notts-save-our-services