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| PLEASE NOTE: We are not currently able to update this site regularly. To stay up to date with animal rights news/events in the West Midlands, please join our Yahoo Group forum/email list 25-10-06 Another Huge March in Oxford Campaigners against the half built torture lab flocked to Oxford Read more 19-10-06 Government to Ban Pet Fairs! Massive victory as DEFRA bans commercial trading of pets at fairs Read more 24-9-06 Vegan Society Moving to Brum! Major boost to veganism in Birmingham as The Vegan Society moves here soon Read more 21-9-06 Animal Lib Film in Wolverhampton Behind the Mask, a film showing the truth about the ALF, to be screened in Wolves Read more 6-9-06 Hillfields Sanctuary Announcement A Midlands animal sanctuary that struggles to keep running released this statement Read more 6-9-06 Obituary to Gari Allen Gari was a life long activist, animal rescuer & a good friend of WMAA Read more 6-9-06 Article by Jonny Ablewhite An article by a Midlands activist imprisoned re the Newchurch Farm campaign Read more 17-6-06 Stafford Bird Market Victory Landmark legal victory spells the end for UK wildlife markets Read more 27-4-06 World Day for Lab Animals 2006 Campaigners descended on Oxford for biggest demo yet against new lab Read more 19-4-06 Benefit Gig for Vegan Prisoners Punk gig in Brum raised funds for VPSG & will help our recently convicted comrades Read more 1-4-06 Circuses Descend on Midlands Wherever there`s an animal circus, there will be animal suffering, and also protests Read more 8-3-06 Death Trucks to Ride Again!! The beef ban has been lifted so live exports will soon restart, & so will the protests Read more 27-2-06 Media Hysteria in Oxford At latest national lab demo, a counter demo created unprecedented media coverage Read more 29-1-06 Hunt Thugs Attack Sabs Worcestershire saboteurs violently attacked whilst trying to save animals lives Read more 22-1-06 Newchurch Wiped Off the Map! After over 6 years protesting, the guinea pig breeders have finally closed down Read more 19-1-06 New Phase for SPEAK Campaign Get together with friends, get to Oxford and get active - Stop the Oxford Lab!! Read more 5-1-06 Guinea Pigs Still at Newchurch! Protests are set to continue as farm announce the evil business is still in operation Read more 1-12-05 Lab Construction Restarts! After 16 months delay, builders have moved back in at Oxford - time for action! Read more 24-11-05 Massive Aquarium/Lab in Bedford West Midlands campaigners joined a march & rally against this planned project Read more 1-11-05 Leamington Anti-Fur Action 12 campaigners descended on shops selling real fur in Leamington Read more 17-10-05 McDonalds Day of Action in Brum 20 campaigners held demos & gave away free food outside McDeath stores Read more 15-10-05 Veggie food extravaganza in Redditch A veggie revolution started in Redditch as 100`s flocked to a free food tasting fair Read more 28-9-05 Sequani Demo & March 40 people protested outside this Midlands lab & marched through Ledbury Read more 20-9-05 Mauritius Primate Trade demos Birmingham protests against the trade in Mauritian wildlife for vivisection Read more 7-9-05 Victory March & Rally in Burton 300 people celebrated the forthcoming closure of the guinea pig breeding factory Read more 23-8-05 Guinea Pig Farm announce closure!! After 6 years of campaigning, Newchurch Farm in Staffs finally accept defeat Read more 11-8-05 Jill`s Film available now on DVD A truly inspiring film about the life & death of activist Jill Phipps is ready to order Read more 11-8-05 Day of Action - 3 demos in Brum BBC re Newchurch, Thomas Cook re primate trade & McDonalds - all last Saturday! Read more 27-7-05 National SPEAK Demo in Oxford Over 1,000 protesters attended a march & rally against Oxford Uni`s new torture lab Read more 22-7-05 AR Gathering 2005 Report West Midlands activists attended this inspirational event in Kent last weekend Read more 23-6-05 Redditch Protest over Fishing Plans Campaigners in Redditch are outraged at the council`s plans for a wildlife haven Read more 9-6-05 Veganism Comes to Heart of England Don`t miss Brums first vegan festival for cruelty-free clothing, cosmetics & food galore!! Read more 19-5-05 Selfridges ditch real fur!! Another major victory in the anti-fur campaign just 4 days after our big demo in Brum Read more 16-5-05 Selfridges Feel the Heat in Birmingham! Our latest anti-fur protest was the biggest, most effective yet Read more 6-4-05 National AR meeting in Evesham From across the UK, activists came to Worcs, to discuss ongoing campaigns Read more 6-4-05 Vegan Food Fair success in Coventry Approx 300 people attended this event and sampled lots of delicious healthy food, for free! Read more 6-4-05 Zoo Awareness Day in Dudley 16 protesters attended a demo outside Dudley Zoo on this National Day of Action Read more 25-3-05 Day of Action success in Birmingham!! Snow & Rock drop fur the day after this day of action against them and vivisection Read more 14-3-05 New prisoner needs your support Sarah Gisborne was recently jailed for `crimes` related to the campaign against HLS Read more 2-3-05 Wild animal circus visits Coventry But campaigners held protests at every performance through the week Read more 28-2-05 Selfridges Week of Action success Simultaneous anti-fur protests took place in London, Manchester & Birmingham Read more 16-2-05 Protest at last hare coursing event Hunting ban means the 2005 Waterloo Cup is the last and the fanatics are not happy about it Read more 16-2-05 Hundreds remember Jill in Coventry 10 years after Jill Phipps died protesting at Coventry Airport, a day of remembrance was held Read more 12-2-05 Torture lab march rocks Oxford Over 600 people converged on Oxford where the construction site remains silent Read more 12-2-05 Solihull veggie roadshow success Over 1400 aspiring veggies attended Viva!`s Incredible Veggie Roadshow in Solihull Read more 21-1-05 Jill`s Day 2005 venue pull out!! No venue for this national remembrance event in Coventry but the show will go on! Read more 28-12-04 December 2004 News Summary A new monthly feature of this site. News from across the region during December Read more 28-12-04 Singing in Solihull for sanctuaries The annual carol singing events in Solihull raised a massive amount for local sanctuaries Read more 12-12-04 International Animal Rights Day Midlands groups marked this special day by holding various effective events Read more 27-11-04 Veggie Xmas campaigning It`s so simple to enjoy christmas without cruelty & many ways you can help educate people Read more 18-11-04 Cruel circus returns to the Midlands Bobby Roberts Circus were back in the Midlands recently and they endured many demos Read more 10-11-04 Our statement re Oxford Injunction The High Court granted Oxford Uni an injunction today, intended to restrict protests Read more 21-10-04 New prisoner needs your support A Birmingham campaigner was yesterday sent to prison re a protest at Safepharm Labs Read more 21-10-04 Victory!! Wild bird market cancelled! The UK`s biggest wild bird exhibition has been called off after long campaign Read more 27-9-04 Fur Day of Action in Birmingham Demo switched to Selfridges as Zara pulled fur off their shelves at the last minute! Read more 13-9-04 Newchurch National in Stafford Approx 300 protesters called for the end of guinea pig breeding for vivisection Read more 23-8-04 International Gathering in the UK Learn all the skills you need to effectively take on the animal abusers, get to this gathering Read more 21-8-04 Get Active to stop bloodsports The government has still failed to honour their pledge to ban hunting, help stop the massacre Read more 4-8-04 Media frenzy over animal rights Protesters and new laws to crack down on us have dominated the news recently, but why?? Read more 26-7-04 Misery of greyhounds remembered Vigils were held outside 4 West Midlands tracks on Greyhound Rememberance Day Read more 26-7-04 Hundreds attend national lab demo What a great end to a fantastic week for the SPEAK campaign as 500 descend on Oxford Read more 8-7-04 Selfridges under pressure over fur Weekly Birmingham protests continue in build up to National Day of Action Read more 24-6-04 Wild bird market on the run In 2003, Solihull Council illegally granted a licence for the NEC bird market, but not this year Read more 15-6-04 Rugby demos get bigger & louder! Oxford lab builders are exposed on a weekly basis to thousands of passing motorists Read more 15-6-04 HLS & Oxford lab National Demos Both campaigns have big marches and rallies coming soon, book your coach seats now Read more 8-6-04 Greyhound Action in Birmingham Protesters demo betting shops in a successful day of action against greyhound racing Read more 28-5-04 Primate lab builders in Rugby Multinational construction firm RMC face regular demos outside their Rugby offices Read more 28-5-04 Green for animals, people & planet The European Elections are fast approaching. Why should you vote GREEN on 10 June? Read more 16-5-04 `Free The Oxford Two` demo Campaigners march for 2 monkeys freedom after 15 years of imprisonment & torture Read more 9-5-04 Demos galore at Redditch circus Bobby Roberts Circus left Redditch today probably wishing they gave the town a miss Read more 30-4-04 New prisoner needs letters of support A Birmingham campaigner was sent to prison today in connection with Newchurch Farm Read more 27-4-04 Record turnout at guinea pig farm Upto 500 protesters descended on Newchurch Farm for Saturdays World Day Demo Read more 19-4-04 World Day march & rally success As predicted, well over 1,000 protesters hit the streets of Cambridge on Saturday Read more 15-4-04 Cambridge fear World Day gridlock Shop keepers fear for their trade as over 1,000 protesters are expected on Saturday Read more 15-4-04 Greyhound track protests in Coventry Campaigners held a public education event in the City and a noisy protest on the opening night Read more 5-4-04 Marks & Spencer duck farm horror Viva! campaigners in Solihull shame M & S as part of National Day of the Ducks Read more 4-4-04 Circus cruelty in the Midlands Shocked audiences speak out as Bobby Roberts animal abusers tour Midlands towns Read more 18-3-04 Stratford bird `relocation` postponed 70 geese on river allowed to stay(for now) after public outrage and fear of protest Read more 18-3-04 Harvey Nichols goes fur-free! Birmingham and nationwide demos on Saturday are cancelled after fur is taken off shelves Read more 15-3-04 Lab campaign kicks off in Oxford Midlands campaigners went to the first demo against Oxford Uni`s new lab on Saturday Read more 9-3-04 March is KFC Month of Action Peta supporters will be staging demos & leafletting outside KFC`s around the world Read more |
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