February 2013 - The Autonomous Centre of Edinburgh

THE PEOPLE v THE BANKS: Conviction beats Eviction

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Holmey

While appreciating that the law is a little different up here in Scotland, this video below shows a brilliant example of how by knowing your rights and taking an assertive and non aggressive stance, you can win. What is frightening is how … Continue reading →

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New ACE Website

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Holmey

If any of you have checked the ACE website recently you will have noticed that it has changed over the past week, it now being based on the WordPress platform, the main reason for this being that over the past … Continue reading →

Action Against Austerity

The 3rd Action Against Austerity conference was held in Edinburgh today. 10 groups involved in the fight against austerity contributed to a serious take, on where we go from here regarding the fightback against the austerity agenda. We see serious flaws in the current political system, Westminster is a mess and [more]

New zines in Info Shop

A few new zines have recently been added to the Info Shop. Keep your eyes peeled for more zines being drip-fed into the shop... Thanks go to the Infotheek and the Anarchief at AC Gent Dangerous Spaces: Violent Resistance, Self-Defense, & Insurrectional Struggle Against Gender Untorelli Press - can be downloaded from http://untorellipress.noblogs.org/catalog/ Anarchy & [more]

Victory! Edinburgh Charity Shop Pulls Out of Workfare

VICTORY - EDINBURGH CHARITY SHOP PULLS OUT OF WORKFARE Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Anti workfare demonstrators have won a victory in Edinburgh as the Hospices of Hope charity shop in Stockbridge has withdrawn from workfare. Protestors converged on the shop in Deanhaugh Street on the morning of 29th June, following reports [more]

B&M Blockaded!

B and M BLOCKADED! Tuesday, June 30, 2015 Anti workfare demonstrators blockaded B and M Bargains in Musselburgh by Edinburgh on 27 June. Demonstrators denounced that the Jobcentre threatens claimants with sanctions to force people to work for their benefits for employers like B and M. Many shoppers turned away when it [more]

Info Shop Sale!

For your radical Christmas presents we have new stock in the infoshop directly from AK Press and from last London Anarchist book fair... also for this week we'll be holding some special sales on our old stock including titles from Dave Douglass, Darren Johnson and others! In our new stock you can also find [more]

Up Against the State: the battle for broughton st. unemployed workers centre

Join us for an evening of music, history and poetry. In 1992 the unemployed and claimant users took control of the Edinburgh Unemployed Workers Centre to stop its closure. In 1994 they resisted the imminent eviction of the Broughton Street Centre by launching a 24 hours per day occupation, which [more]

From Yes to Action - Joint statement on post-referendum organising

FROM YES TO ACTION - JOINT STATEMENT ON POST-REFERENDUM ORGANISING LET'S MAKE AUSTERITY UNWORKABLE IN SCOTLAND View the full statement via the Edinburgh Anarchist Federation's website: http://edinburghanarchists.noflag.org.uk/2014/11/from-yes-to-action-joint-statement-on-post-referendum-organising/ Or view text below: ----------------------------- From Yes to Action | Joint statement on post-referendum organising 20/11/2014 · by taisdealaiche · in Organizing, Scottish News The vast majority of people who [more]

Scottish Welfare Fund

Please find a link for the latest information on the Scottish Welfare [more]

Latest COSLA briefing on the Bedroom Tax

EMBARGOED UNTIL 0001 HOURS ON MONDAY 8 JULY, 2013 Briefing - Housing impacts of welfare reform – Survey of councils COSLA carried out a survey of all councils at the end of May along with Scottish Government and ALACHO. The intention of the survey was to gain an early understanding of the [more]

Lies Dammed Lies and Misleading Statements!

Have a look at this link it will inform you of the realities of austerity [more]

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