Tag Archives: UK

Sheffield: Salvation Army Citadel Occupied and renamed Citadel Of Hope

Posted on December 29, 2011 by squat

Occupy Sheffield has taken possession of the former Salvation Army Citadel (at Cross Burgess Street, Sheffield) on the basis of a so-called ‘Section 6′ notice [1]. The building has lain idle since 1999, and has been open and unsecured for … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Sheffield: Salvation Army Citadel Occupied and renamed Citadel Of Hope

Brighton: Squatters Resist Eviction Attempt

Posted on December 22, 2011 by squat

This morning at 8am, less than 48 hours after a possession order was granted by Brighton Magistrates Court, the Brighton and Hove council attempted to evict the occupiers of Ainsworth House on Wellington Road, Brighton. The building has been occupied … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , | Comments Off on Brighton: Squatters Resist Eviction Attempt

London: Occupy liberates abandoned Old St magistrate court

Posted on December 20, 2011 by squat

As the LSX occupation prepares to present its case at the High Court yesterday, members of Occupy London alongside a group of military veterans – Occupy Veterans – have liberated a disused court house in London’s East End. The opening … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on London: Occupy liberates abandoned Old St magistrate court

London: Social Centre Raided

Posted on December 16, 2011 by squat

The Peckham Social Centre has been going for two months now and has held fundraisers and community events. It’s a squatted space with attempts to make a deal with the owners and has become a hub of activity in South … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , | Comments Off on London: Social Centre Raided

Nottingham: Statement about the Eviction of the Bigger Society

Posted on December 1, 2011 by squat

This is a statement by those who opened up the Nottingham Freespace at the old Tory party social club in Lenton this week. We opened up the space in order to provide a radical social centre in Lenton that could … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Nottingham: Statement about the Eviction of the Bigger Society