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Action sur le nucléaire et les alternatives
Conférence - Débat
Rassemblement devant un site nucléaire

Royaume-Uni / United-Kingdom : 10 actions


22nd- 25th April - Sizewell : Sizewell Camp 2011

start 6pm Friday 22nd - afternoon 25th April 2011 : Sizewell is on the Suffolk Coast about 8 miles from the A12 about 100 miles from Central London. The nearest train station is Saxmundham which is 7 miles from Sizewell. The postcode for the power station is IP16 4UE‎ if you want to look it up on the Internet.

Skill Share, Networking and Protest
Power for the People-Not Profits for the Few
Friday 22rd – Monday 25th April
Spend Easter weekend camping on the beach at Sizewell and show your opposition to new nuclear power and the need for sustainable energy solutions. This weekend also marks the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster. The weekend includes a protest at the nuclear power station entrance, A public meeting, workshops and skill shares, woodland and beach walks, vegan grub and networking. Now is the time to take action against new build – come join us to say
‘Nuclear power – No thanks!’


The Camp
Friday 22rd- 25th 6pm onwards
Demonstration
Saturday 23th, 12noon at the entrance to Sizewell A and B
A demonstration outside the gates of Sizewell opposing nuclear power and supporting the alternatives.
Public Meeting
Saturday 7pm Leiston Community Centre
Workshops and Walks..
Sunday 24th, At the Camp
A number of workshops including basic nuclear physics, why some environmentalists support nuclear power, alternative energy supplies and walks along the beach and into the woods EdF intend to distroy
Monday Morning Pack Up camp.

The camp will not be run for you but by you so please be prepared to help out with the running of the camp.
Please let us know (contact details below) if you are thinking of coming so we have an idea of numbers.



Contact : Sizewell Pixie - Stop Nuclear Power Network
sizewell@sizewellcamp.co.uk

25th April 2011 - Croydon, Surrey : Candlelight Vigil

from 9 pm : East Croydon Rail Station

A candlelight vigil on the eve of the disaster with placards . All welcome
Held by Croydon CND

Phone not very good, email better

Contact : Jim Clugston - CRoydon CND
jimclug@hotmail.co.uk
Tel : 07939 312033

Monday 25th April - Manchester : Chernobyl 25 Commemorative Concert and Vigil

Doors open 6.15pm for a 6.40pm Start : St. Ann's Church, St Ann's Square, Manchester

A night of music, poetry and song followed by a candlelight vigil

Contact : Jacqui Burke - Greater Manchester CND
gmdcnd@gn.apc.org
Tel : +44 (0)161 273 8283

26 avril - Londres : Tchernobyl: La verité

9 et 18 heures : Houses of Parliament, London

A l'exterieur des "Houses of Parliament" à Londres. Panneaux et tracts concernant surtout la désinformation, l'écart entre le chiffre dérisoire de l'OMS (50 morts) et le million, cité par Yablokov, Nesterenko. Nous demandons la verité!

Contact : Susan Greaves - SDN87
peyrouteau@gmail.com
Tel : 0555488209

26th April 2011 - London : Remembering Chernobyl: Nuclear power is not the answer

4.30 to 6.00pm Vigil 6.00 to 7.30pm Meeting : Houses of Parliament and Grimond Room, Portcullis House

Vigil (vigie) outside Houses of Parliament, with speakers
Public meeting (Conference) in Grimond Room, Portcullis House hosted by Caroline Lucas MP
Organised by London CND

Speakers from Medact, Children of Chernobyl Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and IndependentWHO

Contact : Sophie Selby - CND London (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
sofiakselby@yahoo.co.uk

Tuesday April 26th - Llandirindod Wells : Chernobyl Vigil

12pm to 12:30pm : Stall in passageway between Co-op and Herb Garden Cafe in LLandrindod, Powys

Vigil and Information stall

Contact : Nicky - Llandrindod CND
nickylowerhouse@yahoo.co.uk
Tel : 01982570287

Tuesday, 26 April - Norwich : Public debate “Nuclear Power; to build or not to build?”

7 pm : The Friends Meeting House, Upper Goat Lane, Norwich

A public debate will be held in Norwich to mark the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe:
“Nuclear Power; to build or not to build?”
Doors open: 7 pm. for 7.30 pm start. Refreshments afterwards.
Campaigning stalls to view before and after the debate, with tables available for organisations to put out their own materials
2 experienced speakers from each side, with maximum participation from the floor. Chairman: Dr. Ian Gibson.
A collection will be held to cover the evening’s expenses, with the balance being sent to Chernobyl Children’s Project (UK)

Sponsors: Local Groups of CND, Greenpeace, FOE and Green Party.

Contact : Peter Lanyon
p.lanyon@tiscali.co.uk
Tel : 01603 722898

26th April - Carlisle : Windscale-Never Again?; Chernobyl-Never Again?; Fukushima-Never Again?

Meet outside Carlisle Cathedral at 11am : Outside Carlisle Cathedral and Carlisle Town Centre

On 26th April 2011, 25 years on from Chernobyl, Radiation Free Lakeland will lay three crosses outside Carlisle Cathedral.

Windscale-Never Again? Chernobyl-Never Again?Fukushima-Never Again? ......

A letter will be delivered to the pro-nuclear Bishop of Carlisle - Bishop James Newcome.
The letter will outline the madness of "geological disposal" in Cumbria which is being promoted in order to push ahead with new build. The Bishop will be respectfully asked to change with the times and leave nuclear behind!

Following delivery of the letter, Radiation Free Lakeland will be in Carlisle town centre with a petition - No Nuke Dump!
http://web.mac.com/mariannebirkby1/iWeb/Radiation%20Free%20Lakeland/Radiation%20Free%20Lakeland%20.html

The No Nuke Dump petition can also be signed online - or more petition forms can be found at:
http://101-uses-for-a-nuclear-power-station.blogspot.com/


Contact : Marianne Birkby - Radiation Free Lakeland
rafl@mariannebirkby.plus.com
Tel : 015395 63671

April 26th Tuesday - Liverpool : Candlelit Vigil and Film showing

8.30pm (Candlelit Vigil) 9.00pm Film Showing (Inside Church) : St. Lukes Church (Top Of Bold Street), Liverpool City Centre

Merseyside CND Commemorates 25 years
since the Chernobyl Disaster: - Nuclear Power Station failure…

(Please bring your own candle – don’t use in church!)
www.mcnd.org.uk

Public showing of the classic anti-nuclear film “When The Wind Blows” inside the Church on the big screen from 9.00pm and possibly some other appropriate short film clips…

Contact : Janet Laycock - Merseyside CND
mcnd@care4free.net
Tel : 0151-702 6974

Tuesday, 26th April - Bridgwater, Somerset : Chernobyl Day Walk and Vigil

7:30 pm : Meet at Bandstand, Blake Gardens.....[near library] Bridgwater, Somerset, UK

Candlelit walk and vigil with two minutes' silence. Bring a candle in a jar, poems, songs, stories and music to share or just yourself.
Organised by Stop Hinkley, Sedgemoor & West Somerset Green Party and Bridgwater Peace Group.


Walk will only be short. Vigil starts at approximately 8:30 pm. at Blake Statue, Cornhill.

Contact : Peter.J. Kirkham - Stop Hinkley
peter.j.kirkham@btinternet.com


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