Archive - Apr 26, 2008

Downsized Meadowbank 'not suitable' for top competitions

SPORTS groups have warned that downsizing Meadowbank Stadium may mean it is no longer suitable for serious competitions. The city council plans to replace the ageing stadium with a smaller community sports centre, and sell part of the land for housing.

Parents fight to save four schools

PARENTS at the first four city primary schools to be threatened with closure are set to join forces to campaign against the axe.
It is understood the four meet all the criteria for potential closure – including poor attainment, falling rolls and high running costs. Last September, the council ditched a plan to close 22 schools and four community centres.

No Border Camp Turkish Coast 2008

This August there will be a no border camp on the west coast of turkey very near to the coast of Greece. It is a famous crossing point for migrants trying to get into the European Union.

Larissa, Central Greece: IKA squat evicted and demolished

On Wednesday morning (23/4), IKA squat in Larissa was evicted and partially demolished. At 6am the criminality suppresion police raided the building and attacked those who were inside. They were violently taken to the police department. Part of the building was demolished [photos]..

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