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Demolition Crew move in to Regent Circus - Swindon

After years of being a Swindon eyesore, demolition contractors finally moved onto the old Swindon College Regent Circus site. It is being replaced by...

by Pete Dewhirst in United Kingdom on 25/04/2012

Arts & Entertainment

Cirque du Soleil performs Saltimbanco show in Rome

Le Cirque du Soleil performs the classic Saltimbanco show in Rome at the Palalottomatica. Saltimbanco is the oldest major touring show of Cirque du...

by luigi Orru in Italy on 14/03/2012

Our World

22@Network artspace holds Pobre Nou festival

Nave Espacial, an old, disused factory, refurbished into as art center, hosts the 22@Network's Pobre Nou festival. The center also provides...

by Lino De Vallier in Spain on 09/03/2012

BREAKING NEWS

25/04/2012 - Demolition Crew move in to Regent Circus - Swindon - United Kingdom - After years of being a Swindon eyesore...
14/03/2012 - Cirque du Soleil performs Saltimbanco show in Rome - Italy - Le Cirque du Soleil performs the...
09/03/2012 - 22@Network artspace holds Pobre Nou festival - Spain - Nave Espacial, an old, disused factory...
25/02/2012 - The Milano clown festival, with Leo Bassi entertains all ages - Italy - Three days of clownerie in the Hearth...
28/01/2012 - Disabled people and pensioners in direct action against Welfare Reform - United Kingdom - Disabled people and pensioners chained...
27/01/2012 - Occupy London takes former state Iraqi bank - United Kingdom - Occupy London tries to squat the former...
25/01/2012 - Circus dwarfs married inside the circus tent in India - India - Circus Dwarf artists Sanjay and Priya...
18/01/2012 - Cirque Du Soleil backstage preparations - Gdansk - Poland - A backstage look at the well-known...
18/01/2012 - Cirque Du Soleil rehearsal - Gdansk - Poland - Performers and artistes seen backstage...
14/01/2012 - Invisible Circus performers host a cabaret at the squatted old court - United Kingdom - In the Old Street Magistrates Court,...

Latest News

Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Politics

Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Nearly two decades on the run, the world's most notorious war criminal, Ratko Mladic, finally goes on trial in front of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavi...
by Al Borrelli, on 16th of May 2012
Arrests made outside Bank of England

Politics

Arrests made outside Bank of England

Around twelve Occupy protesters were arrested for public order offences in the shadow of the Bank of England. City of London police snatch squads entered the group targeting some activi...
by Richard Rowland, on 12th of May 2012
Occupy global day of action - London

Politics

Occupy global day of action - London

Occupy London joined a global day of action with around 300 people gathering on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, then marching through the City of London towards the Bank of Engla...
by Richard Rowland, on 12th of May 2012
Arrests outside Bank of England - London

Politics

Arrests outside Bank of England - London

After marching from St Pauls to various financial institutions in the city hundreds of people close to the Bank of England on an international day of action. Police arrest some of the p...
by Nelson Pereira, on 12th of May 2012
Occupy London activists march in the financial district

Politics

Occupy London activists march in the financial district

Occupy May marks the 1st anniversary of the 'indignados' taking to the squares of Europe. Activists from Occupy London march from St. Paul's Cathedral through London'...
by Andres Pantoja, on 12th of May 2012
Occupy London protest on global day of action – London

Politics

Occupy London protest on global day of action – London...

Members of the Occupy London movement and other protestors gathered in St Paul’s before moving into the city to target what they call are the “1 %” institutions.
by Nelson Pereira, on 12th of May 2012
Occupy London target financial institutions in the City of London

Politics

Occupy London target financial institutions in the City...

Members of protest group Occupy London march from St. Paul's Cathedral through London's financial district, targeting key members of 'the 1%' on their route.
by Rob Pinney, on 12th of May 2012
Occupy London gets to London Stock Exchange on May Day

Politics

Occupy London gets to London Stock Exchange on May Day

Seven months after their unsuccessful bid to set up a camp at the London Stock Exchange, Occupy LSX this evening pitched two tents in the entrance to the building and occupied the squar...
by Peter Marshall, on 1st of May 2012
Big Ride for Safe Cycling - London

Politics

Big Ride for Safe Cycling - London

The Big Ride, London's largest ever cycle protest, organised by the London Cycling Campaign called on the mayoral candidates to make London more liveable for everyone by making our...
by Peter Marshall, on 28th of April 2012
The 3rd Annual Palestine 5k Run - Birzeit

Our World

The 3rd Annual Palestine 5k Run - Birzeit

The Annual Palestine 5k Run / Walk, is composed of community volunteers who come together, once a year in Birzeit - Palestine, in order to help raise awareness and funds for a specific ...
by Elo Bollack, on 27th of April 2012
Bakerloo Line suspended due to tunnel obstruction

Our World

Bakerloo Line suspended due to tunnel obstruction

Bakerloo Line services were suspended beyond Piccadilly Circus due to a tunnel obstruction between Embankment & Waterloo. Images taken from 2009-2012.
by sinister pictures, on 26th of April 2012
Demolition Crew move in to Regent Circus - Swindon

Our World

Demolition Crew move in to Regent Circus - Swindon

After years of being a Swindon eyesore, demolition contractors finally moved onto the old Swindon College Regent Circus site. It is being replaced by a £50m project for a supermarket, c...
by Pete Dewhirst, on 25th of April 2012
Protest against government disability cuts- London

Politics

Protest against government disability cuts- London

Disabled activists and supporters chained wheelchairs across the road at Trafalgar Square in protest against benefits cuts, unfair fitness assessments, loss of employment opportunities,...
by Peter Marshall, on 18th of April 2012
The end of the Vidbel Circus - New York City

Our World

The end of the Vidbel Circus - New York City

Durning the summer of 2011 a small 19th century-styled circus called the Vidbel Circus came to Coney Island. Due to the overwhelming cost of running a circus in New York City, the show ...
by Kevin Downs, on 7th of July 2011
Artists collaborate for Poet Forum International - Indonesia

Arts & Entertainment

Artists collaborate for Poet Forum International - Indo...

Collaborative art performances, including poetry, music and dance are organized for the Poet Forum International. Titled 'What's poetry?' the lively event closed with a p...
by Robertus Pudyanto, on 11th of April 2012
With warm weather, circus and street perform for passersby

Arts & Entertainment

With warm weather, circus and street perform for passer...

As good weather comes to Madrid artists and performers come out to the city center, putting on circus and street-art acts in order to earn their livings. An urban circus is formed for p...
by Alberto-Sibaja Ramirez, on 31st of March 2012
Westminster at night

Our World

Westminster at night

Westminster has been the seat of the government of England for almost a thousand years. The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames, southwest of the City of Lo...
by David Mbiyu, on 29th of March 2012
Cirque du Soleil performs Saltimbanco show in Rome

Arts & Entertainment

Cirque du Soleil performs Saltimbanco show in Rome

Le Cirque du Soleil performs the classic Saltimbanco show in Rome at the Palalottomatica. Saltimbanco is the oldest major touring show of Cirque du Soleil that remains active in some fo...
by luigi Orru, on 14th of March 2012
22@Network artspace holds Pobre Nou festival

Our World

22@Network artspace holds Pobre Nou festival

Nave Espacial, an old, disused factory, refurbished into as art center, hosts the 22@Network's Pobre Nou festival. The center also provides space for classes in cabaret, circus, th...
by Lino De Vallier, on 9th of March 2012
Boycott Workfare Protest In Oxford St - London

Politics

Boycott Workfare Protest In Oxford St - London

Boycott Workfare London met on Oxford St to protest companies who use unemployed and disabled people forced to work under the government workfare scheme as free labour. Police stopped t...
by Peter Marshall, on 3rd of March 2012

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