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Shops, internet shopping
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Websites offering links
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Overseas links click here
Alternative links. A
selection of non-peaceful links. Find
out what job opportunities there are in the modern army! Read about why the
US
needs missile defence!
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British
American Security Information Council
The Grayston Centre, 2nd Floor, 28 Charles Square, London , N1 6HT
Email: here
Web: http://www.basicint.org/
Campaign against Climate
Change
5 Caledonian Road, London N1 9DX
02078339311 07903316331 info@campaigncc.org
http://www.campaigncc.org/
Campaign
Against Criminalising Communities (CAMPACC)
Email http://www.cacc.org.uk
Campaign
for the Accountability of American Bases,
Tel:
0)943 466405 or 01482
702033 Email: here or here
Campaign for Freedom of Information
Suite 102, 16 Baldwins Gardens, London
EC1N 7RJ
Tel: 020 7831 7477 Fax: 020 7831 7461
Email
Web: http://www.cfoi.org.uk/
Centre
for Alternative Technology
Machynlleth, Powys, SY20
9AZ. +44 (0)1654 705950.
www.cat.org.uk
“Europe’s leading eco-centre” and they run a massive
number of courses on things like “Wind power” and “Working with willow” or
“Educating for sustainability”.
Christian
Peacemaker Teams
http://www.cptuk.org.uk/index.html
Christian
Peacemaker Teams UK is an umbrella group for regional CPT groups in the United Kingdom.
Climate
Outreach & Information Network, the Old Music Hall,
106-108 Cowley Road,
Oxford, OX4 1JE
Tel: +44 (0)1865 403334 http://coinet.org.uk/
Crisis Action
The Grayston
Centre, 8 Charles Square,
London N1 6HT
mail@crisisaction.org.uk
http://www.crisisaction.org.uk/
Crisis Action
is an independent, non-profit organisation which enables UK civil society organisations
to respond more effectively to international conflict.
Development
Education Association
33 Corsham Street, London N1 6DR. 020 7490
8108 Email www.dea.org.uk
Don’t
believe the Type
A
campaign from the Refugee Council. http://www.dontbelievethetype.org.uk/index.html
Earth
First! https://earthfirst.org.uk/
Earth
First! Action Reports https://earthfirst.org.uk/actionreports/
Earth First! Action Update https://earthfirst.org.uk/efau
Fairford
Peace Watch
www.fairfordpeacewatch.com
Get Aware
http://www.get-aware.co.uk/index.html
get-aware@hotmail.co.uk
Web site featuring a variety of issues
(peace, environment, death penalty, poverty) and useful links.
Greater
Manchester and District CND
Bridge 5 Mill, 22a Beswick Street, Manchester,
M4 7HR
Tel: 0161 273 8283 Fax: 0161 273 8293 E-Mail: here Web www.gmdcnd.org.uk
Housmans
Peace Database
http://www.housmans.info/wpd/
Labour
Against the War
Email
www.labouragainstthewar.org.uk/
London Catholic Worker
Email
http://www.londoncatholicworker.org/
NO2ID
Box 412, 78 Marylebone High Street, London W1U 5AP. 07005 800 651 Email http://www.no2id.net/
ICAN-UK
ICAN-UK
campaigns for the abolition of nuclear weapons via a Nuclear Weapons
Convention (NWC).
www.icanw.org.uk
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Nuclear
Information Service, 30 Westwood Road, Southampton,
SO17 1DN 02380
554434 office@nuclearinfo.org www.nuclearinfo.org
Our
World Our Say
39-41 Surrey Street, Brighton BN1 3PB, Tel: 01273
766630
Email
www.ourworldoursay.org
Peace
and Progress
PO Box 9497, Birmingham,
B24 9ZY Email www.peaceandprogress.org/index.php
Peace
Chain
Peace On Earth Ltd
Millwood, Pitcaple, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire AB51 5DX
01467 681766 (Weekdays 10am-4pm)
http://www.peaceonearth.org.uk/index.html
Email
Peacerights
Peacerights, Newhall Place, 16 - 17 Newhall Hill,
Birmingham B1
3JH.
Email
www.peacerights.org
Rising
Tide
16B Cherwell Street, Oxford,
OX4 1BG
Tel 01865 241097
Email
www.risingtide.org.uk
Saferworld
46 Grosvenor Gardens, London
SW1W 0EB
Tel: 020 7881 9290 Fax: 7881 9291
Email: here
Web:
http://www.saferworld.co.uk/
Share the World’s Resources
http://www.stwr.net/
Includes a ‘Cost of War’ calculator. How much does
that Apache Attack Helicopter cost and how many clean water wells would
that amount buy?
Spiral Universe
http://www.spiraluniverse.org/
Stop
the War Coalition
27 Britannia Street
London UK
WC1X 9JP
020
7278 6694
Email: office@stopwar.org.uk
Web:
www.stopwar.org.uk
Sussex Action for Peace
PO Box 241
Brighton
BN1 3UQ
Email
www.safp.org.uk
Trident
Ploughshares,
42-46 Bethel St, Norwich NR2 1NR
Tel:
0845 45 88 366
Fax: 0845 45 88 364
Email click here
The Verification
Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC)
Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street
London
EC2A 4JX
Tel020
7065 0880
Email click: here
http://www.vertic.org/
Waging Peace
39-41 Surrey Street, Brighton, BN1 3PB. Phone:
01273
766 636
Email www.wagingpeace.info
War Resisters
International
5 Caledonian Road, London N1 (DX. Phone: 020-7278
4040,
infowri-irg.org www.wri-irg.org/
Week of Prayer for World Peace
C/o London
Inter Faith Centre, 125 Salusbury
Road, London NW6 6RG. Tel: 020 7604 3053. www.weekofprayer.org.uk
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Website
which calls for a ban on depleted uranium weapons: /www.bandepleteduranium.org
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At
Ease; advice,
support and representation for members of the armed forces, their families
and friends: www.atease.org.uk
www.beforeyousignup.info
is a simple information service for young people, parents, teachers and
youth workers. It tries to present a more balanced view of the pros and
cons of joining the armed forces than is generally available in the forces'
own recruitment literature.
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Shops, internet shopping, Peace Centres, e-zines
etc
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By
Nature
By
Nature Ltd, 71 Avoca Road,
London SW17 8SL
Tel: 0845 456 7689
Tel: +44 208.488 3556 (when calling from abroad)
Fax: +44 (0)870.120.6991
www.bynature.co.uk
Brighton Peace & Environment Centre
39-41 Surrey Street, BRIGHTON BN1 3PB
Tel: 01273 766611
Email click here
http://www.bpec.org/
British
Association of Fair Trade Shops
Unit 7, 8-13
New Inn St.
London EC2A
3PY
Tel: 020 7739 4197
Email
Website: www.bafts.org.uk
Contempl8 Political
t-shirts:
http://contempl8.net/
T-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, stickers etc with a
political message.
Co-op
Online Shopping
http://www.coop.co.uk/
The
Co-op needs no introduction. You can get your annoying ring-tones for your
phone here, too.
Equop
PO Box 2310, Bristol, BS3 9ZR. Email http://www.equop.com/
Fair Trade organic clothing.
Ectopia
32
High Street,
Stroud, Gloucestershire,
GL5 1AJ
Tel: 01453 752 345
Email: enquiries@ecotopia.co.uk
http://www.ecotopia.co.uk/
Ethical
Babe
70 Orme Road, Kingston Upon Thames,
KT1 3SB
Tel 0870 043 4821
Organic and fair trade products for parents & babies
www.ethicalbabe.com
Ethical
Consumer
http://www.EthicalConsumer.org
Ethical
Shopping Guide
http://www.gooshing.co.uk/
Ethical Superstore
0845-0099
016.
enquiries@ethicalsuperstore.com
http://www.ethicalsuperstore.com/
“Your one stop shop for ethical gifts, eco-friendly gadgets, fair trade and
organic groceries.”
Ethics Girls
http://www.ethicsgirls.co.uk/
A
fair trade sales website which will be a Co-operative from October 2008.
Fair Trade Online
http://store.yahoo.com/fairtradeonline-uk/
Footprint
Workers Co-operative
40 Sholebroke Avenue, Leeds LS7 3HB
0113 262 4408
footprint@footprinters.co.uk
http://www.footprinters.co.uk
Ethical printing for groups and campaigns.
Freedom
Clothing Project
51 Upper Eastern Green Lane, Eastern Green,
Coventry
CV5 7DATel: +44 1213146204
A not-for-profit co-operative working with suppliers in Beit Jala in the
occupied West Bank, producing what are thought to be the first t-shirts in
the country with a ‘Made in the West Bank and Gaza’ label.
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Ganesha
3
Gabriel’s Wharf, 56 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PP.
Tel: 020 7928 3444
http://www.ganesha.co.uk/
Email
Ethically sources gifts, home furnishings and accessories.
Housmans
Bookshop
5 Caledonian Road, N1 9DX
020 7837 4473
http://www.housmans.com/
Just downstairs to NfP.
We get our stationery from here.
Indigo Ocean
http://www.indigooceantrading.co.uk/
Stunning Fair Trade jewellery, stationery, gifts and more. All products
have been sourced in adherence to the BAFTS regulations.
Letterbox
Library
71-73 Allen Road, London N16 8RY. 020 7503 4800. www.letterboxlibrary.com
Co-operative and not-for-profit social enterprise selling children’s books
you just don’t get elsewhere.
Luma
PO Box 28894, London SW13 0WH Telephone:
0845 094 2598
http://www.lumadirect.com/
Natural
Collection
http://www.naturalcollection.com
More ethically sourced shopping, gifts,
clothing including excellent organic cotton jeans (I’ve got 2 pairs!),
handknits and trinkets.
One
Village
Charlbury, Oxfordshire,
OX7 3SQ,UK
www.onevillage.co.uk/
Online Fairtrade shopping and wholesalers.
Rectifi
http://www.rectifi.org.uk
Raise money for charity as you search the web, ebay or compare prices
online!
Sumac Centre
245 Gladstone Street,
Nottingham NG7 6HX,
England
Phone: 0845 458 9595
sumac(at)veggies.org.uk
http://www.veggies.org.uk/sumac/welcome.html
Traidcraft
Kingsway, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0NE
Tel: 0191 491 0591
Fax: 0191 497 6562
Email
http://www.traidcraft.co.uk
A major importer of fair trade goods.
Unity Trust Bank
Nine
Brindleyplace, Birmingham, B1 2HB
www.unity.uk.com
The ethical bank for co-ops, credit unions, trade unions, voluntary
organisations – and Network for Peace!
Urban 75 Ezine
http://www.urban75.com/index.html
Events, links to lots of websites and silly
games.
Warren Evans
158a
Camden Street,
London, NW1 9PA
Telephone 020 7693 9393
http://www.warrenevans.com/index.htm
If you’re buying a bed do try Warren Evans! Not only is all their timber
ethically sourced and fairly traded, they have peace quotations from MLK
and St Francis of Assisi
in their loos. And Bruce Kent bought a bed off them – as did I!
Word Power
Word Power is the only radical bookshop in Scotland.
Orders can be placed through the web site: www.word-power.co.uk or by e-mail: here or on the telephone: 0131 662 9112 or by visiting Word Power, 43 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DB.
Open Monday – Saturday from 10.00am – 6.00pm.
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Peacenik:
Access the internet and raise money for peace and justice projects at the
same time. For more details or to sign up see www.peacenik.co.uk .
GreenNet: 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4JX, Tel (UK):
0845 055 4011 Fax: 020 7065 0936 Email: info@gn.apc.org Web: http://www.gn.apc.org
Netuxo: 5 Caledonian Road,
London N1 9DY office@netuxo.co.uk http://netuxo.com/
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Other useful contacts
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New Economics
Foundation
NEF
Cinnamon House
6-8 Cole Street
London, SE1 4YH
(t) +44 (020) 7089 2800
(f) +44 (020) 7407 6473
Email click here
http://www.neweconomics.org/Default.asp
TimeBanks
UK
based national charity that encourages people to volunteer their time and
skills for worthy causes in areas such as education, young people, health
and the environment. http://www.timebank.org.uk/
LetsLink UK
Local
Exchange Trading Systems - local community-based
mutual aid networks in which people exchange all kinds of goods and
services with one another, without the need for money. http://www.letslinkuk.org/ admin@letslinkuk.net 12 Southcote Rd, London N19 5BJ
Time Banks UK
Confusingly not the same organisation as TimeBanks
but this one is the national umbrella charity linking and supporting time
banks across the country by providing inspiration, guidance and practical
help.
Time Banks UK, City Works, Alfred Street, Gloucester
GL1 4DF e: info@timebanks.co.uk t: 01452 541439 http://www.timebanks.co.uk/
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Modern Records Centre
University Library, University of Warwick,
Coventry
CV4 7AL. Tel: 024 7652 4219 Fax: 024
7652 421
Email: archives@warwick.ac.uk
http://www.warwick.ac.uk/go/modernrecordscentre
The Modern Records Centre has some important sources for the history
of the anti-war and anti-nuclear weapons movements.
Anita Roddick
Founder of the Body Shop’s web pages of news, issues and useful
links: “information and inspiration on globalization, human rights, sweat
shops, beauty myths, fair trade, social responsibility, ethical business,
environment, activism, entrepreneurship and how you can take action to
create change.”
http://www.anitaroddick.com/
The Training Trust
A registered charity dedicated
to Peace Building
in Northern Ireland.
37 Church Street,
Warrenpoint,
Co. Down, BT34 3HN
Web: http://www.thetrainingtrust.org
Conflict Resolution Network
Conflict Resolution Network UK
323 High Street,
Slough,
Berkshire.
SL1 1TX
Tel: 01753 574 780
www.conflictresolutionnetwork.org.uk
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Websites offering links
Chelmsford TUC: http://www.chelmsford-tuc.org.uk/ Has a good selection of links.
Guilfin Ezine: http://www.guilfin.net/ A really comprehensive list of peace
websites in the UK
(plus other areas of activism)
Idealist http://www.idealist.org/ip/orgSearch?MODULE=ORG
Institute for Global
Communications: http://www.igc.org/index.html - which has a link to PeaceNet
International Interfaith and
Peace Network: http://www.interfaithpeace.net/index.php
International Peace Bureau: http://www.ipb.org/web/index.php
Million Pixels Campaign: http://www.millioncampaignhomepage.org/
Norbert's: http://www.betterworldlinks.org/
A very useful site.
One World UK: http://uk.oneworld.net/ has a useful diary section and news coverage
in the area of Third World development,
environment, human rights, trade, aid, health and international relations
Peace
Not War: http://www.peace-not-war.org/PeaceGroupSearchEngine/search.php
Radical Activist Network: http://www.radicalactivist.net/index.shtml
Resources for Peace: http://members.aol.com/rasphila/linkspage.html
Solidarity in the UK:
http://uksolidarity.typepad.com/
Taking it Global: http://www.takingitglobal.org
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Funnies:
http://www.preparingforemergencies.co.uk/
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