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Cardiff Castle belongs to the people of Cardiff, it was given to us in 1947. ”In 1947 the Castle was given to the people of Cardiff by the 5th Marquess of Bute.” See: http://www.cardiffcastle.com/the-butes/ Cardiff County Council will today once again further the claim that the castle is theirs, not the people’s, as they send bailiffs […]

Squatters and supporters at the Gower Pub in Cathays today successfully resisted an eviction attempt. The squatters were told that they were about to commit a criminal offence by staying in the building as an Interim Position Order had been granted by the County Court. The squatters pointed out that the IPO was invalid as […]

We have a meeting today (19th) at 5:30pm to talk about our plans and hope you can join us. 29 Gwennyth St, Cardiff CF24 4PH

Some squatters from the Cardiff Squatters Network will host an info-talk tonight about practicalities and legalities of squatting in England and Wales since the 2012 law change. The workshop will be at 7pm and last around 2 hours. This is part of the Red and Black Umbrella social centre 3 year anniversary week events. A […]

Cardiff squatters are heading to Nottingham to share experience of setting up and helping to maintain squatted Social Centres in Cardiff, Newport and Swansea. This is after visits to the Cwtch Community Centre during very early Red and Black Umbrella days, and more recently supporting the Newport Action Centre – which has sadly had to close temporarily […]

Dated 30th August 2014 An effigy of US president Barack Obama was burnt in Bute Park on Saturday 30th August. The action was organised by a group calling itself ‘Cardiff Anarchists, Travellers, Squatters and Homeless Individuals Together’ (…what others might know as the Cardiff Squatters Network) and was attended by around 40 local young people. This symbolic action came […]