Posts Tagged ‘ Events ’

UK Hemp Expo 2007 is on this weekend (5,6,7th May)

May 4, 2007
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HEMP EXPO 2007: 5,6,7th MAY, Telford International Centre (10am-6pm). Please note: there is no cannabis march or festival planned for this year in london but there are protests against cannabis prohibition, including marches and other events, going on in over 200 cities worldwide as part of the Global Marijuana March More at: schmoo on the...
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Hemp & Hydro Expo 2006 cancelled

July 7, 2006
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schmoo has just heard that the massive ‘Hemp Expo 2006′ organised by the cannabis magazine ‘Weed World’ at the newly opened Ricoh Arena in Coventry, has been banned by the local council. more at schmoo on the run
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Medical Cannabis: MP’s and Lords join with patients campaigners and experts

May 25, 2006
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Medical Cannabis: MP’s and Lords join with patients campaigners and experts

Medical cannabis patients, campaigners, and experts plus two MPs went to 10 Downing street to demand urgent action on Medical Cannabis. Later they met with other MP’s, plus Lords and supporters at a packed meeting in the Houses of Parliament. Above: Medical cannabis campaigners including Labour MP’s Paul Flynn and Brian Iddon (Chairman of the...
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We Need the NHS: Natural Healing Service

May 23, 2006
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We Need the NHS: Natural Healing Service

Above and below: We need the NHS – the Natural Healing Service. Today campaigners will be going to Downing Street and Parliament Square to call for medical cannabis to be supplied free by the NHS to treat pain, MS and many other ailments. They also want specialist ‘cannabis clinics’ run by experts to be...
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Medical Cannabis: Winston Churchill used it, why can’t everyone else?

May 23, 2006
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Medical Cannabis: Winston Churchill used it, why can’t everyone else?

Winston Churchill in London yesterday TOMORROW campaigners will be going to No 10 Downing Street to take to deliver a letter asking his predecessor Tony Blair to pull his finger out and make medical cannabis available on the national health, like he promised he would if the research was positive – and it is!
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Cannabis: Queen Victoria’s Healer, why not everyone elses?

May 23, 2006
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Cannabis: Queen Victoria’s Healer, why not everyone elses?

‘Medical Cannabis Awareness Day’ is tomorrow (24 May) in London @ Parliament Square: time table.
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New Drugs Minister Vernon Coaker: he toked but never coked

May 16, 2006
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New Drugs Minister Vernon Coaker: he toked but never coked

Vernon Coaker the new drugs minister really is called Vernon Coaker! And, before anyone asks, he has admitted not taking coke, er … but claims he was a toker. In a frank interview with the Coventry Evening Telegraph he said “I took one or two puffs of marijuana but that was it. I think it...
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London Demo: Medical Cannabis on the menu, Weds May 24

May 12, 2006
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London Demo: Medical Cannabis on the menu, Weds May 24

Medical Cannabis Day of Action, London, Weds May 24th, 10 am – 5 pm. Time Table: 10 am – Medical Cannabis Demo starts Parliament Sq, plus lobbying of MP’s. 1 pm – Delegation to Downing St. 3pm – 4pm – Press Conference & group lobby of MP’s in the ‘House of Parliament’, Palace of Westminster, Committeee Room 18. 4...
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Marches in 200 Cities Worldwide demand legalisation of cannabis

May 6, 2006
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Marches in 200 Cities Worldwide demand legalisation of cannabis

Opps … schmoo sparked off a minor security alert taking this picture in the rain outside The Cabinet Office in Whitehall today. The ‘Anti Terrorist Squad’ were very nice, once they realised we were not part of the radical ‘Bring Back Charles Clarke Campaign’, and were in fact supporting Medical Cannabis as part of...
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Cannabis goes to Coventry: Global Marijuana Music Awards 2006

May 5, 2006
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Cannabis goes to Coventry: Global Marijuana Music Awards 2006

There may not be a cannabis festival this year, but the closest thing will be at the UK Hemp Expo 29 & 30 July at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. As part of the ‘Global Marijuana Muic Awards‘which will be happening at the Hemp Expo, there will be live performances from Los Guys, Jules Levy,...
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