11.30am 1a Elthorne Road, just off Holloway Road, 2 minutes walk south from Archway tube

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2pm the same day at Triton Square, NW1

http://www.haringey.org.uk/content/debtwelfare/36-debtwelfare/151-protest-against-atos-origin-poverty-pimp-mon-24-jan

Haringey Alliance for Public Services, the National Union of Teachers and Unison came together on January 17th for an extremely lively march and lobby of Haringey counciil.

The demonstration was considerably larger than previous protests, with around 1,000 stopping the traffic on Wood Green High Road before hearing speakers denounce the Tory-led Government’s savage cuts to essential public …

Capitalist Realism: Is there No Alternative?

Mark Fisher in conversation with Amber Jacobs.

Last year Mark Fisher published Capitalist Realism: Is There no Alternative? (Zero Books 2009) in which he addressed the condition of ideological malaise produced by neo-liberal capitalism -or as he puts it- the "widespread sense that not only is capitalism the only viable political and economic system, b…

A call out for creative disobedience, an example of unmanageable protest for the March 26th TUC demo.



What will it take to stop the cuts?



The politicians, businesses and banks ARE in it together. The rest of us need to take action on 26th March in London, the financial and political capital. All affected by the cuts, whether unionised workers or not, will take the fight to those responsible.



Real cha…

Bank branches - both ones close to other anti-cuts events and ones further afield

Room 3.26, Francis Bancroft Building, Queen Mary, 

University Of London

Mile End

London, United Kingdom

25 January · 18:00 - 20:30

About 500 people gathered at Piccadilly Circus to start a new series of protests ( 24th | 26th | 29th ) while MPs debated scrapping the EMA (Education Maintenance Allowance) and later on marched towards Westminster. Although not as large as the November/December demos, it was a loud and good protest. People finally arrived in front of Parliament where the demo turned into a little rave.

See the…

a very short (and low quality) impression  from Piccadilly Circus, 19 January, 4pm.

people start gathering at the fountain for the EMA demo. sound system is playing loud music.

At today's Save EMA demonstration in central London, the police have been handing out leaflets which tell protesters what they can and can't do, or rather what they should and should not do!!

For the first time they are specifying the route of the march as agreed to by the organisers, and caution that "Attempts by demonstrators to deviate from the agreed route may result in officers stopping or s…

Triton Square is on the North side of Euston Road, a minute or so from Warren Street tube and less than five minutes from Euston/Euston Square or Great Portland Street tube stations.

Date: 25 January at 10:30 - 26 January at 13:30

Send an email to circalondontraining AT Safe-mail DOT net to confirm your place.

Venue will be sent nearer the date to all applicants.

Reel News Issue 26 Out Now

Taster vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vWtGoKXCUY

Full issue includes:

• TORY SCUM HERE WE COME! Students lead the resistance
• 1) Tory Scum Here We Come! - Short Version (Reel News) 13:36 The rise of the incredible student movement, in a short version for trade union and other meetings.
• 2) Tory Scum Here We Come! - Full Version (Reel News) 66:03
• Part 1: Day X1 …

Paris

Friday 11 February – location : EHESS (school of social science), 105 bd Raspail 75006 (TBC), Paris

Saturday 12 February – location : Université Paris 8, Saint-Denis.

For detail programs and location see : http://www.fabula.org/actualites/article42158.php

Tuesday, January 18 · 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Location    The Underground, Houghton Street, London School of

Economics

7pm - 8.30pm London School Of Economics

LSESU Quad, Houghton Street *please note change of venue*

GOLDSMITHS FIGHTS BACK AGAINST CUTS AND FEES – PUBLIC MEETING

 

20 January · 18:00 - 20:00

The Stretch, Student Union, Goldsmiths College, 8 Lewisham Way, London SE14 6NW.

Piccadilly Circus to Parliament

Protesters gathered outside the headquarters of the Royal Bank of Scotland in the City of London to demonstrate the bonuses top bankers receive. They tried to get in demanding it was their bank and their right. London, UK, 14/01/2011

A very brief outline of some suggestions which social activists could use when using social media such as Facebook or Flickr.

ARTS AGAINST CUTS //

DIRECT WEEKEND THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY [Jan 15th and 16th]

Camberwell College of Art, Wilson Road Building (off Peckham Rd)

Held: Saturday 8th January, TUC Congress House, London. Around 550 attending.



"The idea behind the original Netroots Nation, and behind Netroots UK is to leverage social media and other tools for political action" - NetrootsUK website

For a large number of people at the event this obviously meant to leverage social media to put the Labour Party back in power. First we fight the cuts, then we br…

Back from our holiday break us dissidents were still a little fuzzy headed but we managed to pull our heads out of our asses long enough to have functioning conversations with a fair few people. Ben, from UK Uncut, came into the studio and had a good long chat with us about ideas behind the campaign as well as looking at what the year ahead might have in store.

One of the defendants in the recent…

Sunday 23 January 2011

1pm-6pm



Room G51, Old Building

School of Oriental and African Studies

Thornhaugh St

London WC1H 0XG

Map: http://bit.ly/gfcfkI

(Full wheelchair access)

Vote on EMA called for 19th January in Westminster

NUS calls National Day of Action on 18th & National Lobby of Parliament on 19th to save EMA

Dance Against The Deficit Lies - Having it Peaceful

Outside the Bank of England, London

14th January 2010 · 13:00 - 14:00

A student who admitted throwing a fire extinguisher from the roof of a central London building during the student fees protests has been jailed.

Green & Black Cross General Meeting Sunday 16th Jan at the London Action Resource Centre, 62 Fieldgate Street, Whitechapple. 12 - 4pm

47 students were  injured on the 9TH of December 2010 as they gathered in London to show their disapproval of the trebling of their tuition fees.

The Lorrimore Centre

St. Paul's Church

Lorrimore Square

SE17 3QU

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