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#J30 Critical Mass, from Brixton to Deptford

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We joined the J30 Critical Mass at the Brixton Oval. Prior to that we had been for a while visiting the different pickets in the Brixton area, and we quickly realised that this strike wasn't going to be confined to a ritual Unions march in central London. We stood for a while in the Lambeth College picket in Brixton Hill where we noticed the constant shows of support by the honking cars passing by…

Critical Mass 30th June 11

Thursday 30th June saw the first attempt to a General Strike in Britain for more than 80 years, although it was primarily a Public Sector workers' strike.



As part of the support for the strike from people who are not necessarily public sector workers, a Critical Mass happened in South London,  visiting the picket lines that had been announced and showing support.

Bailiffs at Social Centre Plus 1, Deptford NOW

Bailiffs arrived at the old squatted Deptford Job Centre (the original Social Centre Plus site, currently housing local residents and furniture for the SCP project) Friday 6am. Numbers needed immediately. Please spread the word:

122 Deptford High Street

http://socialcentreplus.wordpress.com

@deptfordplus

Social Centre Plus resists eviction

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On the morning of Tuesday 12th, SOCIAL CENTRE PLUS successfully resisted an attempted eviction. Around 60 people gathered outside the space, linking arms and blocking the front door so as to prevent High Court bailiffs and builders - backed up by a vanload of police - from entering.

Social Centre Plus Face Eviction this Tuesday

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Local residents who occupied the old Job Centre on Deptford High Street with the aim of "converting it into an anti-cuts space for the community” have responded to a legally binding eviction order for this Tuesday by announcing a series of events, culminating in a "mass meeting of anti-cuts activists" the night before. The collective – who go by the name of Social Centre Plus – also plan to …

University Solidarity Occupations with UCU Strike

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Students from Goldsmiths and UCL universities have occupied buildings in their campuses in solidarity with the UCU strike action called for today and for Thursday 26th. The Deptford town hall university building in Goldsmiths college, and the UCL REGISTRY admin building are currently under occupation.



This is the first national strike in higher education for five years and will be taking place …

Goldsmiths students occupy in Deptford

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Goldsmiths students occupied the Deptford town hall university building on Monday night in solidarity with their lecturers in the University and College Union (UCU) who are striking on Tuesday and Thursday.

Students are calling on senior management to revoke previous statements sent to staff and students via email, which attempted to intimidate those taking action against higher education cut…

*Occupied* Social Centre Plus in Deptford

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Local members of the public have occupied the disused Job Dentre in Deptford as a response to the brutal cuts to public services being carried out at both a local and national level. 124 Deptford High Street. As of Tuesday 15th of March 11, they are still keeping it, and are holding an open day on Wednesday the 16th from noon onwards.



They aim to create a space from which the anti-cuts movement c…

Morality ?Thats not a planning consideration.

The 43 acre riverfront site of Convoys Wharf,once the site of Henry V111 'ths naval dockyard is about to become the largest development site in London.The joint ego-trip/wet dream of Rupert Murdoch and,worse still,Li Ka Ching who owns Hutchison Whampoa,the oriental answer to newscorp,,only worse. The infrastructure of the dockyard is still intact under the site including the Great Dock which could…

Autonomy and Solidarity get busy

Hello anarchist fellow travellers,



Yet more news from the busy hub of Autonomy & Solidarity, the student anarchist group which right now is more active than the brain cells of a moderately intelligent Design student (just kidding...I know Design's a real degree and lots of hard work, honest).



This week, we have so much for you I recommend you go take a tea and/or toilet break around about point…

In 29 Hours Goldsmiths Is Brought To Its Knees

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Occupying Goldsmiths Students win total victory in 29 hours.

Goldsmiths Students Occupy College Building.

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Students at Goldsmiths college have occupied the Deptford town hall building in the centre of the campus. The red and black flag has been hoisted above the building and a banner embalzoned "OCCUPATION" has been hung on the front of the building.

The students have occupied the building in the aim of securing two scholarships, for students from Al-Quds university, which Goldsmiths is twinned with.