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Kukusanya ~ Celebrating 4 years of restlessness

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Set by the river in the intimate Studio Lantern Theatre, over 500 restless beings, from varying occupations and backgrounds all over the UK came together as a united tribe to celebrate 4 years of restlessness at Kukusanya! Armed with Love, Light & Lollipops, a Restless Beings staple, supporters built up the excitement on twitter with the #kukusanya tweet-a-lot competition, reaching out over 165,00…

East London Pride passes peacefully

 

East London's gay pride was branded a success by organisers yesterday after passing peacefully through Hackney and Tower Hamlets without a hitch.

EDL Latest!

The EDL made a bit of a hames on Saturday, now Tommy's in prison and yet another sex offender emerges from the ranks!

Football violence, old and new

The old hands of football violence at clubs like Millwall are breeding a new generation of lout, as offensive and as stupid as themselves - but now they have the internet to organise their violence.

Plane Stupid ‘estate agents’ condemn Newham mayor

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Eco-activists have branded Newham's mayor a ‘sell-out' for not protecting East Londoners from increasing noise and pollution as a result of flight increases at London City Airport.

Update on Tower Hamlets College strike - 10/9/09

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Over 250 teachers at Tower Hamlets College are in day 10 of an indefinite strike against cuts in courses and jobs.

A mass meeting of 160 strikers today reaffirmed our decision for all out strike. The strike seems to becoming more rather than less solid. Many people have joined the union and the strike at the Poplar (6th form) site and a few members who were working at another site came out this w…

United strike action at London Met Uni, 2nd July

* UNISON members vote 71% in favour of strike action

* UCU members to take further strike action in coordination with UNISON

* 2nd July set for combined union day of action

* Pickets all morning set to close down London Met Uni for a day

* Rally at Lunchtime (with this space for details)

Staff & students fight ESOL cuts in Tower Hamlets

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Staff and students come together to fight the massive cuts proposed to provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) at Tower Hamlets College.