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Anti-eviction protest, let the squat stay – 30th August
Saturday, August 30 at 9:15am 238 Gray’s Inn Road, wc1x 8hb Former squatted student social centre is being evicted by Camden Council. The property has been empty for about 15 years but the council refuse to let anyone use it. The locals and activists use the space to organise and hang out. We believe that it […]
affordable homes \ Camden \ Court \ Empty Homes \ Housing \ Section 144 \ Squatting
Stop selling council homes court protest – 26th and 27th August
*Show your solidarity! Join us outside the court at 9.30am, bring placards and banners. We’ll then head in for the court case at 10am – Highbury Corner Magistrates Court.* Two protestors who occupied a residential building owned by Camden council in protest of its sell-off, and the wider sell-off of council housing across London, will […]
Camden \ Event \ Music \ Songs From Below
Songs From Below: Chris Hicks, Daniel Versus the World and more – August 26th
Songs from below: Chris Hicks, Daniel Versus the World, Dan Poulton and Stew Simpson August 26th, The Fiddlers Elbow, Camden, £4 entry Do join us for a night with some rather talented songcrafters and brilliant acoustic musicians. We’ve got a great line up of people, none of whom sound like bog-standard acoustic musicians. As always, radical […]
Author: Owen \ Camden \ Frank Dobson \ Holborn and St Pancras \ Keir Starmer \ Sarah Hayward
The race to follow Frank Dobson – who will Camden Labour select?
by “Owen” A few weeks ago Holborn and St Pancras MP Frank Dobson finally confirmed the worst-kept secret in north London political circles, announcing his retirement at the next election after more than three decades in Parliament. Shockingly enough, quite a few Labour figures have declared their interest in representing a prime central London seat […]
Author: Jim Jepps \ Camden \ Natalie Bennett \ Patrick Harvie \ report \ Scottish Independence
Debating Scottish Independence in Camden
by Jim Jepps On Friday night Patrick Harvie, a Green Member of the Scottish Parliament, addressed a meeting in Camden Town Hall making the case for Scottish Independence. In a lively and informative meeting Harvie tackled questions of the currency, nationalism, the EU and what those who live in England can do. Harvie described […]
Bryan Kennedy \ Camden \ One Housing \ trade unions \ Unite \ Video
Video: support the strike backing sacked union rep Bryan Kennedy
Bryan Kennedy, lead Unite representative at One Housing Group (OHG) was sacked from his job on 17th June 2014 having being suspended since February. Unite belives this is a case of victimisation. The suspension took place immediately before a negotiation meeting in which the union would have raised the prolonged six-year pay freeze imposed on […]
Camden \ Green Party \ Natalie Bennett \ Patrick Harvie \ Scottish Independence
Camden Greens discuss Scottish independence – 8th August
Hosted by Camden and Islington Green Parties, the meeting will be chaired by Green Party of England and Wales Leader, and Green prospective parliamentary candidate for Holborn and St Pancras, Natalie Bennett. This public meeting will be a chance to hear the latest from the Green Yes campaign in Scotland, and to explore the issue […]
Barnet \ Camden \ Cycling \ Enfield \ Francis O'Grady \ Haringey \ Housing \ Islington \ Jeremy Corbyn \ Mayor Hugh Rayner \ Press round-up \ strikes \ Walthamstow
North London press weekend round-up
This week has seen local stories on strikes, corruption, insults, development and air pollution. Let’s take a look. In the Barnet Times there’s the shocking story of the Barnet Mayor who’s accused of receiving more than £28,000 from the housing fund without ever declaring an interest while making decisions on how that fund is […]
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