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Video: memories of walking to school
What do you remember from your walk to school? Help Living Streets ensure today’s children can enjoy their walk to school and make some memories of their own. More than 70% of today’s parents walked to school. Less than half of children walk to school today.
Baby P \ Julie Davies \ Press round-up
North London Press Round-Up
Vice report on the resistance to evictions in West Hendon; “Over the past month or so [protesters have] spent four days blocking the entrance to the site, with varying degrees of success. The first time they protested, they successfully stopped any trucks getting into the site for the whole day, effectively stopping construction. But the second […]
Camden \ rally \ St Mungo's \ Strike \ trade unions
Video: St Mungo’s Broadway Camden Strike Rally
St Mungo’s housing workers have been on strike all this week. If you’d like to know where their rallies are see here.
homelessness \ RT \ Video
Video: Shipping containers for the homeless: RT report
RT report on the charity who are trying to tackle homelessness by putting people up in shipping containers in London.
Protest \ reports \ trade unions
North London on the TUC march – words and pictures
Today’s demonstration calling for an end to austerity and challenging the squeeze on working people’s standard of living was a great success. TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said: “Today tens of thousands of people will join the TUC’s Britain Needs a Pay Rise march. Our message is that after the longest and deepest pay squeeze […]
health \ NHS \ reports \ Strike \ trade unions
Your snapshots: North London NHS on strike
Today we saw the first national NHS workers strike for over 32 years from 7 to 11 am. North London health workers were no exception and were out on the (very soggy) picket lines this morning. On that there twitter: Solidarity from @barnet_unison members to all health workers striking today against […]
Author: Istanbul Feminist Kollectiv \ conference \ feminism \ Turkish
Turkish Feminists on why they’re coming to speak in London
from the Istanbul Feminist Kollectiv There will be a session this year in Feminism in London Conference named Fighting Against Patriarchy in Turkey – with the Istanbul Feminist Kolectiv. We, as feminists from Istanbul, are attending the Conference this year on October, 25. Why are we coming to London and what kind of an organization […]
Kings Cross \ Kurds \ Protest \ Video
Video: Kurdish demonstration in Kings Cross
Last night in King’s Cross St Pancras Kurdish demonstrators assembled to call for solidarity and support for those fighting Isis in Kobane and across the Kurdish regions in the region. Post by Dilber Dersim.
Video: the squats of Camden
An independent documentary created by Sebastian Nita and Leutrim Ratkoceri, telling the real story of squatting.
Caroline Criado-Perez \ Conway Hall \ Event \ feminism \ Laura Bates \ London Thinks \ Samira Ahmed
London Thinks – Shouting Back – 10th October
Conway Hall Ethical Society presents… London Thinks – Shouting Back With Laura Bates, Caroline Criado-Perez. Chaired by Samira Ahmed. Two of the UK’s finest feminist firebrands will discuss the evolution of 21st Century feminist campaigning and how to solve the problem of institutionalised sexism in society. Caroline Criado-Perez is a freelance journalist, broadcaster and feminist campaigner. […]
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