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Author: Merilyn Moos \ Football \ Review \ Sport \ Spurs \ Tottenham theatre \ War \ WWI
Review: ‘The Story of Walter Tull’
by Merilyn Moos A remarkable and poignant production of ‘The Story of Walter Tull’ was put on by the newly formed Tottenham Theatre (dir. Lynda Brennan), in partnership with the Bruce […]
Author: Janette Evans \ eviction \ homelessness \ Housing \ YMCA
Life and eviction at the YMCA
by Janette Ewans I was shocked today to see a post on my face book page about eviction resistance at the Y.M.C.A. in Crouch End – for two reasons – […]
Gaza \ open thread \ Palestine
*** Open Discussion Thread *** Forum for Gaza ***
What are your thoughts on Gaza? Have you seen the coverage, have you been on the protests, do you know anybody in Palestine or Israel? How does the bombing affect […]
Author: Heidi Saarinen \ Lordship N22 \ Paddy Power \ Wood Green
It’s not just chosen few who should get a say on high streets
by Heidi Saarinen, of the Lordship N22 Campaign Group – @LordshipN22Camp ‘As a community, we must remember that the responsibility of the future of our communities, our place here and now and […]
Author: Merilyn Moos \ Bloomsbury \ Hampstead \ History \ immigration \ MI5 \ Migrants \ Refugees \ secret service
Review: how we spied on the anti-Nazis who fled to Britain
Merilyn Moos Reviews “A Matter of Intelligence. M15 and the Surveillance of Anti-Nazi Refugees 1933-50” by Charmian Brinson and Richard Dove. We too often think of the consequences of Nazism […]
Betting shops \ Community Campaigns \ Haringey \ Paddy Power \ Wood Green
No Paddy Power at the Lordship N22
From the campaign; Earlier this year Paddy Power Bookmakers applied to Haringey Council for a premises licence to open a betting shop on Lordship Lane in Wood Green potentially making it […]
iraq \ kurdish community centre \ kurdistan \ western kurdistan
Haringey’s Kurdish Community Centre statement on Peace in Kurdistan
The Peace in Kurdistan Campaign has released the following statement on the worsening situation in Western Kurdistan – which the Haringey-based Kurdish Community Centre are currently campaigning. Rojava must not fall: […]
Author: Hope Liebersohn \ Miners' strike \ Review \ Theatre \ trade unions
Review: Wonderland
by Hope Liebersohn Beth Steel was the daughter of a Nottinghamshire miner, and her play about the miners’ strike of 1984-5 at the Hampstead Theatre in Swiss Cottage runs until […]
Author: Reuben Bard-Rosenburg \ hipsters \ Kentish Town
Are hipsters really pricing people out of their neighbourhoods?
By Reuben Bard-Rosenberg These days it’s hard to get through a conversation about London’s ongoing housing crisis without the discussion turning to hipsters and gentrification and hipster led gentrification. This […]
Author: Charlie Smoke \ LGBT \ mental health
Austerity and the mental health crisis in the LGBTQ* community
This article is by Charlie Smoke of the Polarised Project The flash bulbs that exploded over the sandstone exterior of Islington Town Hall on the 29th March 2014, in celebration […]
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