Aberdeen – 11am, assemble at the St. Nicholas Graveyard, Union Street, AB11 6BH. 12 12 noon, rally at Castlegate, Castle Street, AB11 5BB. 1.30pm, social gathering at the ATUC-Social Club, 13 Adelphi, AB11 5BL. Aberystwyth – 11.30am, assemble at the top of Penglais Hill, by the entrance to the Cwrt Mawr student village, SY23 3AN, for march to 12.30pm rally at Morlan Centre, Queen’s Road, SY23 2HH. Aylesbury – 10.30am, march from Kingsbury Square, HP20 2HT, to Railway Club, Penn Road, HP21 8HN. Banbury – 11am, march from Banbury Town Hall, Bridge Street, RG1 8AG, to join Oxford Rally.
Around 100 teachers, parents and school students picketed Prince Henry's Grammar School in Otley, Leeds, this morning, Wednesday.
Electricians occupied the offices of the Gratte Brothers construction site in Kings Cross station in London this morning, Wednesday.
More than a million young people are now unemployed, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
"I was told I was overqualified for most of the jobs I’d applied for. So I ended up working in retail, which I enjoyed.
There is huge uncertainty across Europe. Bank shares are plunging, France is facing a possible credit rating downgrade and the markets are falling sharply in France, Spain, Italy and Germany.
Workers in 27 trade unions are set to strike together on 30 November. It will be Britain’s biggest strike since 1926.
Big business is celebrating the absolute majority won by the right wing Popular Party (PP) in Sunday’s elections in Spain.
The NUT teachers’ union has calculated a shocking figure that blows apart the government lies that public sector pensions are unaffordable.
Activists in Manchester are busy organising feeder marches, solidarity rallies and delegations for the 30 November strikes.
"This Tuesday was the two month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. The mayor and the cops have been doing everything to get rid of us.
"On Wednesday of last week we were served with eviction notices from the City of London Corporation. These stated that legal proceedings to evict us were to start at 6pm the next day.
