The Put People First campaign hit the local press in Birmingham last week when activists took a campaign banner and leaflets to protest outside the LDV van plant where 900 jobs are at risk.
Students marching through central London on the Another Education is Possible march for free education
Up to 800 students marched through central London on Wednesday to campaign for free education and to send a message to the government that privatisation will not be tolerated.
A magnificent £900 was raised for Medical Aid for Palestinians at a very successful benefit night in Lewisham, south east London, on Wednesday of last week.
Artists, campaigners and community activists from London’s East End called a protest outside the National Theatre on Friday of this week to demand a right to reply to the play England People Very Nice.
The Campaigning Alliance for Lifelong Learning organised a lobby of parliament for Wednesday of this week to defend further and adult education.
The House of Commons Council Housing Group was holding an inquiry at parliament on Wednesday of this week.
Community service supervisors employed by Glasgow council are now in their eighth week of indefnite strike action.
Workers at One Housing Group in Tower Hamlets, east London, are balloting for strike action against the dismissal of their senior Unison union steward Debbie Cordrey.
Unison union stewards in Leeds council were set to meet on Wednesday of this week to discuss their response to the council’s plans to axe at least 450 jobs.
The scandalous treatment of nurse Yunus Bakhsh by both his employer and his union made further waves last week when the Private Eye magazine reported his case.
Over 140 workers at Yorkshire Post Newspapers in Leeds struck from Thursday of last week to Sunday, as part of the wave of resistance to job losses sweeping the newspaper sector.
