A march in north London, against gun and knife crime is set to take place this Sunday. The march has been organised by Communities Against Gun and Knife Crime – an organisation that aims to target the reasons behind crime and campaign for better resources for young people.
The famous architect Richard Rogers wrote in July 2005, when the Olympics were awarded to London, that "the Barcelona standard is what we have to achieve".
Managers at the Streatham delivery office in south west London are responding to the union’s "do the job properly" campaign by trying to force workers to break health and safety agreements.
The Bridge of the Golden Horn
With Emine Sevgi Özdamar and John Berger. Bloomsbury Baptist Church, 235 Shaftsbury Avenue, London, 7pm, Friday 5 October. Tickets £4/£2 from Bookmarks – phone 020 7637 1848
Tube drivers on the Circle, Hammersmith and City and District lines on the London Underground last week showed how workers have the power to put safety over managers' wishes.
Up to 300 people attended a public meeting in Woodford Green in north east London organised by the Save Whipps Cross Hospital campaign and Keep Our NHS Public last week.
Some 36 ICSL Accord refuse collection workers in Islington in north London went on strike last week. Workers formed picket lines outside the ICSL offices in Caledonian Road.