The Biggest Strike In 30 Years
04 Dec 2011 3 Comments
in Crime, Political Events, Society & Culture Tags: #occupy, government, investment, money, occupyLSX, pension, protest, public sector, reform, retirement, strike, strikes, unison, unite
November 2011 saw the biggest strike in the UK for 30 years. Various polls (in both left and right wing press) suggested an average of 70% of the population supported the public sector workers involved in the action.
The Rally Against Debt – Was It A Failure?
16 May 2011 3 Comments
in Political Events, Society & Culture Tags: anarchism, anti-cut, debt, deficit, government, pro-cut, rally against debt, state, state spending, taxes
After the anti-cut March for the Alternative 7 weeks ago, a counter-demonstration from the pro-cut Rally Against Debt group took place opposite the Houses of Parliament.
A Date With The Deputy Prime Minister – Nick Clegg
02 Apr 2011 8 Comments
in Comedy, Political Events Tags: cinema de lux, condem, election campaign, government, leicester, liberal democrat, nick clegg, Q&A
Campaigning ahead of a local by-election, Nick Clegg recently visited Leicester where residents were ready to give him a warm welcome –
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