London Newswire Archive

04-04-2013 20:38

Islington meeting wants no bedroom tax evictions

Islington Hands Off Our Public Services organised a meeting in a Canonbury community centre about the Con-Dem bedroom tax. Islington Council's deputy leader spoke. Read more >>

04-04-2013 11:48

Come to StopG8 gathering this weekend

The StopG8 UK-wide meeting is nearly upon us. With not much more than 2
months to go till the big week, the time to come and get involved is right
now ...

The StopG8 meeting at LARC starts on Saturday 6th at 11 am (10am for
tea/coffee) and finishes at 5.30pm. On Sunday 7th the meeting begins at
11am and finishes at 4.45pm

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04-04-2013 08:39

History of London's first African mayor John Archer told in his Battersea turf

A hundred years ago in November 1913 John Archer became London's first African mayor when he was elected mayor of Battersea (now the London borough of (Wandsworth). History consultant Kwaku's presentation at Battersea Library on April 16 will show there was more to Archer's history than just being elected mayor. Read more >>

03-04-2013 16:18

David Parry: Neo-Fascist!

David William Parry is a man on the rise in the London Heathen community. Parry has made a name for himself as a Heathen Priest of Nerthus, a poet, and a playwright. Most well-known for organizing the London Thing in 2012 which was attended and blessed by Freya Aswynn, Parry is growing increasingly active and visible. By all appearances he is a man who should be welcomed. He is educated, an artist, and runs a play company. Only on further examination does the real David Parry come to light. Read more >>

02-04-2013 21:43

Sat 6 April - Modern Warfare Exposed. VfP meeting at Friends House, Euston

ALL WELCOME! An afternoon of talks and short films exposing the true nature of modern warfare with an emphasis on Drones and Special Forces. Organised by Veterans for Peace, Speakers include Julian Assange, Editor of Wikileaks, Ian Cobain, Guardian Journalist, Chris Cole, Editor of Drone Wars UK, Michael Lyons, former Royal Navy Medic and Afghan war resister, Adnan Sarwar, former Royal Engineer, Iraq War veteran and writer, Ben Griffin, former SAS soldier and Iraq war veteran/resister.
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31-03-2013 21:00

Summer action camp against Shell

Come to Mayo on the 21st of June for a week of action against Shell.
Whether you've been to Rossport before or this is your first time, this is the week to come.
Check website for updates & more information. Read more >>

31-03-2013 15:48

london 'bedroom tax' protest - report, pics and analysis

several hundred people marched down whitehall yesterday in protest at the con-dem 'bedroom tax'. the london protest was one of more than 50 around the country. policing was excessive, and an 'intrusion' of PLOs practised their intelligence gathering throughout the crowd. Read more >>

30-03-2013 23:22

Bexhill Bypass; Round Two

The latest on the campaign to stop the first and worst of Osborne's roads Read more >>

30-03-2013 20:29

Mad Cow In Brazil, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy, Japan, US, Canada Etc.

The mammon-controlled major media continue to muzzle the truth about Mad Cow, Mad Pig, Mad Chicken etc. Read more >>

29-03-2013 19:14

Road Protest Info Night. Monday 1st April 7.30pm. Pogo Cafe, Hackney, London

Free Screening of Wars of the British Tree People. Followed by Discussion with Combe Haven Defenders. Monday 1st April. 7.30pm Read more >>

28-03-2013 14:54

Bedroom Tax Song

nationwide call out Read more >>

28-03-2013 13:17

Summer action camp against Shell

27-03-2013 18:19

South London benefit gig on Easter Sunday with Captain Hotknives.

We've been dormant for a while so it seems only fair to return with a blinding showcase combining our top act and some new faces at our favourite venue. Headlining is the utterly brilliant and extremely funny Captain Hotknives with support from Feralus (all girl folk threesome) and Grant Sharkey (Comedy double bass maestro) we'll also have our charity raffle with the worst prizes in the universe (Teen Wolf 2 on VHS anyone?) and a late bar as the following day is a bank holiday. All proceeds will go to the extremely worthy REEL NEWS team to continue their guerrilla war on the corporate media. Details and links below. E-flyer attached bring yourselves and your mates!

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27-03-2013 00:55

Stop G8 Call for workshops - Ideas Vs Capitalism

Calling all talkers, thinkers, writers, readers, fighters, teachers, learners, artists, rebels, performers, rappers, poets, musicians ... and anyone with any skills, ideas or dreams to share ...

The StopG8 week of resistance is taking place in London on 10-14th June, in the week running up to the G8 World Bosses' summit. As well as action in the streets, the week will include an events programme of talks, meet-ups, films, games, concerts, and more, all over London and beyond.

Please get in touch if you would like to run or take part in an event, if you can help with organising or venues or publicity, or if you just have an idea for something you'd like to see happen. We want this to be big, so we're starting to plan the week right now. Read more >>

26-03-2013 19:20

Disentangling the Delhi HM Conference from the SWP Crisis - Statement from Delhi

Over the past few days there have been suggestions that the journal Historical Materialism (HM) is run by Britain’s Socialist Workers’ Party (SWP), that the SWP is associated with the Delhi HM Conference on 3–5 April 2013, and that in light of the rape crisis in the SWP, the Delhi HM conference should be boycotted or disrupted.
Both propositions underlying the boycott and disruption call are absolutely false. . . . Read more >>

26-03-2013 16:48

Disentangling the Delhi HM Conference from the SWP Crisis - Statement from Delhi

25-03-2013 21:46

School for Eco-Warriors Will Teach Teenagers How to Stop Global Warming

The eco-warriors in Enfield who recently survived a terrible ordeal at the hands of the corrupt and crooked Enfield council which could have killed them, are planning to open the School for Eco-Warriors to teach young people and everyone else as well, about how to engage in direct action to stop global warming before it drives humanity to extinction this century. Read more >>

25-03-2013 11:56

Bomb Diffused Close to Next G8 Summit Hotel

According to the BBC in Northern Ireland, a bomb was found 'abandoned' a mere 16 miles from the hotel due to hold the next G8 summit in the UK.

Link to the article here -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-21911598 Read more >>

24-03-2013 12:40

Richard William Littlejohn

Homophobe, transphobe and general hate mongering, far right sniveling weasel.

Lives here.....

4 Greenoak Place, Cockfosters Road, EN4 0JB

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