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7 February 2012
Hundreds of people turned out to oppose the racist English Defence League in Leicester on Saturday
1 February 2012
Don't let the racist EDL divide us
Fight for jobs, homes and services: The racist and hooligan English Defence League claims its demonstration through Leicester on 4 February is in opposition to "discrimination in the justice system"
25 January 2012
Keep the racist EDL out of Leicester
The 'English Defence League' (EDL) is threatening to visit Leicester on Saturday 4 February. The last time they came, in October 2010, they attacked shoppers and smashed city centre shops.
10 August 2011
EDL try to act as vigilantes in Leicester
Yesterday in Leicester, shops closed early as police gathered on the streets in anticipation that the wave of anger shown across the country would arrive
Marching against NHS cuts and privatisation , photo by Paul Mattsson
20 July 2011
Privatisation and cuts undermine the NHS
The chief executive of UHL (University Hospitals Leicester) has threatened that staff will not be paid in August and September, if current spending rates continue at Leicester's hospitals
Marching against NHS cuts and privatisation, photo Paul Mattsson
29 June 2011
Save heart services for children!
A public meeting was held in Leicester recently as one of many 'consultations' on changes to children's congenital heart services in England, writes Becci Heagney.
Campaigning for TUSC in Swansea, photo by Socialist Party Wales
11 May 2011
TUSC shows alternative to Con-Dem and Labour cuts
Roundup: 174 candidates, standing in 50 councils, contested the English local elections under the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) umbrella, polling over 25,000 votes...
9 May 2011
Overwhelming rejection of Con-Dems in Leicester
In last week's council elections in Leicester the Tories and Lib Dems were reduced to one seat each compared to Labour's 52. The Labour vote needed weighing rather than counting.
20 April 2011
Vote Against Cuts alliance launched in Leicester
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) candidates are standing as part of an alliance with candidates from Unity for Peace and Socialism in Leicester called 'Vote Against Cuts', writes Becci Heagney, TUSC candidate, Stoneygate, Leicester.
14 April 2011
'Vote Against Cuts' in Leicester has its launch meeting
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) candidates in Leicester are standing as part of an alliance with candidates from Unity for Peace and Socialism, called 'Vote Against Cuts'...
Leicester Youth Fight for Jobs helped organise a protest against Nick Clegg visit, photo Leicester YFFJ
6 April 2011
Leicester: still angry with Clegg
On Friday 1 April, Nick Clegg came to Leicester to hold a question and answer session at Showcase Cinema in the Highcross shopping mall, writes Suraj Shah, Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition candidate for Rushey Mead ward, Leicester.
9 February 2011
Leicester Unison members rally against all cuts
Around 150 people attended a Unison-organised rally in Leicester on 2 February against council cuts, writes Becci Heagney, Leicester Socialist Party.
26 January 2011
Haringey: On Monday 17 January, 1,500 people marched against cuts in Haringey in a protest called by Unite, Unison, UCATT and NUT union branches...
21 January 2011
Leicester rallies against cuts
The main public sector unions in Leicester, Unison, PCS, NUT, GMB and Unite organised a 300-strong rally on Wednesday 19 January outside Leicester town hall
Ian Pattison addresses 9 December Day X student demo against fee rises
10 December 2010
Day X student demo against fee rises
9th December 2010: what the students said
Newcastle students protest, photo Elaine Brunskill
1 December 2010
We can win: student struggle must escalate
On 24 November 130,000 school, college and university students walked out in the biggest education action for 25 years...
25 November 2010
Student walkouts on 24 November
Last updated 29 Nov Throughout the day students across the country demonstrated, occupied and walked out against the government's attacks on further and higher education, many initiated by Youth Fight for Jobs and Socialist Students.
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