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24 March 2010
Nottingham anti-EDL anti-BNP conference
This conference has been called by Nottingham Unity committee, a group of anti-racist, anti-fascist trade unionists and community activists...
24 March 2010
Nottingham council targets the vulnerable
COMMUNITY GROUPS across Nottingham have been expressing their anger at the impact of council budget cuts on services, particularly those for vulnerable adults, writes Jean Thorpe, Nottingham East Socialist Party.
9 December 2009
English Defence League show themselves up
Battling the far right in Nottingham: Hundreds of mainly young, local people turned out in Nottingham city centre on 5 December to oppose the racist 'English Defence League' (EDL), writes Nottingham Socialist Party members.
Opposing the racist EDL in Wrexham town centre, photo SP Wales
2 December 2009
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE STOP the BNP (NSBNP) has organised a Unity Rally in Nottingham on 5 December against a planned 'protest' in the city by the nationalist, racist English Defence League (EDL), Nottingham Socialist Party members write.
Where the EDL has reared its head in other cities, it has been opposed by local community activists, trade unionists and anti-racist campaigners.
4 March 2009
Staff at Nottingham city council have been horrified to learn of the savage nature of £20 million cuts in jobs and services, writes Jean Thorpe, chair, Nottingham city Unison, personal capacity.
18 February 2009
'Books not Bombs' at Nottingham
Two weeks ago an occupation at Nottingham University in solidarity with the people of Gaza was forcefully ended by the university authorities, writes A Nottingham university student..
5 November 2008
Striking for trade union rights
UCU members at Nottingham Trent University were on strike on 21 October against the de-recognition of the union by the university management, writes Steve Score.
15 October 2008
Nottingham Trent University attempts to de-recognise the lecturers' union
Beat the 'Man from Mars' Hundreds of members of the University and College Union (UCU) gathered outside Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall last week where the vice chancellor was delivering a speech to students...
18 June 2008
Protest at BNP 'hate festival'
THE FAR right racist British National Party (BNP) are planning a 'festival of hate' (the Red White and Blue festival) on 16 August in Denby near the Notts/Derbyshire border, writes By Nottingham and Derby anti-BNP campaigners.
4 June 2008
THE CAMPAIGN to stop the deportation of AmDani Juna has won at least a temporary success...
4 June 2008
Nottingham: Student protests at arrests
OVER 500 students and staff demonstrated last week at Nottingham University over the arrest and threatened deportation of a member of staff, Hicham Yezza, writes Pete Mason.
20 February 2008
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY students have formed a "Freedom of speech fighters" group and are demonstrating at the university at midday on 21 February to defend the democratic right to protest....
5 July 2007
Postal workers' strike gets solid support across the country
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Postal workers on strike in 2007, photo Socialist Party |
1 March 2007
Huddersfield Campaign to defeat fees, photo Ian Slattery |
The action took place in over 40 colleges and universities, with more to follow this week when colleges come back from half term. Matt Dobson, Socialist Students national co-ordinator has compiled reports from the day of action.
16 November 2006
Is capitalism killing football?
Peter Taaffe reviews My Father and Other Working Class Football Heroes by Gary Imlach, published by ELO Jersey Press (£7.99)....
26 October 2006
Protests force partial retreat from cuts
Nottingham: NHS STAFF and service users in Nottingham's hospitals will welcome the news that £20 million funding will come from the two local primary care trusts (PCTs) to ensure hospitals break even by April 2007...
28 September 2006
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21 September 2006
Campaign to stop Hewitt's cuts
NEW LABOUR Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt is telling people not to worry about the National Health Service. She says that threats to close down hospitals, wards, sack staff and privatise large parts of the NHS are not cuts...
16 June 2005
CAMPAIGNERS IN Nottingham and London have organised protests this weekend against local attacks on education...
17 January 2004
Asylum Seekers Fast For Their Rights
ASYLUM SEEKERS held a 48-hour fast in Nottingham city centre from 9 January to 11 January, protesting at laws making many asylum seekers in Britain destitute. ...
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