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Rob Windsor
22 February 2012
800 celebrate life of Rob Windsor, a socialist champion of Coventry's people
"It was an inspiring event," said Kath O'Donnell about the funeral for her anti-poll tax colleague, Rob Windsor, at Coventry Cathedral
9 February 2012
Funeral details for Rob Windsor, socialist councillor
Arrangements have been announced for the funeral of one of Coventry's most popular former councillors...
Rob Windsor
16 January 2012
Rob Windsor: socialist fighter and Coventry Socialist Party councillor 1964-2012
On 14 January Rob Windsor, socialist fighter and previous Socialist Party councillor in Coventry, lost his long struggle against liver disease and died at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth hospital.
12 May 2010
Coventry elections: Strong socialist support
On 6 May, 2,653 Coventry people voted socialist in the general election and over 4,400 in the council elections, writes Dave Griffiths, West Midlands Socialist Party secretary.
10 May 2010
Coventry: strong socialist support
On 6 May 2,653 Coventry people voted Socialist in the general election and over 4,400 in Coventry's council elections.
Coming just before the three establishment parties plan to raise our taxes and assault our wages, pensions and services, this represents a solid platform from which socialist support can advance.
Dave Griffiths, West Midlands Socialist Party, analyses the election results in Coventry.
Rob Windsor, Socialist Party councillor
21 April 2010
Coventry: Standing up for public services
IN COVENTRY local Socialist Party councillor Dave Nellist is TUSC candidate for Coventry North East, Socialist Party members Judy Griffiths (a CWU activist) and Nikki Downes (an NUT member) are TUSC candidates for Coventry South and Coventry North West...
21 April 2010
Fighting cuts at Coventry council
Workers in street cleansing and grounds maintenance at Coventry City council have voted unanimously to ballot for industrial action...
15 April 2010
Main parties promise more of the same rotten cuts agenda
Underwhelming, nauseating, garbage... These are just some of the more polite words that will spring to the minds of workers and young people as they read and hear the New Labour and Tory election manifestos. Everyone knows they plan to hack public services to the bone - here are some immediate responses...
14 April 2010
Coventry's city-wide socialist election challenge
THE SOCIALIST Party will contest all 18 wards in the Coventry city council elections on 6 May. This is the first time that we are standing in every seat, giving each voter the chance to vote for a Socialist...
13 April 2010
Socialist Party contesting all 18 Coventry council wards
The Socialist Party will contest all 18 Coventry council wards in the local council elections due to take place on 6th May...
7 April 2010
The real lessons of the poll tax
Readers' comment: The centre page article about the massive anti-poll tax demonstration of 1990 by Steve Glennon (issue 617) was excellent, mainly because as chief steward, Steve had a very good overview of events, writes Rob Windsor, Socialist Party councillor, Coventry.
7 April 2010
Socialist Campaign launched in Coventry
The Socialist Party in Coventry officially launched its election campaign on 21 March, with well over 100 people cramming in to a meeting, writes Peter Chase.
Dave Nellist at the Campaign for a New Workers' Party discussion forum at Socialism 2008, photo Paul Mattsson
17 March 2010
Coventry: Voters need socialist fighters - not service cutters
"You know Dave Nellist and the Socialists - they are the ones who stand up for people like us". This was the comment of a woman to her daughter at one of our recent campaign stalls, a sentiment that is more and more common among working class people across the city...
3 March 2010
Comment: IMAGINE WORKERS raiding their firm's safe every week to bet on horses. They stick the money, plus any winnings, back in the safe but keep a large cut for themselves. Now, imagine the workers betting most...
28 January 2009
Coventry protest over Gaza onslaught
FOLLOWING THE weekly protests in Coventry called by the Socialist Party against the Israeli state onslaught on Palestinians in Gaza, a dignified vigil and a 300-strong protest rally were held to coincide with Holocaust Memorial Day last Sunday...
22 October 2008
Socialist measures to fight capitalist crisis
Coventry Socialist Party councillors Dave Nellist and Rob Windsor are putting the following motion to Coventry City Council, calling for wider nationalisation to combat the developing recession, and an end to Private Finance Initiative schemes.The motion will be debated by the council on Tuesday 28...
11 May 2006
Excellent results for the Socialist Party
THE SOCIALIST Party secured some excellent results in the local elections around the country...
27 April 2006
Where we're standingLondon
North West
Merseyside
Northern
Southern
West Midlands
Yorkshire
The Socialist Party is also standing as part of the Socialist Green Unity Coalition, who are fielding up to 50 candidates in the local elections.
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Lewisham Telegraph Hill: Councillor Ian Page, Councillor Chris Flood, Jes Leech6 April 2006
Coventry - re-elect Rob Windsor!
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10 November 2005
Stop public service jobs massacre
THE LEARNING and Skills Council (LSC) is planning to slash 1,300 jobs. Of these 550 will be in Coventry...
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