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6 February 2019
'Corbyn council' must fight borough regeneration
Haringey's 'Corbyn council' is becoming increasingly similar to its Blairite predecessor.
6 February 2019
Worcestershire: save the libraries, reverse all the cuts
Worcestershire's Tory county council wants to close nine community libraries, and sack workers and reduce opening hours in at least six others. We say no! Enough is enough!
30 January 2019
Two years ago, Wakefield district's council declared that it could no longer guarantee service provision for even the most needy.
30 January 2019
Coxford ward byelection: No to cuts - defend our vital services
Following the resignation of independent anti-cuts councillor for Coxford Ward, Keith Morrell, Southampton Socialist Party has selected Sue Atkins to contest the forthcoming byelection.
16 January 2019
Nothing to declare? Dodgy councillors hide vested interests
59 of our 62 listed local councillors had claimed 'special dispensation'
16 January 2019
Caerphilly: right-wing Islwyn Labour councillors fight to impose cuts
Council cuts: A battle is raging inside and outside the Labour Party in Caerphilly council against the cuts
19 December 2018
Trade unionists and socialists opposed council adoption of IHRA definition of antisemitism
Socialist Party members built for a lobby at the town hall
28 November 2018
King George A&E faces closure again
King George Hospital A&E remains under threat. That's the warning from a march and rally on 26 November.
28 November 2018
Islwyn Labour Party calls for council no-cuts budget
Islwyn Constituency Labour Party (CLP) has demanded Labour-led Caerphilly Council pass a no-cuts budget.
28 November 2018
Haringey 'Corbyn council': end the secrecy and confusion - lead a fight against the cuts
Haringey Labour Party members have been shocked and outraged by the announcement that their north London council is considering cuts of a further 10% in its budget
21 November 2018
Stop Nottingham Labour's cuts to disabled travel!
"We're making more cuts! You ain't seen nothing yet!" This was the comment of Graham Chapman, deputy leader of Nottingham's Labour council when asked about cuts to the disabled person's mobility card, which gives free bus and tram travel.
21 November 2018
Mansfield council must step in to save miners' park
The proposed closure of Berry Hill Park in Mansfield has led to a storm of protest. Around 300 turned out at a few days' notice to demonstrate. 7,000 have signed an online petition in under a fortnight.
14 November 2018
Newham by-election: We need anti-austerity councillors
Will Moniba support the use of reserves and prudential borrowing powers to legally stave off cuts?
7 November 2018
Unions and campaigners challenge Southampton cuts inside Labour and out
The phony unity in Labour has been exposed! Blairite cutting councillors in Southampton have had their proposals to close two care homes opposed overwhelmingly by Labour Party members as well as by council unions Unite and Unison.
17 October 2018
Devon foster carers fight 30% cut in allowances
If austerity is over, no-one told the Tory councillors of Devon County Council. Foster carers are to have their allowances cut by 30%.
26 September 2018
Residents push back Barking estate landlords
At a recent residents' meeting with the landlords of the Barking Riverside estate, they put a price on the major concessions we have wrung out of them in a bitter three-year campaign - £250,000.
26 September 2018
Militant was right - councils can fight cuts
"Conference, we are in Liverpool where over 30 years ago the council stood up to Thatcher and said: better to break the law than break the poor", said shadow equalities minister Dawn Butler at Labour Party conference
12 September 2018
Reading council plans privatisation - set a no-cuts budget instead!
Reading Borough Council plans to privatise many of its key services. Bins, parks, road maintenance, housing benefit payments and council tax support are all at risk.
22 August 2018
Waltham Forest Labour council votes to close library - campaign goes on
Libraries come from a tradition of workers' self-education. Their heyday was the 1950s when workers laboured in the factories and mines and libraries serviced a certain deprivation of the 'soul'.
7 August 2018
Low-paid care workers are striking for 14 days against Birmingham Labour council's cuts
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