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19 September 2018
Socialists and campaigners protest Leicester NHS cuts
Leicester Socialist Party, as part of Save Our NHS Leicestershire, is protesting against plans to cut intensive care beds at the general hospital, writes Andrew Walton
19 September 2018
Leicester UCU fights redundancies
University and College Union (UCU) members at the University of Leicester are set to take three weeks of strike action
29 August 2018
Leicester lobby calls for consultation on NHS closure plans
Leicester City Council's health scrutiny commission meeting was met by a lobby of up to 60 demonstrators on 23 August, concerned about proposals that could lead to the loss of acute services from Leicester General Hospital without a public consultation.
22 August 2018
As NHS campaigners, patients, and members of the public we are furious that those running Leicester hospitals are taking a significant step towards closing Leicester General as an acute hospital without any public consultation.
25 July 2018
Protesting Trump's visit - action around the country
Short reports of protest action against Trump's visit around the country
30 May 2018
Leicester plans sales boost of 1,000th edition of the Socialist
As part of the drive to nationally sell 1,000 extra issues of the 1,000th edition of the Socialist (21-27 June), Leicester East Socialist Party branch aims to sell an extra 30 papers that week.
23 May 2018
Leicester socialists fight poverty-paying sweatshops
The full effects of Tory policies, both economic and social, are being felt in Leicester, as sweatshop conditions and shocking illegal levels of pay persist in 2018.
2 May 2018
Leicestershire NHS campaign launched
The Save Our NHS Leicestershire campaign was launched - in a standing-room-only Leicester Secular Hall - on 28 April with the meeting brimming with energy to fight the Tories' brutal NHS cuts.
14 March 2018
Strike continues: set dates for next national action
University strikers have determinedly fought on with their pensions strike
14 March 2018
Leicester: Blairites block Labour Party democracy
Like Newham's mayor Sir Robin Wales, Leicester has its very own Blairite mayor - Sir Peter Soulsby. And like Newham council, Leicester is dominated by the Labour Party - with 52 out of 54 councillors
1 March 2018
National lecturers' pension strike continues
Students have been actively supporting the strikes of UCU members
21 February 2018
Leicester Uni makes Tory fee tripler David Willetts chancellor - sack Willetts!
During his time in government, Willetts was a key orchestrator in raising tuition fees from £3,000 to £9,000
31 January 2018
Leicester Socialist Party hosted a determined public meeting on 27 January to discuss how to build a fightback against the escalating attacks on our NHS.
31 January 2018
Northern health campaigns conference discusses the fightback
Around 150 delegates crowded into the first and very successful Health Campaigns Together northern conference held in Leeds on 20 January.
3 January 2018
Heart unit rescued by campaigning saves baby with pioneering surgery
The heroic victory was vindicated straight away.
5 December 2017
Glenfield victory shows people power can save our NHS
Celebrations were taking place in Leicester city centre following an outstanding victory for the campaign to save congenital heart surgery at Glenfield Hospital
30 November 2017
Victory: Glenfield Children's Heart Centre saved!
The proposal to end surgery at the centre has been dropped
29 November 2017
Save Glenfield Children's Heart Centre! Save our NHS!
A grassroots movement is continuing to build up against the grievous bodily harm being committed against the NHS by the Tory government
25 October 2017
With this year marking the 100th anniversary of the Russian revolution, reflections upon the relationship between art and emancipation are once again at the forefront of our minds
11 October 2017
Short reports on some of the latest trade union struggles including BAE job cuts, PCS action and cinema strikes.
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