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3 March 2014
Barton Moss protesters say no to fracking
IGas is over halfway through exploratory drilling for gas, and the protests continue
19 August 2013
On 16 August 1819, 20 workers were killed and 500 injured at St Peter's field in Manchester.
14 August 2013
Protest at the Tory Conference in Manchester
March and Rally - Sunday 29 September
Assemble at Liverpool Road, M3 4FP, 11am
Marching to a rally in Whitworth Park
11 May 2013
Socialist Party meeting against cuts
Greater Manchester Socialist Party called a meeting to discuss how trade unionists, community activists and students can unite to beat the cuts and the Bedroom Tax
3 May 2013
Airport cleaners strike while construction workers protest
Cleaners at Manchester airport took solid strike action on 3rd May against a drastic worsening of their conditions
10 April 2013
Greater Manchester: Stop extermination of our NHS
Campaigners from across Greater Manchester gathered at Media:City in Salford on the first day that the government's pro-privatisation measures against our NHS took effect
13 March 2013
Building Socialist Students in Manchester
The freshers week last September resulted in an explosion of membership of Socialist Students at the two universities in Manchester, writes John McFarlane, Manchester Metropolitan Socialist Students.
4 February 2013
Manchester: MoJ walkout against privatisation
PCS members at the Ministry of Justice in Manchester staged a well supported two hour walkout last week, writes Alex Davidson.
Demonstration at start of Tory Party conference, 2.10.11 , photo Paul Mattsson
23 January 2013
Manchester: fightback needed in city of extreme poverty
More than half of Greater Manchester's population - 1.6 million - could soon be struggling below the poverty line, according to the Greater Manchester Poverty Commission, with 600,000 people already living in "extreme poverty"
3 October 2012
Save Greater Manchester mental healthcare
More than 100 service users, trade unionists, workers and members of the public attended a public meeting on 1 October to discuss and build the campaign to save mental health services in Salford and Manchester, writes Matt Kilsby, Salford Socialist Party.
24 September 2012
Tameside library closures - "Get used to it" says councillor
Tameside's Labour council plans to close and severely cut the budgets of libraries. [Also read on for comments by a Tameside resident following the killings of two policewomen locally]
19 September 2012
Councils across the country are obediently forcing working class communities to suffer Con-Dem cuts; the Labour-controlled council in Tameside, Greater Manchester, is no exception to this, writes Jamie Godding
4 September 2012
A parliamentary byelection in Manchester Central is expected in November when Tony Lloyd, the sitting Labour MP, resigns his seat to fight for the £90,000-£100,000 a year police commissioner post
19 July 2012
North West NSSN supports lobby of TUC in September
At the North West AGM of the National Shop Stewards Network on 17th July, 30 trade unionists heard Steve Acheson, blacklisted electrician, speak on the recent Besna contract victory
16 July 2012
Action For Rail conference, Manchester
About 60 union reps came to the North West 'Action For Rail' conference in Manchester on Friday 13 July to organise resistance to the McNulty report into the future of the railways
Mass Trespass won the right the roam
18 April 2012
1932 - mass trespass won the right to roam
Battling for change: The latest crisis in capitalism has given rise to the 'Occupy' movement, a visible and youthful protest at the unequal ownership and distribution of wealth...
29 February 2012
Anti-blacklisting battle continues on building sites
Huge pay cuts were beaten by construction electricians' mass protests and actions, but blacklisting remains
29 February 2012
Attack on pay defeated at Manchester's NHS Trust
"The BIPP's been bipped!" Manchester health workers are celebrating a victory after management's policy of withholding some pay on spurious grounds was found unlawful
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