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2 May 2018
Parents and campaigners protest Leeds disability travel cut
Leeds council has withdrawn escorted transport funding for young people aged 16 and over with special educational needs and disabilities. Parents and students, alongside Unite Community members, gathered on the steps of Leeds Town Hall on 28 April to protest.
2 May 2018
Windrush: Whitehall demo shames Tories and Blairites
Vote TUSC to fight racism, cuts and privatisation: Hundreds of people marched in Brixton when the Windrush scandal broke, and then an important protest took place in central London on 28 April, called not by any organisation but by individuals who see the need to fight
18 April 2018
Local paper reveals Labour candidate 'tried to defect to the Tories'
A Grimsby Labour councillor tried to defect to the Conservatives after Jeremy Corbyn's re-election as leader
18 April 2018
Butterfields tenants join TUSC campaign
In 2016 Socialist Party members helped Butterfields tenants fight eviction - they achieved a famous victory
18 April 2018
Huddersfield TUSC takes on the Blairites
The TUSC campaign in Huddersfield is focusing on two seats held by Blairite candidates in Ashbrow and Crosland Moor
18 April 2018
Haringey TUSC fights Blairite cuts
In Haringey, where many right-wing pro-housing privatisation Labour councillors were deselected, in Seven Sisters ward there are TUSC candidates standing against the rump of discredited right-wingers still in place
18 April 2018
TUSC campaigners challenge youth club cuts
Hounslow's Labour-led council has recently decided to chop a further £27.4 million from the 2018-19 budget including slashing all funding for youth clubs, meaning they will close in the next few months
18 April 2018
Vote TUSC to fight youth homelessness and the housing crisis:
Youth homelessness is on the rise - the housing crisis and delays in benefit payments are major factors
18 April 2018
Labour councillors could stop unsafe 'driver-only operation' tomorrow
Safety-critical staff are to be replaced with a bank of tiny TV screens in the driver's cab.
11 April 2018
May elections: a chance to fight attacks on health and social care
Here's how councils can stop health cuts: Too often, councils will wring their hands and pass the buck when it comes to standing up to Tory plans for our NHS
6 April 2018
Socialists respond to shooting tragedies
A 16-year-old boy has been shot dead in Walthamstow and a girl, age 17, in Tottenham
4 April 2018
Right-wing Vote Leave campaign may have broken spending laws
Fight for a socialist, internationalist Brexit: The allegations emphasise that in Brexit, as in all things, workers have nothing in common with the bosses and their politicians
28 March 2018
Campaign against academies boosted by victories
Teaching staff at three schools in Newham, east London, have been taking strike action
21 March 2018
Hated Blairite mayor ousted: now fight for a no-cuts Newham!
Hated Blairite mayor of Newham Sir Robin Wales has lost the Labour candidacy. The new candidate, Rokhsana Fiaz, must use council reserves and borrowing powers to end the cuts now
7 March 2018
Letters to the Socialist's editors including snow chaos and jailed TUSC agent
7 March 2018
TUSC plans to stand on Waltham Forest anti-monster block platform
Socialist Party activists and local residents attended a meeting on 3 March organised by the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) in Walthamstow.
21 February 2018
Outrageous sentence for TUSC agent in 'misleading electors' court case
This is part of the Tories' moves against democratic rights, including electoral rights, as a response to the accumulating rage at their never-ending austerity agenda
15 February 2018
TUSC statement on sentencing of Derby TUSC agent
Chris Fernandez, the local election agent for eight Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) candidates at the 2016 council elections in Derby, after a two-and-a-half week trial has been sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for charges of electoral fraud
14 February 2018
Building support for Corbyn's anti-cuts policies in the local elections
TUSC conference 2018: If there is no fight, it means extinction for indispensable services and jobs. The Tories' planned cuts exceed three-quarters of councils' core funding
7 February 2018
Scene set for TUSC conference electoral debate
Last autumn the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) launched a survey of Labour councillors to see if they would back Jeremy Corbyn's anti-austerity stand when setting 2018-19 council budgets and, in those councils going to the polls this year, in the 2018 local elections
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