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10 February 2015

Protest at Irish embassy on 11th Feb

Yesterday four anti-water charges activists were arrested in connection with a community protest against an Irish government minister in Dublin last November

9 February 2015

Ireland: Arrests of anti-water charges activists

9 February 2015

National Gallery strikers march down Whitehall

On Thursday 5th February, 100 staff at the National Gallery and their supporters marched down Whitehall from their workplace to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, handing in a petition almost 50,000 strong

9 February 2015

Former Lambeth Labour councillor standing for TUSC

Former Labour councillor, disciplined for making a stand against cuts, resigns from Labour to stand for the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition

3 February 2015

Solid start to National Gallery 5-day strike

Workers at the National Gallery are striking for five days from 3rd February over plans to hand all visitor services to a private company

30 January 2015

Woolwich Ferry workers force boss's climbdown

2 February 2015

Tristram Hunt insults teachers and parents

Tristram Hunt confirmed Labour's contempt for teachers with his tweets to a concerned South London parent, writes Socialist Party press release 2.2.15.

27 January 2015

Public meetings on Greece

The Syriza victory can unleash a new period of the working class fighting back against austerity. Come to a meeting to discuss what this will mean in Greece and across Europe.

26 January 2015

Socialists joining celebrations at Greek embassy

The Socialist Party welcomes the massive vote for anti-austerity Syriza in Greece

23 January 2015

Leaflet: £10/hr minimum wage now!

23 January 2015

Kshama Sawant's response to Obama's address

22 January 2015

Carlisle Labour candidate should refuse money from Lib Dem lord

A letter sent by Brent Kennedy from Carlisle TUSC to the local press, radio and TV in Carlisle following revelations of ex-Lib Dem peer Oakshott offering funding to 30 Labour Party parliamentary election candidates, including Carlisle Labour candidate Lee Sherriff

16 January 2015

Essex firefighters on strike

Essex firefighters took strike action from 9am on Wednesday 14 January. The three days of planned partial actions have been escalated as the employers effectively chose to temporarily lock firefighters

9 January 2015

London bus strikes 13 January - workers have had enough

The Socialist Party fully supports the strike by 27,000 bus workers across London on Tuesday 13 January

2 January 2015

The City Link robbery

Coventry Socialist Party has posted a number of articles on its website about the Christmas-New Year scandal of thousands of lost jobs at City Link

20 December 2014

New Era estate victory!

Below is an extract from a message sent by Hackney & Islington Socialist Party to the New Era estate tenants in Hackney, London, on news of their victory over their profiteering, vampire landlord...

18 December 2014

Foyles Living Wage campaign

Campaigners are asking flagship London bookshop Foyles to pay the London Living Wage to all its staff this Christmas

12 December 2014

Leicester "Cops off Campus" demo

11 December 2014

Solidarity with Irish anti-water charges movement

London Socialist Party members attended a protest at the Irish embassy in London.

10 December 2014

As Russell Brand prepares to take on Farage ...

Russell Brand

Many people across the UK are waiting in eager anticipation for the battle between Russell Brand and Nigel Farage on Thursday night's BBC Question Time programme

5 December 2014

New leaflet: London's bus workers have had enough

Vote 'yes' to strike for one rate for the job: See www.socialistparty.org.uk/txt/345.pdf

3 December 2014

Lancaster University occupied

Protest/support messages needed: The protest started in Alexandra Square with around 30 people storming the entrance of the University House, the university's admin office, in demand of free education

3 December 2014

UoM occupation assaulted but undaunted

University of Manchester students have been in occupation after a free education march and rally attended by around 100 students, where Socialist Students activist Tom Simpson spoke from the platform, writes By a Socialist Students member at UoM.

3 December 2014

EDF Energy disciplinary and pay row deepens

Unite Press Release: Over 500 EDF energy workers began voting in an industrial action ballot today (Wednesday 3 December) as a row over pay and spurious disciplinary cases deepens, following confirmation of the sacking of a driver who allegedly ate a 'Dairylea Dunker' while driving

3 December 2014

Sharpak packaging strike

Socialist Party members visited the picket line at Sharpak packaging in Yate, near Bristol

28 November 2014

Solidarity with US Wal-Mart workers

Today, Friday 28 November, there are 'Black Friday' protests around the United States in support of the $15Now campaign and particularly workers in Wal-Mart who have been staging sit-down strikes

26 November 2014

Firefighters block fire minister's path

Over 200 firefighters and supporters blockaded the entrance to West Norwood fire-station to prevent the entry of fire service minister Penny Mordaunt

24 November 2014

Leicester: Trelleborg factory strike

17 November 2014

Lincoln protest against Sports Direct's 0-hour contracts

Trade unionists and campaigners marked the opening of a new Sports Direct store in Lincoln on Saturday morning with a protest against zero-hours contracts and low pay

13 November 2014

Leaked memo of HMRC plot against PCS

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