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CoR Backs anti-cuts councillor in Barking & Dagenham

December 16, 2011

Share In a letter to the Barking and Dagenham Post the Coalition of Resistance supports Barking & Dagenham councillor George Barratt in his stand against cuts of £20million being proposed by the Labour Party. George has registered his opposition by resigning the Labour whip. Dear Editor, Barking and Dagenham Post Further to your news...
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Support from across Europe for the Europe Against Austerity conference | Oct 1st

September 8, 2011
Support from across Europe for the Europe Against Austerity conference | Oct 1st

Share In a letter published in the Guardian today, leading figures of the European left oppose the austerity being imposed on working people and support the Europe Against Austerity conference taking place in London on 1st October. We reprint the letter below. Three years ago the world economy stood on a precipice. Collapse was...
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Celebrate the life of Alf Filer | September 10

September 1, 2011
Celebrate the life of Alf Filer | September 10

Share Saturday 10 September, 7-11 p.m. The Tin Tabernacle, 12-16 Cambridge Avenue, NW6 5BA very near Kilburn Park tube (Bakerloo line) and Kilburn High Rd overground stations and 6, 16, 31, 32, 98, 206, 316, 328, 332, 632 bus stops You are invited to celebrate the life of Alf Filer together...
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Cameron’s Big Solution

June 8, 2011

Share Myself, my wife and our eight young children have been told that, before January 2012, we must move to “the fringes” of London or further afield, as a letter from Westminster Council benefits puts it: “to make sure that people on benefit are not living in accommodation that would be unaffordable to most...
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NHS Day – A Letter to Andrew Lansley

April 1, 2011
NHS Day – A Letter to Andrew Lansley

Share By NHS Direct Action Dear Andrew Lansley, The NHS is the heart of Britain’s welfare state. It treats millions of people every year, and prevents millions more from living in fear of ill health. Your Health and Social Care Bill is set to butcher an institution owned by the people, for the people. Without...
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Lib-dem MP keeps election promise?

March 19, 2011

Share From: Robin Beste Date: 12 March 2011 17:38:16 GMT To: Lynne Featherstone – Liberal Democrat MP for Hornsey & Wood Green Subject: Re: Great news on W7 Bus Stop on Muswell Hill 12 March 2011. Dear Lynne Featherstone, Many thanks for sending me news of your success in getting the W7 bus stop...
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Make the first Saturday each February National Library Day

March 1, 2011
Make the first Saturday each February National Library Day

Share A letter from Alan Gibbons ( The Campaign for the Book ) Dear all, Many of you have welcomed the call to make the first Saturday in February National Library Day. Encouraged by the response I want to put this on a formal footing. I want the largest possible support for this initiative...
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Our letter to the Guardian backing Len McCluskey’s call for strikes

December 22, 2010
Our letter to the Guardian backing Len McCluskey’s call for strikes

Share Your editorial (20 December) identifies Unite‘s new general secretary Len McCluskey as a Bourbon who has “learnt nothing and forgotten nothing” for proposing a “broad strike movement” to oppose the cuts. Surely, though, the more obvious candidates for such a rebuke are the leaders of the coalition government. For it is increasingly obvious...
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Open letter about Alfie Meadows from Middlesex students and staff

December 19, 2010
Open letter about Alfie Meadows from Middlesex students and staff

Open letter about Alfie Meadows from Middlesex students and staff.
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How to beat the cuts – a letter from the North East

October 23, 2010

Share Public sector jobs are vital to the North East economy, being a third of all employment in the region. The devastating impact the cuts proposed by the Coalition will have on the region is obvious, potentially taking unemployment to unprecedented post-war levels and bringing back social deprivation not seen since Thatcher. In response...
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