Daily Archives: 02/03/2016

AGM on 24th February......

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Visit our gallery to see a selection of photos from our AGM

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Scrub the Trade Union Bill......

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Following on from our AGM and the talk given by John Noblemunn on the TU Bill there is still time to email your objections to this vicious Bill to any or as many of  the Lords as you want.  Click here for a list of members of the House of Lords.   Click here to sign up to the campaign.

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CSC Obama will visit Cuba in March......

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President Obama will visit Cuba on 21-22 March as part his tour of Latin America. It will mark the first visit by a US sitting president since Calvin Coolidge in 1928. Continue reading →

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EU commissioner tries to rebrand TTIP courts......

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European Union trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom attempted to sell the toxic TTIP trade deal at a university conference last week.  Click here to read more

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Venezuela’s Assembly Approves Law Giving Amnesty To Coup Plotters......

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VSC – No More Pinochets in Latin America!  Click here to read more

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Meet The Doctors Event 9 March Leytonstone tube station 1-2pm......

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Support our Junior Doctors on strike next week. If you can spare a little time on Wednesday lunchtime why not join us at our local rally?  Click here to view the poster.

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Send Matthew a postcard from Palestine!......

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postcardDid you know Cabinet Office minister Matthew Hancock, on behalf of the UK Government, went to Jerusalem so he could tell the Israeli Prime Minister in person that the UK Government is curtailing the democratic rights and freedoms of British citizens to help its Israeli ally? Continue reading →

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Attendance allowance under threat......

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Why is this important?  The government is drawing up plans to abolish attendance allowance (AA). Attendance allowance is a benefit payable to people over the age of 65 who have care needs, including difficulties with everyday tasks such as dressing and washing. This money can make all the difference between living and existing.

Don’t abolish attendance allowance

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Butterfields evictions......

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Local campaign in E17 trying to prevent eviction of existing tenants by new landlord.  Please sign to help those affected gain more support.

Butterfields won’t budge

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Stand up to Racism National Demo 19th March......

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Assemble 12 noon in Central London.  March followed by rally in Trafalgar Square.  click here to view the flyer which gives further details.

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