UK Public sector cuts Newswire Archive
Weekly blog roundup
29-10-2011 11:03
The following is drawn from a variety of local activist blogsKnow Your Rights training session
28-10-2011 17:15
Are you going to the demonstration in London on 9th November, or other protests?Do you know your rights, and the powers that police use at demonstrations?
If not, or if you think you need your memory refreshed, come along to this event.
The session will be given by mmbers of the Green and Black team who have trained in legal observing, and have experience of protests and the law.
Video proves Daily Telegraph + Mail lied about OLSX
28-10-2011 15:33
New video evidence proves the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail lied in their dirty tricks campaign against OLSXDaily Mail admits OLSX "speak for England"
28-10-2011 12:21
After a week of dirty tricks against Occupy London Stock Exchange protests, The Daily Mail have finally (albeit grudgingly) admitted OLSX protestors "speak for England", because "the majority of people... would almost certainly agree that the authorities are much to blame for not prosecuting any of the bankers whose reckless and sometimes illegal actions led to the wrecking of western economies and the destruction of millions of livelihoods".Call Call UoB Guild of Students to complain suspension of the VP Education
28-10-2011 12:15
We are calling on individuals to call the Guild Today 28/10/1011, between 9-5 to complain about the undemocratic suspension of an elected representative and demand his re-instatement.
Telegraph & Daily Mail OLSX smear based on "rubbish science"
27-10-2011 13:29
A military scientist specialising in camouflage and thermal imaging techniques has confirmed that The Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail claims smearing OLSX are based on "rubbish science"; while Daily Express hack Matt Wilkinson (
matt.wilkinson@express.co.uk) has libeled OLSX protestors as "a rabble who succeeded where Hitler failed" and launched an extraordinary smear campaign against OLSX protesting ex-Tory councillor Robin Smith -
Food not Bombs in Victoria square Sunday 30th Oct
27-10-2011 11:39
Start Time: 13:00
End Time: 16:00
Food Not Bombs shares free vegan and vegetarian meals with the hungry in over 1,000 cities around the world to protest war, poverty and the destruction of the environment.
With over a billion people going hungry each day how can we spend another penny on war?
St Paul's Canon who supported OLSX has resigned
27-10-2011 11:22
Vatican support + Christian Flashmob St Pauls tonight
26-10-2011 14:28
Christian Flashmob this afternoon at St Pauls + Vatican aligns itself with anti-capitalism protestersChristian Flashmob St Pauls tonight + Vatican supports OLSX
26-10-2011 14:00
Christian Flashmob this afternoon at St Pauls + Vatican aligns itself with anti-capitalism protestersDaily Telegraph admits banks are "greedy, stupid and wicked"
26-10-2011 10:28
1. The Daily Telegraph admits banks are "greedy, stupid and wicked"2. Tory MP admits "capitalism is skewed against us"
3. The Independent says the West is "ripe for revolution"
4. Protestors need to pro-actively take control of their public image
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Daily Telegraph hack Richard Alleyne LIED to smear OLSX
26-10-2011 09:11
Police deny being the source of press allegations that 90% of Occupy London Stock Exchange tents are empty overnight. It's a measure of the occupation's true impact that mainstream media hacks like Richard Alleyne are reduced to lying about police intelligence to try and smear protests against corporate greed. Contact Richard Alleyne at richard.alleyne@telegraph.co.uk .....
The Week of Auctions: Services under the hammer
24-10-2011 16:32
The government is planning to sell off ALL our public services - join the ‘Week of Auctions’ to protest!My further political crimes
21-10-2011 13:40
By the Guild of students Vice president Education (in exile) Edd Bauer.Article from the defend Birmingham blog on new allegations the guild have levelled against Edd Bauer, including and this is no joke, having other people write letters about his suspension.
Hardest Hit rally in Birmingham
21-10-2011 11:02
Time: Saturday 22 October · 12:00 - 15:00Location: Victoria Square
Disabled people in the West Midlands, along with their families and friends, are taking to the streets in Birmingham to protest against Government cuts to disability benefits and services. Join us and help to make sure all our voices are heard.
Walsall and West Midlands Pensioners Protest against the Cuts
21-10-2011 10:54
Time: Thursday 27 October · 11:00 - 14:00Students of Birmingham! Defend Education! 02 November
21-10-2011 10:45
Time: 02 November · 14:00 - 17:00Location: Clocktower University of Birmingham
This is it! Invite your friends, family, house-mates. Students of Birmingham defend education; Assemble 2pm by the Clocktower at the university of Birmingham.
If you want to be involved in planning the demo, come along to weekly planning meetings Mondays at 6pm on.fb.me/o2LPii
Occupy Birmingham at the Fifth day
20-10-2011 00:19
