A Momentum Public meeting: Saturday 14th May 2016, 4.00pm Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6AY If there is hear it from: Clare Moody MEP (Labour, South West) Stephen Clarke (Bristol Green Councillor, Founder Bristol Pound) Kevin Whitston (Bristol Momentum) More information about the meeting can be found here Is there a progressive caseContinueContinue reading “Is there a progressive case for remaining in the European Union?”
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Hands off our schools
PROTEST AGAINST THE FORCED ACADEMISATION PROPOSED IN THE GOVERNMENTS WHITE PAPER Wednesday 20th April 6.00pm ( assemble at 5.30 pm ) at the Fountains opposite the Hippodrome, Bristol City Centre JOIN US, BRING YOUR COLLEAGUES AND YOUR PLACARDS!! Tell Nicky, NO! More details from Bristol NUT
March in Support of Junior Doctors
Bristol People’s Assembly have called a solidarity march with Junior Doctors. 5:30pm on Tue 26 April Assemble: Bristol Eye Hospital, Lower Maudlin St, Bristol, BS1 2LX More details can be obtained from Bristol Peoples’ Assembly by following this link 26APR Bristol MARCH for Junior Doctors!
May Day 2016
March & Rally Along with millions upon millions of working people Bristol workers will be raising the Red Flag, on Sunday 1st May 2016, in honour of the international working class day that is the spirit of determination, solidarity and resistance. With May Day falling on Sunday this year Bristol Trades Union Council urges maximumContinueContinue reading “May Day 2016”
Bristol’s Housing Crisis
A Bristol Trades Union Council Public meeting: Wednesday 27th April 2016, 7.00pm Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6AY Paul Smith – Bristol Labour Party Helen Jacks – Unite Nick Ballard – Acorn tbc – Shelter Meeting organised by Bristol Trades Union Council Build more council houses Secure tenancies Rent controls Immediate action onContinueContinue reading “Bristol’s Housing Crisis”
Walter Ayles
A blue plaque for Walter Ayles will be unveiled on Sunday April 17th, 2016 Walter Ayles was Bristol’s most prominent opponent of World War 1. He was a member of the Independent Labour Party and city councillor for Easton from 1912 and an office holder on Bristol Trades Union Council. For more information see RememberingContinueContinue reading “Walter Ayles”
Harlan County, USA
For International Workers’ Memorial Day 2016 Bristol Hazards Group will be hosting a showing of the 1976 Oscar-winning film Harlan County, USA Friday 29th April 2016, 7.00pm YHA, The Grain House, 14 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA For more information see Bristol Hazards Group
The New Economics Of Anti-Austerity & Sustainability
A Momentum Public Meeting Venue: Tony Benn House, Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6AY Date: Thursday 31st March, 2016 Time: 7.30pm – 9.30pm Join us for a participatory evening on the economics of radical change with Neil Faulkner (Economist, Historian, and Archaelogist). Neil is the author of ‘A Marxist History of the World’ and in thisContinueContinue reading “The New Economics Of Anti-Austerity & Sustainability”
Cuba’s Changing Economy: What About The Workers?
Dr. Steve Ludlam, Monday 14th March 2016, 6:00-7:30pm Dr Steve Ludlam is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Sheffield. He teaches contemporary Cuban and Latin American politics, visits Cuba regularly, and is a specialist in Cuban employment law. He is a member of the Cuba Research Forum, an editor of the International JournalContinueContinue reading “Cuba’s Changing Economy: What About The Workers?”
Take to the streets for the NHS
Saturday March 5th 2016 Meet the NHS Action in Broadmead from 11am MARCH AND RALLY Assemble 1pm at the Fountains, Bristol, BS1 All welcome, Bring banners, placards, friends, family and other trade unionists. Support the Junior Doctors, the Nurses and the NHS. Fight privitisation. For more information about this event see Bristol People’s Assembly CopyContinueContinue reading “Take to the streets for the NHS”
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