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May 07 2008
BNP elected to the GLA - our response
Wednesday, 07 May 2008

British National Party Councillor Richard Barnbrook, the leader of the BNP group on Barking & Dagenham council, was elected to the Greater London Assembly on 1 May 2008. 
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May 02 2008
Harlem meets Dalston - MJB Event 24th May
Friday, 02 May 2008

 

Movement for Justice in El Barrio

 Juan Haro, a speaker from the Movement for Justice in El Barrio will talk in Dalston, about their struggle against displacement bygentrification in Harlem, New York city.

On Saturday the 24th of May @ Passing Clouds, on Richmond Rd, just off Kingsland road in Dalston, 10 mins from Dalston Kingsland Station. Buses: 149, 242, 243, 67.

Free or donation entry to talk from 7.00pm

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Apr 30 2008
Hanover in Hackney Housing Association - new ploy to evict OAPs
Wednesday, 30 April 2008

Further to our report about the attempt by Hanover in Hackney (HiH) to sell off Bayton Court sheltered housing for the elderly, London Fields, for posh flats (see 2007 News), having been forced to withdraw their original planning application following a heated public meeting in June, they're back for another go...
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Apr 30 2008
Hackney Solidarity Network, 12th May 2008
Wednesday, 30 April 2008

The next meeting, as usual at 7.30pm at the MOTH Club, Valette Street, Hackney Central, will feature a presentation by Andy Benson from The National Coalition for Independent Action and Hackney Advice Forum.
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Apr 08 2008
Olympic Torch ignores the East End
Tuesday, 08 April 2008


An account of the invisible torch going through Bow
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Apr 03 2008
Demonstrate in support of Ricky Jones and his family, Saturday April 26th (12pm Stoke Common)
Thursday, 03 April 2008

 For 10 years Ricky Jones has been the caretaker at William Patten Primary School in Stoke Newington Church Street.  He and his family face eviction from their home because the school’s governors say there is no longer a need for a residential caretaker.  

Ricky lives in the school grounds with wife, Lisa, a teacher at nearby Princess May Primary School, and his three children, two of whom also attend William Patten Primary.

Ricky is also the Unison Convenor for Hackney Education.  If this proposal goes ahead it will be the final act in a series of acts of victimisation which Ricky has endured because he is an effective trade unionist.


 
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