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• Sights of London: Solidarity with Greece

  Outside Europe House in Whitehall up to two dozen people gathered to show their solidarity to those suffering in Greece and not sell left-wing newspapers to each other. There have been a number of these protests over the last couple of months and there are some more coming up too. […]

   

• Wednesday’s London Links

  We’re playing catch up a little here after a flu / Liverpool induced slow down – it’s a long story; Have gated communities got out of hand? Adam Bienkov is horrified. Left Forward Forward discusses the way London Police are being put behind desks. We have some nice audio of artist Grayson […]

   

• Olympic parody video the authorities want banned

  Thanks to Sunny at Liberal Conspiracy for posting this; Have you spotted any others? Let us know in the comments…

   

• Campaign Against Climate Change AGM this Saturday (3rd March)

  AGM – Saturday 3rd March 2012 Don’t forget to come to our 2012 AGM this Saturday in SOAS (Russell Square)! Pictures and videos from last year’s campaigning, Climate jobs film screening, discussion around our plans for an exciting year’s campaigning ahead! Also, nominations and resolutions are due this Wednesday (29th February). Feel free to email us if […]

   

• Vacancies: Development Officer – Clissold Park

  Organisation: London Borough of Hackney Salary: £27,945 – £29,571 Location: Hackney Hours: Full Time Position type: Paid Contract: Fixed Term Contract Closing date: Wed 21 March 12 Website: www.hackney.gov.uk Contact telephone: 0208 356 8845 Contact email: recruitment@hackney.gov.uk Health and Community Services Green Spaces Full Time – 36hrs, Monday / Friday […]

   

• St Paul’s by day (pictures)

  A few pictures of how St Paul’s looks the day after the eviction of Occupy London Stock Exchange;

   

• London Greens at national Green Party conference

  This weekend saw the national Green Party’s spring conference in Liverpool and London Green Party members made a big splash at the Titanic themed Adelphi Hotel. Amid the motions and machinations that always accompany such occasions the upcoming London Assembly Elections were preying on delegates’ minds. In his Deputy Leader’s […]

   

• Lewisham Anti-Racist Action Group March 6th

  Tuesday, March 6, from 7:30pm until 9:30pm Venue: Town Hall Catford with special guest Dr Richard Stone who was a Panel member of the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry which wrote the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry report on Institutional Racism in the police etc with many important recommendations . Dr Stone lead a discussion […]

   

• Green Leader Caroline Lucas on the London Elections

  This weekend’s national Green Party saw members come together from across the country. Here, in the leader’s opening speech Caroline Lucas talks about her party’s prospects in the coming London elections.

   

• Big Smoke goes facebook

  Just as everyone else is leaving Facebook we’ve just arrived. As you may know we’re already on twitter and have been getting into some great conversations there. The next step in building our social media empire is to have a facebook page, it’s the done thing and who are we […]