Saturday 4 February 2012 from 10am Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL Go Feminist is the new UK conference about feminism. Our aim? To inspire feminist activism by providing a space for women to meet, discuss the issues they face, and share their ideas for creating change. Speakers include: Christel Querton, […]
King’s Cross Station, Monday 6 February, 6pm-7pm Dear friends of Bikes Alive, If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Bikes Alive website (bikesalive.wordpress.com), or if you follow Bikes Alive on Twitter (@BikesAlive), or if you’ve been picking up on Bikes Alive coverage on other websites, then you’ll know about the […]
THURSDAY’S BIKES ALIVE MEETING The meeting of Bikes Alive supporters, announced earlier, is confirmed for 7pm, on Thursday 19 January, in Housmans Bookshop (5 Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, London N1). The meeting is for planning and preparation for the action next Monday, for a bit of strategising about Bikes Alive and similar actions in […]
First Sack Boris action day on Tuesday – come along and help Thanks to everyone who has arranged to give away our brilliant new fares-focused SACK BORIS oyster wallets this week. Our volunteers will be at stations around London in the morning and evening rush hours on Tuesday, and they’d […]
Westminster Skeptics Thinking critically about NHS Reform When? Monday, January 23 at 7:30PM Download iCalendar file (e.g. import to Outlook or Google Calendar) Where? The Monk Exchange Strutton Ground SW1H 0HW
Join Al Murray and a stellar line-up of guests on the 13th of January 2012 for this one-off charity benefit event. Featuring Helen Arney, David Baddiel, Mitch Benn, Scott Capurro,Richard Herring, Robin Ince, Shappi Khorsandi, Matt Parker, Jay Rayner,Kate Smurthwaite and Catie Wilkins, Sex Appeal will prove, once and for all, that when it comes to comedy, we’d all gladly opt for… More Sex […]
From the Facebook campaign: Stop Dorries’ abstinence for girls sex education bill. We are asking people to email their MPs to demand that they vote against Dorries’ abstinence education bill at its second reading on 20 January 2012. We will also be demonstrating against the abstinence education bill on the 20th January outside […]
Walks in 2012 East London will be attracting a lot of attention this year with the Olympics. I hope you will want to encourage your friends to take an interest in other aspects of East London such as its rich social and political history! The dates for my first walks […]
LONDON KEEP OUR NHS PUBLIC MEETING TUESDAY 10 JANUARY 7.30pm Camden Town Hall, Judd St, WC1 (Kings X tube) A combination of massive public opposition and lobbying stopped the Health bill in its tracks in the spring of last year. Now we need the same again as early as possible in […]
What if scores, perhaps hundreds, of cyclists decided to come together to peacefully close down a dangerous junction like Kings Cross for an hour? We could – according to taste – ride very slowly round the one-way system, or simply not move at all for an hour. What if, unless […]
Never noticed this before. As strolling past Trafalgar Square I saw the statue of Charles the first....
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