Post Tagged with: "Riots"

  • Danny Bates: The London Riots – one year on

    Danny Bates is an Officer of Hackney Green Party and London Green Party. He works for Jean Lambert MEP as her London Constituency Co-ordinator.  He has lived in Hackney for 15 years.   One year ago something happened in London which was unimaginable to many. Intense riots spread across the […]

     
  • Predictions for London’s 2012

    Second only to the tradition of reviewing the year just gone by are the predictions of doom for the year ahead. 2012 has seen a bumper crop from predictions of global war, planetary climate collapse or economic meltdown. So many different dooms have been foreseen for humanity that the four horsemen have […]

     
  • The six best bits of London’s 2011

    So 2011 is over, half of London’s population seems to have lurgy of some form or another and all the media predictions for 2012 are so down beat they are making us hope that Mayan prophecies of the apocalypse were right. However, it’s traditional to take a look back at the year […]

     
  • Music: When Tottenham Burned

    Robb Johnson, one of a handful of down the line protest singers about today, wrote a piece on August’s riots. Having just come across it I thought I’d pass it on for interest.

     
  • Report: UCL inter-faith week: Lessons of the London riots

    Tonight’s meeting at UCL as part of their inter-faith week explored lessons to be learned from the London riots and how we build stronger communities. Jim Jepps reports. The riots in August have caused a lot of soul searching in London and no doubt there will be a great deal […]