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August 12, 2014
While the government would like to keep their names secret, the companies involved with running the recently launched Community Work Placements seem proud to publicise their involvement. G4S won the contract for six regions across the country and was “delighted” to announce its involvement with the scheme which consists of six-month, forced, unpaid work placements […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: debt / welfare benefits
August 3, 2014
VIGIL Monday 4th August 2014 Join us on for a peaceful remembrance vigil on the third anniversary of Mark’s death. Mark’s family are still fighting for justice and they need your support. There will be a meet up at 5pm outside Tangmere House on Broadwater Farm, to make our way to the spot on Ferry […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: state control
July 27, 2014
Demonstrate on 28 July 2014 6.15 at a Pre Application Planning Meeting at the Civic Centre Wood Green N22 Instead of a Sell Off – let’s expand the provision on Haringey’s only hospital site. Residents are calling for a Walk In Urgent Care Centre, more GP Facilities, a Child Health Centre and expanded Mental Health […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: local services
June 7, 2014
Tottenham Town Hall, Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham, London N15 4RY6.30pm, Monday 9 JuneBring your neighbours and friends Tenants and residents are objecting to Haringey Council’s planned ‘estate reviews’, to sell off, demolish and redevelop many of our Council housing estates around the borough [*See details at the end]. There have already been large residents’ […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: housing
April 22, 2014
The Weekender is on the 26th and 27th April. It’s a collaboration among groups from across London, who work on a whole range of housing issues including private renting, access to welfare, squatting, co-operatives and social housing. The housing crisis grows steadily deeper, and yet those is power fail to take the necessary action to […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: housing
March 31, 2014
Today members of Haringey Solidarity Group joined Boycott Workfare in paying a visit to the London headquarters of workfare exploiter YMCA. They’ve defended their use of unpaid, forced work in previous statements and we’ve called them out on it. Mandatory Work Activity forces people to work without wages under threat of sanction, and doesn’t help […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: debt / welfare benefits
March 24, 2014
with families, carers & supporters11am, Saturday 29th March 2014Assemble at Bruce Castle Park,Lordship Lane N17 8NU Move off 11.30 – march down Tottenham High Road to Tottenham Green East, N15 4UR for a PUBLIC SPEAK-OUTFollow up meeting; Haringey benefit claimants and supporters11 am – 1 pm Saturday 12th AprilNorth London Community House, 22 Moorefields Rd, […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: debt / welfare benefits
March 9, 2014
On the afternoon of Friday 7 March members of HSG headed to Poundland on Wood Green High Road to hold a protest against the company’s continued use of free labour, in particular its exploitation of young unemployed people, as part of the government’s workfare schemes.
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: debt / welfare benefits
February 3, 2014
On Saturday 1st February the Our Tottenham Community Planning Conference was attended by over 95 people representing 42 local community groups & organisations, residents associations, traders groups, education institutions and London wide networks.
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: community
January 28, 2014
Come to an info and skill-sharing day in London on 15 February, 10.45am-5.30pm, Maiden Lane Community Centre near Kings Cross. Directions here. Getting your welfare rights is about a lot more than just knowing your welfare rights. Across the UK, people are getting together to support each other and pushing back workfare, standing up to sanctions, wrong decisions, and insecure […]
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Category: Uncategorised
Tags: debt / welfare benefits