August 8, 2011
A fair few of us from Haringey Solidarity Group saw, at first hand, events in Tottenham on Saturday night, sending live updates via our Twitter account (_HSG_), and once we’ve caught up on our sleep we’ll probably post something here. In the meantime, here is a link to an interview with Stafford Scott, self-described “active […]
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October 5, 2010
Haringey Alliance For Public Services Rally held outside the Civic Centre in Wood Green on 14th September 2010 with over 120 participants. The Haringey Alliance for Public Services (HAPS) was set up in June 2010 by a wide range of borough-wide organisations and individuals — including residents and community networks, trade unions and political groups.
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July 5, 2010
Equality considerations were unlawfully ignored in approval of multi million pound development Campaigners fighting to prevent demolition of businesses and homes on the Wards Corner site over Seven Sisters tube station were today celebrating victory in an important Judicial Review test case. The Court of Appeal handed down a ruling that Haringey Council had acted […]
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April 11, 2010
The coming election is supposed to be our big opportunity to “exercise our democratic freedom” by voting for the next government. But general elections only happen about every five years. So if we live until we’re 70 years old, we’ll only get to “exercise our democratic freedom” about ten times in a lifetime. When we […]
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March 7, 2010
Haringey Solidarity Group’s views on local and parliamentary elections are pretty clear – elections give the impression of democracy, but when it comes down to decision-making, the elected representative, whether it’s an MP or a councillor, is more interested in listening to their party than the voices of local people. However, giving local residents the […]
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May 15, 2009
A lot of us in HSG have been madly busy helping organise for Haringey Independence Day, which was on Saturday 30 May and was a day of “independence from party politics, religion and government agencies, where individuals and groups in Haringey can organise collectively, exchange ideas and make their own decisions that affect their lives”. […]
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July 20, 2008
Would you like to meet people, and to share ideas, local information and experiences? Would you like to see people supporting each other, and more community spirit in your neighbourhood? Do you want a safer and better environment, better conditions, more facilities and social justice for you and all your neighbours? Do you believe people […]
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