May 16, 2011
Sign up direct online via Haringey Council’s website. Haringey Friends of Parks Forum is demanding ‘No To Cuts In Haringey’s Parks!’. As the Council consults over compulsory staff redundancies, park lovers launch a protest petition against ‘unrealistic, irresponsible and destructive’ cuts to staffing and budgets.
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January 15, 2011
Join the Protest March and the Rally at the Civic Centre – Monday 17th January 5.30pm – March from Ducketts Common, Turnpike Lane tube. Called by Haringey Council Trades Unions. All welcome. Please bring banners! 6.30pm – General Rally outside the full Council meeting, Civic Centre, N22Bring friends, workmates and neighbours – and your own […]
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December 4, 2010
An angry crowd of Haringey residents marched on Wood Green Topman and Boots shops this morning (Sat 4th Dec) in protest against the corporations’ tax-dodging activities and against the government’s cuts. Protesters gathered outside Boots with placards, leaflets and a banner reading “Make corporations not people pay”.
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October 27, 2010
Vodafone’s flagship store on Oxford Street has this morning (27 Oct) been occupied by people protesting at its avoidance of a £6bn tax bill having routed money through a Luxemburg subsidiary. At a time when the country is facing savage cuts it’s clear there’s one law for the rich and corporate and another for the […]
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October 19, 2010
Local residents and workers responded to a call by Haringey Alliance for Public Services, and marched to a rally at the Civic Centre in Wood Green. At the rally, on Monday 18th October, protestors called on Haringey councillors to demand adequate government funding, reject privatisation, and oppose and refuse to implement cuts – or resign.
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September 14, 2010
Over 120 people braved the miserable September rain to show their opposition to proposed public sector cuts. The lively rally at Wood Green Civic Centre was called by Haringey Alliance for Public Services to coincide with the first cabinet meeting of the council after the summer break. The precise nature of the government public sector […]
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August 18, 2010
Haringey has lost nearly £17,000,000 in previously allocated government grants since the new coalition government came into power. Young people will be hit hard by the latest wave of cuts as free swimming lessons for children are scrapped, free school meals, and youth centre programmes are also likely to go. For more information please see: http://bit.ly/dkqGVk http://bit.ly/arxwAR
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July 27, 2010
It’s what’s called a “grower”. The third, and by far the largest, meeting of Haringey Alliance for Public Services saw the alliance move out of first gear, with the tiny Big Green Bookshop in Wood Green playing host to about 30 assorted trade unionists, community activists and concerned local residents. People swapped stories of cuts […]
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February 28, 2010
The threat to the Whittington A&E and five other hospitals in north London has outraged tens of thousands of people in all the boroughs affected. It is part of a bigger government plan to enforce cuts in all public services. Across the country, people are taking up the fight, resistance is growing against closures, privatisations […]
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September 17, 2009
At a well-attended borough-wide meeting of health activists in early September, it was agreed by unanimous vote that the two previous health cuts campaigns – Better Local Healthcare and Stop Haringey Health Cuts Coalition – would work together as a coalition under the name ‘Defend Haringey’s Health Services’. Effectively this means that the Stop Haringey […]
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