Ever since the intial statement of its City of London Policy Group, Occupy London has made a point of requesting that the City of London Corporation make full details of its Cash Accounts public. [1]
Our call has had a significant real-world impact.
On 17 November, BBC Radio 4 broadcast an edition of The Report[...]
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By January 5, 2012 Tags: cash account, city of london corporation, finance working group
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Working Groups 5 Comments 
Q. I’m a member of a working group. How should I approach Occupy LSX for reimbursement of my expenses?
A. Requests for funds must be made in advance of spending.
Fund request forms are available at the Information Tent at Finsbury Square or via email (financeolsx@gmail.com). Requests are discussed and either approved, declined or postponed[...]
By January 4, 2012 Category: Uncategorized 2 Comments
“Occupy the Future: Learning lessons from the US Civil Rights movement and the philosophy of Dr Martin Luther King” with Reverend Jesse Jackson, Lee Jasper of Black Activists Rising Against the Cuts and Occupy London activists.
This discussion will focus around tactics, lessons learned and how to take our movement forward. Please join us for[...]
By January 4, 2012 Tags: jesse jackson, lee jasper, martin luther king, occupy london, OccupyLSX
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 3 Comments
Theme: Occupy London Working Groups Feedback
Date: Tuesday 3rd January 2012
Location: Tent City University
Facilitators: Vica and Em
Minutes: John
Weather: Calm and mild, after the windy storm.
Started: 7.18pm
Facilitator: Welcome to everybody. This is not a GA, but we hope to do this each week. Temperature check about regular WGs assembly. Very[...]
By January 4, 2012 Category: General Assembly Minutes 2 Comments
The Occupy Justice team – based at the former Old Street Magistrates Court 335-337 Old Street – were in court this morning to contest an application for an interim possession order made by Mastcraft Ltd, who have owned the grade II-listed building since 2006.
We are pleased to report that following two adjournments, Occupy Justice[...]
By January 3, 2012 Tags: 335-337 Old Street, clerkenwell and shoreditch county court, grade II listed, interim possession order, mastcraft ltd, occupy justice, old street magistrates court, trial
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Working Groups 4 Comments
On Friday 30 December, over 150 people gathered together at the west entrance ofSt Paul’s Cathedral for a special public reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, especially adapted for Occupy London by playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker.
Full video coming shortly – in the meantime do also check out the video below by John Leland Whiting:[...]
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By January 3, 2012 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups No Comments
Occupy LSX, What is Next? from inka stafrace on Vimeo.
Shot Nov 30th – 23rd December
Filmmaker Inka Stafrace
OCCUPY YOUR CONSCIENCE x
Stop watching the telly and whining.
Join the spirit of Occupy by writing letters, voting, demonstrating, visit the site, join a working group, whatever you do … do something.[...]
By January 3, 2012 Category: Press, Working Groups 5 Comments
Minutes 1/1/12 Actions agreed upon in bold at end.
St Paul’s 1-1-12: 7 pm
Facilitator: Daniel Minutes: Mia & Em
Agenda:
· WG feedback
· Matt’s proposal
WG feedback
· Last night (NYE) was amazing. Next time we have a big event we need more volunteers and more clarity on time schedules
Info
· [...]
By January 2, 2012 Category: General Assembly Minutes 3 Comments
Occupy Justice will themselves be in court tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 10.30am at Clerkenwell and Shoreditch County Court, Gee St, London EC1V 3RE.
Mastcraft Ltd, owners of the grade II listed building since 2006 without moving forward with any development plans, are seeking an interim possession order.
Occupy Justice, which is housed in the abandoned[...]
By January 2, 2012 Tags: mastcract ltd, occupy justice, occupy london, occupy veterans
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 3 Comments
