Occupy London – part of the global movement for social and economic justice – kicks off 2012 with a wealth of free events and activities for Londoners to come and get involved in.
Thursday 5 January
1pm – Would St Paul the Tentmaker have camped with Occupy? With Juliet Kilpin at Earl Street Community Centre.[...]
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By January 5, 2012 Category: News, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action 3 Comments 
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[...]
By January 5, 2012 Tags: cash account, city of london corporation, finance working group
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“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
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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
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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 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
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Occupy London – part of the global movement for social and economic justice welcomes Londoners and visitors to join them for New Year’s celebrations
Highlights include: an adaptation of Dicken’s A Christmas Carol by Timberlake Wertenbaker on steps of St Paul’s, introduced by John Cooper QC and a stellar cast line up including Tim Pigott-Smith[...]
By December 30, 2011 Tags: a Christmas carol, dan le sac, dan lesac, engine-earz experiment, enter shakira, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, john cooper qc, new year;'s eve, nye, occupy justice, occupy london, OccupyLSX, paul goldstein, st paul's cathedral, the last skeptic, the last skeptik, Tim Pigott-Smith, timberl
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After four and a half days of representations from the City of London Corporation, Occupy London (represented by John Cooper QC and Michael Paget on behalf of named defendant Tammy Samede) and two litigants in person, George Barda and Daniel Ashman, the OccupyLSX hearing has concluded at the High Court with Christmas wishes being given[...]
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By December 23, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 2 Comments
Occupy London has just received an early Christmas present: Fr. William Taylor, has this morning published the City of London Corporation City Cash accounts from 2007 on his blog ‘Hackney Preacher‘. [1]
Occupy London is grateful to see people willing to come forward and contribute to the much needed dialogue and debate around social and[...]
By December 23, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 8 Comments
