Occupy London has been passed information about the discussion at this year’s Mansion House Conference, held by the City of London Corporation on Thursday 27th October 2011, entitled Trust and Values in the City.
As part of Occupy London’s mission to create a more just society, address social and economic inequalities and fight for real[...]
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By November 12, 2011 Category: Press, Statement, Working Groups 105 Comments 
The General Assembly of Occupy London has this morning communicated the following to the City of London Corporation via its lawyer Paul Ridge of Bindmans.
Occupy London would like to emphasise that, as part of the global movement for real democracy challenging social and econonomic injustice, its interests are broader than matters pertaining to the[...]
By November 11, 2011 Tags: city of london corporation, city of london policy group, freedom of information, occupy london, OccupyLSX, transparency
Category: News, Press, Statement, Working Groups 75 Comments
As many reading this will be aware, on Thursday morning Occupy London changed our logo. The image used up until then, which will we not reproduce here, was loosely based on the Transport for London roundel, a logo which has become synonymous with the city itself, a kind of colloquial visual shorthand for London and[...]
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By November 11, 2011 Tags: eversheds, facebook, logo, occupy london, roundel, tfl, transport for london, twitter
Category: Press, Statement, Working Groups 63 Comments
Occupy London – part of the global movement for real democracy aiming to challenge social and economic injustice in the UK and beyond – will join war veterans this Remembrance weekend at St Paul’s Cathedral, to show respect to all those who lost their lives in both World Wars and other conflicts.
“Occupiers, veterans and[...]
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By November 10, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups 85 Comments
Saturday 12/11/11, 3pm St Paul’s
Occupy London is calling for ‘A tour of shame’ on the 12th of November, starting at St Pauls at 3pm, as it is the International Day to defend the Egyptian Revolution. We will be touring central London, visiting 3 of the 6 Arms Dealers who accompanied David Cameron to Cairo[...]
By November 10, 2011 Tags: Arms Dealers, callout, David Cameron, Egypt, Egyptian Revolution, Military, Nomiltrials.com, OccupyLSX, st paul's cathedral, statement
Category: News, Press, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 29 Comments
Today we offer our support and solidarity to students and construction workers protesting against the creeping impoverishment of our society, in our shared desire to create a better world. We look forward to a day of peaceful protest and creative actions to draw attention to the systemic problems that are affecting this country.
In a[...]
By November 9, 2011 Tags: #9nov, #nov9, chilling effect, metropolitan police, oakland, solidarity, student, theresa may
Category: Statement 69 Comments
*** Update – some media outlets appear to be reporting that Occupy London has agreed to leave if its demands of the Corporation are met. These specific demands only focus on the Corporation and are in no way part of our ongoing dialogue in relation to the Highways Act. There will be further demands from[...]
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By November 8, 2011 Category: Statement, Upcoming Action 64 Comments
On Friday evening, our solicitor received a communication from City of London Corporation clarifying the terms of agreement proposed by the City of London to avoid litigation.
This was based on a formal proposal during a meeting between representatives of OccupyLSX and the CoL on Wednesday last week, although additional terms have now been presented.[...]
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By November 8, 2011 Category: News, Press releases, Statement 10 Comments
Occupy London is pleased that St Paul’s Institute has today released the Value and Values report that Giles Fraser was so intimately involved in putting together.
The report, based on a survey of 515 financial professionals working within the Square Mile reveals that, although those professionals regard financial incentives as extremely important, three quarters of[...]
