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By January 1, 2012 Category: Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups No Comments 
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
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups 5 Comments
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
Time for City of London to be more transparent about its City Cash accounts – New Year’s resolution?
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
Second Occupy National Conference – Occupy will win; next conference 21-23 January 2012 in Sheffield
Members of Occupy London met Occupiers from around the UK in Edinburgh at the second National Occupy Conference, 16-18 December. The event was unanimously described as “inspiring” and “a total success”. Occupy London members returned ebullient, with a spring in their step.
Occupiers from established camps in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Leeds, Liverpool, London (OccupyLSX at[...]
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By December 23, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 2 Comments
Some of you may have seen the headline “Protesters call end to occupation in St Paul’s” in The Independent, Monday 19 December, or seen or heard similar in other media including the BBC. [1]
We would like to clarify that there is a range of views about the future of the occupation.
There are occupiers[...]
By December 21, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups 5 Comments
Occupy London set to welcome thousands of visitors across Christmas and New Year with a host of events planned plus some special surprises too!
Expect irreverent fun and a continuation of the fight against social and economic injustice. All invited to get involved.
This evening looks set to be busy at Occupy London as the[...]
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By December 21, 2011 Tags: artists, Christmas, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, Lowkey, mu, occupy london, OccupyLSX, SERTUC, TUC
Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 1 Comment
On Thursday 15 December, Occupy London was thrilled to welcome legendary civil rights activist Rev Jesse Jackson to St Paul’s Churchyard, alongside Bishop Wayne Malcolm (leading representative of the progressive majority black churches), Lee Jasper (co Chair of Black Activists Rising Against the Cuts (BARAC)) and 12-year-old blogger Libdemchild, who examines and unpacks how capitalism[...]
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By December 21, 2011 Category: News, Press, Statement, Working Groups 1 Comment
As the Occupy London Stock Exchange (OccupyLSX) occupation prepares to present its case at the High Court today, members of Occupy London alongside a group of military veterans – Occupy Veterans – have liberated a disused court house in London’s East End. The opening of Occupy London’s fourth occupation, will see the movement conducting “trials[...]
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By December 20, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 10 Comments
