Occupy London today launches ‘Occupy London Tours’, a group offering guided tours of Britain’s most iconic financial centres. The first tour, on Tuesday, will lead visitors around Canary Wharf, with future tours planned for the City of London and hedge funds in Mayfair. [1]
Tuesday’s tour will begin at 25 Bank Street, the building vacated[...]
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By December 5, 2011 Tags: bank street, Barclays, Canada square, canary wharf, city of london, Lehman brothers, Mayfair, Moody's, occupy london, occupy tours, occupy-london-stock-exchange, OccupyLondon, OccupyLSX, tower hamlets
Category: Press, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 11 Comments 
On Saturday evening Occupy London – part of the global movement for social and economic justice – was passed a rather interesting document: a “Terrorism/Extremism update for the City of London Business Community.”
Ten copies of this document were handed to Occupy London at its Bank of Ideas building by someone claiming to be a[...]
By December 5, 2011 Tags: City of London police, extremism, n30, occupy, occupy london, OccupyLSX, terrorism
Category: Press, Working Groups 24 Comments
At 7.30pm on Wednesday 7 December, representatives from Occupy London will be in attendance at an open debate, entitled ‘Ethical Capitalism?’, drawn together by Steve Chalke MBE founder of international charity Oasis.
Hosted just a stone’s throw from the heart of government at The Oasis Centre on Westminster Bridge Road, speakers include:
Dr. Luke Bretherton,[...]
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By December 5, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups 5 Comments
As Occupy London passes its 50th day of occupation, announces meeting with Hector Sants of the FSA, Ken Costa, former Vice-Chairman of UBS Investment Bank and Chairman of Lazard International, and the Bishop of London to discuss regulatory change, social and economic justice
Invites public to get involved in debate via interactive forum
This coming[...]
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By December 5, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Working Groups 7 Comments
***** Final deadline 3pm 9 December *****
The Legal work group at the Occupy LSX camp at St. Paul’s has put out a call for Witness Statements from the online community to help in the upcoming eviction case that is due to start on Monday 19th December.
Legal spokesperson, Matthew Varnham, explains “A Witness Statement[...]
By December 3, 2011 Tags: eviction, Occupy LSX, Witness Statements
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This week, WikiLeaks – working in association with Bugged Planet, Privacy International and media organizations from six countries – released a first selection of documents revealing the international trade in mass interception of phone and email communications, citing 160 companies by name
Across the world, mass surveillance contractors are helping intelligence agencies spy on individuals[...]
By December 3, 2011 Tags: bureau of investigative journalism, european arrest warrant, high court, jacob appelbaum, julian assange, matthew horne, spyfiles, surveillance, veterans for peace, wikileaks
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Occupy London calls for national day of non-violent creative direct action highlighting social and economic injustice
Invites concerned citizens across the UK to get involved
On 15 December, the two month anniversary of the start of its first site in St Paul’s Churchyard, Occupy London – part of the global movement for social and economic[...]
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By December 3, 2011 Tags: 15 december, big society, d15, occupy, occupy everywhere, occupy london, occupy-london-stock-exchange, occupylfs, OccupyLondon, OccupyLSX
Category: News, Press, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 1 Comment
Main press phone: +44 (0) 845 299 6175; Additional media numbers: 07910 455881 / 07845 578229 / 07913 228601 / 07592 424578 / 07719 626890 / 07780 572995
Email – press@occupylsx.org
For full event listings, please visit:
http://occupylsx.org/?page_id=176 (for events at St Paul’s and Finsbury Square)
http://www.bankofideas.org.uk/events/ (for events at the Bank of Ideas)
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By December 2, 2011 Category: Press, Press releases, Working Groups No Comments
Occupy Everywhere facebook event[...]
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By December 2, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 5 Comments
