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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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December 21, 2011 Tags: artists, Christmas, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, Lowkey, mu, occupy london, OccupyLSX, SERTUC, TUC
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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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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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December 20, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 10 Comments
As Occupy London Stock Exchange occupation prepares to present its case at the High Court today, Occupy London supporters have liberated a disused court house – Old Street Magistrate’s Court – in London‘s East End alongside a group of military veterans, Occupy Veterans.
The opening of Occupy London’s fourth occupation, will see the movement conducting[...]
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December 20, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 17 Comments
City of London Guildhall Cleaners have declared support for Occupy London – part of the global movement for social and economic justice – as it prepares for the High Court today to defend its tented occupation at St Paul’s Churchyard just by the London Stock Exchange, against the legal action brought by the City of[...]
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December 19, 2011 Tags: bank of ideas, city of london corporation, guildhall cleaners, high court, london living wage, occupy london, occupy-london-stock-exchange, OccupyLSX, sodexo, solidarity
Category: Press, Press releases, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 2 Comments
This Monday 19 December looks set to be a big day for Occupy London and the Bank of Ideas as both will be appearing in court. Occupy London will be defending an action brought by the City of London Corporation to prohibit the use of tents at St Paul’s Churchyard. The Bank of Ideas will[...]
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December 18, 2011 Tags: bank of ideas, lord justice lloyd, mr justice lindblom, occupy london, occupy-london-stock-exchange, OccupyLSX, royal courts of justice, sun street properties
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A day after accused WikiLeaks whistleblower Bradley Manning’s pre-trial hearing began in the US, Occupy London, UK Friends of Bradley Manning, Veterans for Peace, London Catholic Workers and others will meet today for a gathering outside the US Embassy at 2pm. 17 December marks Bradley Manning’s 24th birthday, the second that he has spent in[...]
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December 17, 2011 Tags: afghanistan, bradley manning, bradley manning support network, city of london, iraq, occupy london, US embassy, veterans for peace, wikileaks
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On Sunday 18 December, Occupy London will hold an event on environment and the economy. The event will take place in the camp at St Paul’s from 10am to late evening featuring expert speakers, debates, workshops, films, art and poetry. [1]
Speakers include Andrew Simms (New Economics Foundation), Ann Pettifor (Green New Deal Group), Joe[...]
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December 17, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups No Comments
The Bank of Ideas prepares to return to the High Court on Monday 19 December having been granted an appeal to get UBS’ injunction discharged
Launches ‘Save Our Shelter’ Exhibition
Occupy London announces news about UBS’s claims that the current rateable value of the Bank of ideas building is just 5 pounds
‘Shared Appreciation Mortgage’[...]
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December 16, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 4 Comments
