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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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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By December 17, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 5 Comments 
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[…]
By 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’[…]
By December 16, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 4 Comments
Occupy Hackney had a great afternoon in Mare Street with more than over forty Hackney based occupiers coming together.
There was a local samba band, cinema in the evening screened onto the wall of the old town hall, lots of people stopping and asking questions, kids dancing, flyers given out plus some interactive boards with[…]
By December 15, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Previous Action, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 2 Comments
As the grand finale of Occupy Everywhere, the nationwide day of creative action called by Occupy London to mark its two month anniversary, London’s detachment of the global movement for social and economic justice today brought a street party direct to the spiritual home of the Conservative Party, the Carlton Club. [1]
Founded in the[…]
By December 15, 2011 Category: Press, Press releases, Working Groups 2 Comments
Jesse Jackson and others to speak at St Paul’s at 3pm today
Occupy London announce meeting point for 6pm action is Piccadilly Circus
Update on Occupy Everywhere across the UK
Today, 15 December (#D15), Occupy London, as part of its day of creative action – Occupy Everywhere – targeted Lloyds Banking Group, with some equine[…]
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By December 15, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Previous Action, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups No Comments
As 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, this Friday sees it launch the ‘Save our Shelter’ Exhibition – an extensive mixed media exhibition on the history of squatting, giving the inside story, countering much of the[…]
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By December 14, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 1 Comment
Occupy London releases schedule for Occupy Everywhere, including visit of Jesse Jackson to St Paul’s this Thursday at 3pm
Launches new Occupy toolkit for communities around the UK; Invites you to get creative and get involved
Check out All Hallow’s Church in Bow, East London, who have a tent in their nativity scene, in support[…]
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By December 14, 2011 Category: News, Press, Press releases, Statement, Upcoming Action, Working Groups 7 Comments
