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BREAKING: following strike action cleaners organised in UVW win London Living Wage
September 4th: UVW members at The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Town Hall win the London Living Wage (LLW) after three days of unprecedented coordinated strike action.
The occupation of Tidemill Garden in Deptford
September 1st: Echoing the combined efforts of squatters and residents to fight local councils and developers of the 2014/2015 period, Tidemill Garden in Deptford has been occupied since Wednesday the 29th of August, in resistance to Lewisham Council’s plans to redevelop the area, displacing residents and destroying the garden.
IWW Couriers Network launches first national campaign
August 30th: The IWW Couriers Network has launched the “We’re playing your game but you won’t tell us the rules!” campaign to force gig economy food companies to radically improve their approach to transparency and the information that they share with their couriers.
Jury finds three guilty over lorry surfing protest near Preston New Road fracking site
August 23rd: After a seven-day trial, three anti-fracking campaigners who took part in a lorry surfing protest near Cuadrilla’s fracking site in Preston New Road have been found guilty of public nuisance.
Get Involved: London Anarchist Festival
August 21st: As some of you may know by now, Freedom and Housmans joined forces to organise Anarchist Festival in October.
Not Guilty: Reflections from Pont Valley Trial
August 16th: Last week, 6 defendants from the Campaign to Protect Pont Valley were acquitted at Teeside Magistrates Court for direct action taken at the new opencast coal site, officially known as the Bradley site, in County Durham.
IWW Cymru links with Spanish SAT union for international protest
August 15th: Members of the Welsh Branch of the syndicalist Industrial Workers of the World will protest outside Admiral’s Cardiff HQ on Friday in solidarity with Spanish workers facing a raw deal from the insurance giant.
Dutch peace campaigner faces up to a month in jail following a peaceful protest at the Faslane nuclear submarine base
August 11th: Dutch peace campaigner Willemien H faces up to a month in jail following a peaceful protest at the Faslane nuclear submarine base near Helensburgh on Wednesday morning.
BREAKING: United Voices of the World union occupy Ministry of Justice
August 8th: United Voices of the World (UVW) trade union have occupied the reception at Ministry of Justice HQ in London in solidarity with UVW cleaners striking over pay and unfair working conditions.
Community driven Brighton LGBTQIA+ activists fight back to keep the #LwiththeT
August 8th: On Saturday 7th July 2018 the London Pride parade took place, a parade that was supposed to celebrate the diversity within the LGBTQIA+ community in its entirety.
