In an effort to stop London Council’s secure children’s home proposal from going ahead, activists have launched two petitions, reports Sebastian Mann, Local Democracy Reporter Main image credit: East London Waterworks Park,... Read more »
Politicians, campaigners and community groups are uniting for the first time to make “a very distinct and clear call for reparative justice” at an inaugural reparations conference this weekend. The all-party parliamentary... Read more »
This 12 months’s seventy fifth anniversary of the Windrush, the ship that introduced a whole lot of immigrants from the Caribbean to the UK, must be a “diamond jubilee for contemporary, numerous... Read more »
Thirty years after the Church of England took the historic step of allowing women to become priests, equality campaigners say female clergy still face “institutionalised discrimination”. Fewer than one in three paid... Read more »
Two men have been charged over a protest that closed the Dartford Crossing for two days. Morgan Trowland, 39, of Islington, north London, and Marcus Decker, 33, of no fixed address, have... Read more »
Published: 9:54 AM September 16, 2022 A campaign group has lost a legal challenge against the approval of plans for new offices, shops and restaurants on the site of the Old Truman Brewery.... Read more »
A three-year campaign to save a popular east London pub paid off ten years ago this week. Campaigners fighting to keep a much-loved pub open are celebrating after a company secured a... Read more »
It has been more than a year since the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in east London was handed over to a US investment company. Yet, “the former foundry site on Whitechapel Road remains... Read more »
Protestors gathered outside a North London Morrisons today as part of a campaign against “cruel” farming practices used to supply the supermarket. Campaigners from The Human League UK and Open Cages who... Read more »
Protesters wearing Richard Branson masks forced a Walthamstow shop to temporarily close ten years ago this week. Health campaigners forced the temporary closure of a Virgin Media Store during a protest at... Read more »