by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Mar 28, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
Last year’s general election saw a historic surge for Jeremy Corbyn’s anti-austerity manifesto. A large part of that wave was the 800,000 voters who switched their vote on the question of education. That crisis and that wave has not gone away. On 23 March...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Mar 22, 2018 | Britain, Featured, Portsmouth, Regional, Southampton, Trade Unions
Passing the council cuts test The editorial of the April edition of Socialism Today, No.217 The age of austerity has claimed its first failing local authority. In February the chief financial officer of Northamptonshire county council declared that it was at risk of...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Mar 7, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
The snow has now mostly melted away. But the chaos is still fresh in our minds. It’s true the weather was severe, particularly in Scotland. But it laid bare the bosses’ ruthless pursuit of profit and the inability of Britain’s austerity-ravaged...
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