Branches
The Southern Region covers Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Surrey, with local branches meeting in Aylesbury, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Isle of Wight, Oxford, Reading, Portsmouth, Southampton and Staines. See below for details.
For other areas please contact Nick Chaffey on 07833 681910.
Thames Valley District
Oxford
Contact: Steve Bell (07789 915221)
Branch meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays.
May 1649 - the Last Stand of the Levellers
socialistparty.org.uk
In the latter part of the English Civil War in the mid-seventeenth century, the hopes of those who wanted the war against the king and the great landowners to bring fundamental change for the mass of ordinary people were being dashed.
Aylesbury
Contact: Steve Bell (07789 915221)
Branch meets 2nd & 4th Mondays.
Reading
Contact: John Gillman (07853 981945)
Branch meets 1st & 3rd Tuesdays.
Sudan: “Russia in 1917 must have felt like Khartoum 2019”
socialistworld.net
Commitee for a Workers' International, socialist organisation fighting against capitalism in over 40 countries worldwide
Staines
Contact: Paul Couchman (07834 468135)
Branch meets 1st & 3rd Wednesdays.
Bracknell
Contact: Neil Adams (07792 349246)
Branch meets 2nd & 4th Tuesdays.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight District
Basingstoke
Contact: Mayola Blagdon (07704 591635)
Branch meets weekly on Thursdays.
Socialist change not climate change!We are in for a 3 day period of "moderate" air pollution.
How can it be acceptable that over the next few days, for a large part of our population, the air in Basingstoke will not be fit to breathe?
The answer is simple - it is not acceptable.
Be careful out there!
Data from here uk-air.defra.gov.uk/forecasting/locations?q=rg21%204hg&day=1#map_summary
Isle of Wight
Contact: Petar Marinov (07940 943376)
And again...if you fight you can win!
Congratulations to UNISON and GMB NHS strikers.
After two days of industrial action Sodexo has reached agreement with Doncaster and Bassetlaw teaching hospitals NHS foundation trust, to pay the Agenda for Change pay deal in full.
Unison full-time organiser Sue Cookman said: "We need to agree some finer details with Sodexo later on this morning, but I am delighted that an agreement has been reached."
www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/29063/02-05-2019/hospital-strike-no-sausage-chips-and-beans-today
Hospital strike: "No Sausage, Chips and Beans today!"
socialistparty.org.uk
Update 3rd May: Catering staff at Doncaster Royal Infirmary have won a victory!
Portsmouth
Contact: Nick Doyle (07584 356087)
Branch website: https://portsmouth.southernsocialists.co.uk
Branch meets weekly on Mondays.
And again...if you fight you can win!
Congratulations to UNISON and GMB NHS strikers.
After two days of industrial action Sodexo has reached agreement with Doncaster and Bassetlaw teaching hospitals NHS foundation trust, to pay the Agenda for Change pay deal in full.
Unison full-time organiser Sue Cookman said: "We need to agree some finer details with Sodexo later on this morning, but I am delighted that an agreement has been reached."
www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/29063/02-05-2019/hospital-strike-no-sausage-chips-and-beans-today
Hospital strike: "No Sausage, Chips and Beans today!"
socialistparty.org.uk
Update 3rd May: Catering staff at Doncaster Royal Infirmary have won a victory!
Southampton
Contact: Jane Ward (07786 977143)
Branch meets weekly on Thursdays.
This week's update on our activities.
Following a frenzy of activity in the recent council elections and some very promising results for our candidates, we are resuming our campaign activities, and invite you to join us in the following events this week:
Saturday 11th May 11 am Bitterne precinct, outside Sainsburys. Stall in support of Fair Funding for Schools Campaign.
Wednesday 15th May 11am Bitterne precinct outside Sainsburys. Stall in support of Fair funding for Schools Campaign.
Wednesday 15th May 7pm Valentine School, Valentine Ave Sholing SO19 0EP Southampton Fair Funding for Schools Campaign Meeting.Please do come and support this vital campaign for our children and their families.
Date for your diaries: Saturday May 18th 1pm onwards, barbecue at Jean and Martin's house in Totton. Watch out r next week for more information. All welcome.
Socialist Party Southern Region Twitter
International Workers Day Sees Increasing Class Struggle | #MayDay2019 #CWI https://t.co/XzYcuS0QvZ
Read this week's #NSSN bulletin no.435: #Southampton teachers & support staff defeat #schoolcuts @NEUnion #NEU
https://t.co/kXmOS6l6or
A fantastic article by @horseandhound
Fire services nationally are struggling due to lack of firefighters and resources. Please sign our petition to help us stop the cuts in Surrey
https://t.co/jJlZnYMKnO
#SaveSurreySeven
@fbunational @ElmbridgeLife @wokingboard https://t.co/clAUxe1Wcf
Great work @ElmbridgeTom and @surreylive
we all need to keep sharing and retweeting these well written articles and petition, to hopefully stop and avoid these dangerous cuts
https://t.co/jJlZnYMKnO
@fbunational @SurreyHeartland @wokingboard @SpelthorneLabPy @ElmbridgeLife https://t.co/LacQUv6r4C
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