by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Jun 19, 2020 | Council Cuts, Featured, Southampton
Local authorities in Britain are tasked with meeting local social needs arising from the coronavirus pandemic and its economic consequences. They have never been in a worse position to do so. Already ravaged by over ten years of austerity, they now face even bleaker...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Dec 12, 2018 | Council Cuts, FBU, Featured, Uncategorized
Tories out! March & Rally Against Austerity Saturday 15 December, 11am Assemble outside Woking Council Offices Gloucester Square, GU21 6YL Save Our Services in Surrey, supported by the Surrey Fire Brigades Union, the RMT transport union and public sector union...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Dec 3, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
We’ve had a busy week in Southampton! 100 staff and others packed into Valentine Primary School hall for a National Education Union (NEU) meeting on 20 November. Sue Atkins, Southampton Socialist Party Liz Filer, the headteacher, explained how hard it is to...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Nov 7, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
Southampton Socialist Party The phony unity in Labour has been exposed! Blairite cutting councillors in Southampton have had their proposals to close two care homes opposed overwhelmingly by Labour Party members as well as by council unions Unite and Unison. Angry...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Oct 31, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
Keith Morrell, independent councillor, Southampton City Council Unite and Unison unions representing Southampton City Council staff have declared that they will oppose and campaign against budget cuts announced by the Labour administration. The unions have branded as...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Sep 12, 2018 | Britain, Council Cuts, Featured
Reading Borough Council plans to privatise many of its key services. Bins, parks, road maintenance, housing benefit payments and council tax support are all at risk. It is threatening to restrict the free bus pass for disabled people and their carers. If it gets away...
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