by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Jul 1, 2020 | Featured, Reading, Youth
A horrific knife attack took place in Forbury Gardens in Reading on 20 June, killing three people, reportedly LGBT+, and injuring others. Reading Socialist Party shares the shock, anger and sadness felt by all working-class people at this tragedy. We have proposed to...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Jun 19, 2020 | Featured, Southampton, Trade Unions, Youth
A £10 billion financial black hole faces councils, according to a Labour Party report. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a big rise in the demands on social care – for which local authorities are responsible. This, a decade of unchallenged austerity, and a big...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Jun 19, 2020 | Students, Youth
The higher education sector faces a massive £2.5 billion funding ‘black hole’ which could see thousands of job losses if the government does not step in. A recent report by London Economics, for the University and College Union (UCU), warned that 111,000...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | Jun 7, 2017 | Oxford, Reading, Regional, Students, Trade Unions, Youth
On the day before the general election, a taste of the mood amongst public sector workers was evident in force, with dozens of workers at Reading College out on a lunchtime protest against job cuts. Their protest was lively, noisy and energetic, with chants of:...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | May 31, 2017 | Featured, Regional, Schools, Southampton, Students, Trade Unions, Youth
Josh Asker, Southampton Socialist Party Hundreds of parents and their children marched through Southampton on 27 May. They were joined by teaching assistants,teachers, school governors and headteachers from across the city. Called by ‘Fair Funding for All...
by Socialist Party Southern & South East Region | May 31, 2017 | Britain, Regional, Southampton, Students, Trade Unions, TUSC, Youth
The Socialist Party hosted so far the only pro-Corbyn election rally in Southampton following a protest against education cuts on 27 May. Here it was discussed exactly what measures Corbyn needs to take to win and then to put his manifesto into action. Speakers...
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