Southwark Save Our Services February Diary
Wed 15 Feb
7pm
Southwark Save Our Services Campaign Organising Meeting
Main business – Southwark Budget/Cuts; Supporting strikes over pensions provisionally planned for March.
LSBU, London Road Building (Room tbc)
For agenda, contact southwarksos@gmail.com
Sat 18 Feb
4pm
Noise Demonstration: SOLIDARITY WITH OUR POLITICAL PRISONERS at Wandsworth Prison
where student protesters and rioters have been sent to the prison. James Heslip (expelled from Kingston University for his part in the student demonstration at Millbank) is being held there.
Called by Defend the Right to Protest. Campaign information here http://www.facebook.com/dtrtp
Facebook event http://www.facebook.com/events/239651172777038
Tue 21 Feb
6:30pm
Housing Emergency Public Meeting
With KEN LOACH film director ‘Cathy Come Home’; OWEN JONES author ‘Chavs: the Demonisation of the Working Class’; AUSTIN MITCHELL MP, CATHERINE WEST Leader Islington Council; GAIL CARTMAIL Unite union; EILEEN SHORT Defend Council Housing. House of Commons, committee room 14.
More information and leaflet http://www.defendcouncilhousing.org.uk/dch/resources/HELeaflet-21stFeb_A4_2pp_print.pdf
Wed 29 Feb
Southwark Council assembly meets to agree the 2012/13 budget.
(Venue and time tba)
Advance notice
Wed 7 Mar
National rally and lobby of Parliament for the NHS
Details to be confirmed.
21 Mar
is Budget Day
This will inevitably include further deep cuts to jobs and essential public services.
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament will be taking a bus tour of London and visiting locations affected by the cuts including several sites in Southwark.
