Saturday, 11th September Green Left/Socialist Resistance (fringe meeting event during the Green Party conference in Birmingham) ‘The Rise of the Green Left: Inside the Worldwide Ecosocialist Movement’ with Hugo Blanco and Derek Wall. Venue: Cascade Suite, Copthorne Hotel, Paradise Place [...]
Birmingham’s ruling Tory / Liberal coalition are threatening to cut 2,000 jobs this year with 1000s more to follow, freeze the pay of 25,000 low paid workers and slash £75 million from the budget- cutting services to the bone to [...]
The reappearance of the extreme right on the streets of Britain is a worrying development. The English Defence League (EDL) has organised explicitly Islamophobic demonstrations in several cities. The British National Party (BNP) won almost a million votes in the [...]
Socialist Resistance’s anti-fascist bulletin, produced by our Birmingham branch, published its third issue a few weeks ago. It contained a powerful editorial outlining the need for a anti-fascist movement and a new broad socialist party. The whole bulletin can be [...]
“Green Left calls upon our fellow Green Party members in Birmingham not to stand a candidate in the constituency of Birmingham Hall Green in the coming general election in order to give a strong, progressive and environmentally aware candidate the [...]
This was going to be a difficult battle for Respect. A by-election gave the mainstream parties the chance of pouring outside resources into Sparkbrook in a way that would not be possible in a full council election. And this they [...]
No to a massive assault on jobs, wages, pensions and welfare! For a joint socialist left General Election Campaign in Birmingham! Support the Respect Candidate in the Sparkbrook by-election! A government commission in the Irish republic has recommended cutting 17,500 [...]
Fifteen months after the credit crunch first broke, governments and stock markets around the world are finally facing up to what is likely to be the most serious economic recession since the 1930s depression. The period of neo-liberal capitalism is [...]
Socialist Resistance supporters in Birmingham have launched a new website. Click here to visit it Their next public meeting is on Tuesday 17th June at 7.30 in Bennett’s Bar at which Alan Thornett will be talking about the need for [...]
In the context of a national swing to the right and in the aftermath of a recent split which has drained time, energy and resources, the Birmingham local election results can be counted as reasonably successful. Respect has survived. Within [...]
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