Archive for 2010
Seasons Greetings!
Santa gets caught up in the riot. Students protest outside Parliament as MPs voted to increase tuition fees. London.
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Illegal Parking
Street cleaner leaves a barrow on double yellow lines. East London.
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Riot Police Attack Disabled Student
Day X. Riot police attack students including a young disabled man in a wheelchair. Students protest outside Parliament as MPs voted to increase tuition fees. Parliament Square, London.
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Dublin – IMF Budget Protests
Protests outside Dail against the IMF budget. Dublin, Ireland.
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Firefighters March on Downing St
Firefighters from all over the UK lobby MP’s and have an impromptu march down Whitehall to Downing Street. FBU members are campaigning against threats to jobs, shift patterns and the fire service. Westminster, London.
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Ghost Estates
Belmayne Estate, one of Dublin’s Ghost Estates, finished but largely uninhabited due to the economic collapse. Dublin, Ireland.
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Anglo Irish Bank
The docklands headquarters of Anglo Irish Bank remains incomplete and a building site. This building was referred to by the Irish Times as “a symbol of Ireland’s property and financial collapse”. Dublin, Ireland.
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The Siege of Millbank
The Siege of Millbank – UCU/NUS National Demonstration for Education occupies Conservative Party HQ. London.
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NUJ Strike Defends BBC Pensions
BBC journalists on strike in protest at planned changes to their pensions scheme. BBC Bush House, London.
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Scabs run down firefighter
Ian Lehair, FBU NEC member for London is run over by a scab fire engine. FBU members picket the LFB Southwark Training Centre where AssetCo scab firefighters are returning from strike breaking. South London.
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EDL Hopes Smashed In Europe
EDL leader Tommy Robinson gives the “V sign” through his smashed up mini bus. Groups of Ajax football club supporters and other anti racists demonstrated against the English Defence League and their attempt to launch the European Freedom Initiative, in support of Dutch politician Geert Wilders and a Europe-wide group of “defence leagues”. Amsterdam.
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Firefighter’s Mass Picket
Firefighters mass picket at Poplar Fire Station. FBU members walkout over new contracts, shift patterns and mass sackings. Tower Hamlets, East London.
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Crude Awakening
Crude Awakening. Climate activists blockade Coryton Oil Refinery in Essex, one of the UK’s busiest oil refinery and the largest supplier of
oil to London.
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Lawful Industrial Action Bill
John Hendy QC with his personalised copy of the Employment Law Handbook at the Lawful Industrial Action (Minor Errors) Bill lobby. Introduced by John McDonnell MP, the Private Members Bill is campaigning to repeal part of the anti-trade union laws which make it possible for employers to take trade unions to court to block strike action on minor technicalities. Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London.
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EDL Leicester
EDL member is treated by a paramedic after sustaining a head injury whilst rioting with the police. English Defence League protest. Leicester.
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One Cut Too Many
Conservative Party Conference. Birmingham.
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David Cameron
David Cameron, Prime Minister. Conservative Party Conference. Birmingham.
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Michael Gove
Michael Gove MP. Conservative Party Conference. Birmingham.
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Big Society
Dancers on the opening day of Conservative Party Conference. Birmingham.
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George Osborne
George Osborne MP. Conservative Party Conference. Birmingham.
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No Austerity
ETUC day of action, unions from the UK and across Europe march in Brussels against austerity cuts, Belgium.
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Winners and Losers
Ed Miliband, winner in the Labour leadership race embraces his brother David Miliband MP. Labour Party Conference. Manchester.
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Make the Bankers Pay
Unison delegates protest against the NHS cuts, make the bankers pay. Labour Party Conference. Manchester.
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Miliband Wins
Ed Miliband is elected Labour Leader, Labour Party Conference. Manchester.
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