Today marks 82 months since we lost 72 loved ones. The 15th April marks 35 years since Hillsborough, and the 16th April marks 10 years since the Sewol Ferry tragedy. We pay tribute to all those families affected who show us support but are still looking for answers themselves💚

We shared 139 breakfasts this morning in only a small area of Camden…

It’s getting worse… Camden Council Keir Starmer 🤬💔

#solidaritynotcharity
#giveashift
#radicalhappiness

Great night at our Blaenant colliery reunion tonight. 34 yrs since the pit closed 40 yrs since the strike Best days of my life with the best of people. #NeverDefeated Miners Strike LGSM MinersLamp Orgreave Justice

Our new website has a special celebration of all things #LittleRebelsAward , the social justice/radical children’s fiction award we run alongside Housmans Bookshop. Have a peek & a browse & a relish just here: letterboxlibrary.com/little-rebels-…

An important message from Gay's the Word

Today we remember the 40th anniversary of the raid on Gay’s the Word bookshop

....and how we fought back!

10th April 1984 - 10th April 2024

youtu.be/YGjLX1RsIUw

Forty years ago, Gay's The Word was reeling from raids by HM Customs & Excise. You might've heard of 'Operation Tiger', but probably know less about the books accused of being 'indecent or obscene'. Our new exhibition Senate House Library School of Advanced Study, University of London reveals more –
london.ac.uk/about/services…

Today marks 40 years since Gay's The Word was raided for 'indecent and obscene' materials.

Join us on 25 April at 7pm for an online event with Sarah Pyke, Graham McKerrow 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺🚩 & Sigrid Nielsen about Operation Tiger, obscenity and queer bookselling:

lavendermenace.org.uk/event/indecent…

Solidarity with striking Sanctuary Housing members fighting for #fairpay and union #recognition 👊🏼✊🏼.

Please show your support. Sign the petition here: unitetheunion.org/sanctuary

#JobsPayConditions

'We need to work hard to retain our democratic processes, because if we don't use them we are going to lose them, and hustings is a vital part of that process' letting us speak directly to candidates in a way accessible to us #LondonMayoral2024 #NoMoreNoShows Transcript in thread

Rishi Sunak will today announce announce more custodial sentences for shoplifters. But not for people who sell useless PPE to the NHS, dodge £3.7m tax bills or stitch up subpostmasters.

Blair Peach's partner Celia Stubbs on the founding of INQUEST - book your tickets for 24 April in Homerton, this looks like a great film

📢New Training Dates Announced!📢
🗓️Know Your Rights: Thurs 18th April, 6.30-8.30pm
🗓️LO Training: Sun 21st and Sun 28th April, 2-5pm
Register today! greenandblackcross.org/events

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨

Our members at TATA Steel in Port Talbot and Llanwern have voted in favour of industrial action.

The fight to save steelmaking in Wales will continue. We’ll be backing our members every step of the way.

More here - unitetheunion.org/news-events/ne…

#SaveUKSteel

NEWS 📣📣📣 GARY CLARKE COMPANY is searching for a new LGBTQ+ community cast to join us for the preview of DETENTION - our new major production.

Please contact Laura at [email protected] to find out more and register your interest!