The local women's movement has contributed column women's news and events. and there is a promising youth page. There is also sport in the 24 pages, radical entertainments coverage, and an ethnic cookerv column.
Missing are the contrived and often trivial stories which decorate the pages of local newspapers, age of a community which usually emerges.
Target Although the East End News co-operative is close £25,000, the project advertising ICYC nue of about £1,200 week to be viable.
An important avenue that could be explored is to secure a commitment from shop stewards committees to contribute to and sell the paper.
Tower Hamlets council manual workers, for example, have voted for one-day strike to greet the Liverpool-London march azallsu unemployment. The East End News will no doubt be helping to build such action, and support for the newspaper irom Ene sa mana Workers could generate a healthy devale mis colulills alternatives to the Thatcher axe well as aiding the paper's SUlDetails from: East End Victoria Park Square, London E2. Tel 01-981 1221. SQUATTERS occupied a newly-completed block of flats in Wandsworth last Friday. Situated on the East Hill estate, they were scheduled to sold controlled Wandsworth council.
overcome the difficulties of selling private dwellings on an estate designed for council tenants.
tenants Against groups ory Housing (WATCH)
Sales (SAS).
the council re-house the squatters Tory attacks on public housing 01-701 5691 or 01-237 8277. Homeless welcome.
off by the ToryA private estate agent was due for a fat fee to The occupation, which is supported by local was organised by wane swore and Squat and They are demanding that all the flats are let to local people and those in need, and that The South London occupation takes place at the same time as the occupation of Sherry's Wharf in Hackney, East London, which also aims to thwart Information from: WATCH, tel 01-870 7511; or SAS ed by the Tories November them power hive-off profitable parts of both posts and telecoms, while splitting the Post Office in two.
For the two months the Bill has been in parliamentary committee the govern. ment has used its majority to steam-roller over all objections. it is due for it. third reading in April POEL annual conference decided to use industrial action in order to defend the monopoly, and the Broad Left within been pushLne TOll llas ing for this policy to be implemented.
In its view, only a campaign of and mass action that thev have even stopped union branches using local funds cover the wages delegations to the lobby.
A national conference the March to organise the fight to commit the POEU to action. The only action that will make the Tories take note is — All out on l April!
London Broad Left meeting on 23 March in the Marquis Corn. wallis, Marchmont St, WCI at 6 p.m. Further inDermot Hunt, tel 01-928 9329.
Socialist
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