Showing posts with label ukuncut. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ukuncut. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 October 2011

Thousands demonstrate against cuts in Glasgow despite the downpour!

Thousands of anti-cuts and anti-ConDem Government protesters took to the streets of Glasgow today, despite the massive flooding that hit the city.















Tuesday, 15 March 2011

The cuts - a local SSP response (podcasts)

These three podcasts where the result of a public meeting in Kirkintilloch on March 12th 2011.  They include the opinions of Left Banker, Raphie de Santos, SSP Councillor and West of Scotland top of Scottish Parliament Elections List candidate, Jim Bollan and local activist and Union representative, Willie Telfer (Click on their names to access the podcasts).  Details of music and musicians on individual posts.

To download the MP3 of the podcasts to your ipod/mp3 player, go to the SSP Campsie podcasts archive HERE

The views expressed are the speaker’s own and not those of any other individual or organisation.

Willie Telfer talks about effect of Cuts on workers and local community





This is the third (and last) in the series of podcasts that were the result of a public meeting in Kirkintilloch organised by the Scottish socialist Party. Willie Telfer, local activist and PCS Representative, talks about his work in the union, how the cuts are effecting his members and workplace; the Hutton Report which has just been released today 15 March and local activism against the Tory/Labour administration in East Dunbartonshire He also highlights the demonstration against the cuts in London on 26th March.

The music in this podcast is from PP Arnold, Echo and the Bunnymen, Roy Moller and Socialist Activist Kevin Robin’s song Corporate Anorexia based on a poem by Kathy Tytler.

The views expressed are the speaker’s own and not those of any other individual or organisation.

To download on to your mp3/ipod and to access an archive of all SSP Campsie Podcasts, click HERE

Monday, 14 March 2011

Podcast- Jim Bollan on how the cuts are hitting locally



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The views expressed are the speaker’s own and not those of any other individual or organisation.


Music included on this podcast: Roy Moller, "First you fall in Love" (Roy's site HERE  ); Jaques Brel and "Amsterdam" (see HERE for film of this performance -  ) and Steve Cooke with his song from the early nineties, "Alright for some" (More of Steve's music HERE ) .

Sunday, 30 January 2011

Glasgow UKUNCUT demo

Video of yesterdays UKUNCUT rally in Glasgow. Excellent views from SSP member, Jack Ferguson at around 11 minutes - plus arrest of young activist by police.