London Coalition Against Poverty

Appeal dismissed: Friday picket & other actions for Amey/NPL cleaners

Friday 28th November :
Protest outside Amey offices in central London against negative decision on appeal against dismissal. 1-2pm Meet 12.45pm @ Chancery Lane tube on the Central Line (Grays Inn Road exit)for protest at 1pm at Amey, 5th Floor, 1 Waterhouse Square, (Leather Lane entrance) London EC1N 2ST
On Saturday we [...]

Bailiffs retreat from Spirit’s eviction on Broadway Market

Bailiffs abandoned plans to take possession of Spirits shop on Monday 3 November after a rally of local supporters collected on Broadway Market to show their support for one of the street’s best loved characters. The eviction was due to take place at 9:20 but, after discussions with police, bailiffs left and Spirit’s supporters are [...]

Upcoming events

LCAP Christmas Social @ The Swan Pub, Clapton Common, E5. December 19th, from 8pm. Music, drinks and great company!

Campaign working groups

At our recent strategy meeting we decided to focus our efforts on four campaigns: homeless persons units, temporary accommodation, workplace organising, job centres (although we’re not limited to just these). We need people to get involved in all the sub-groups, to get involved with one of our campaigns just email the main LCAP account or [...]

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    London Coalition Against Poverty is a coalition of groups which are based on the idea that through solidarity and direct action, ordinary people have the power to change our own lives. See details of group meetings below. More about LCAP

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    Hackney Unemployed Workers' Action meeting every Thursday from 12pm in Cafe Bohemia, 2 Bohemia Place, off Mare St, Hackney. Tea and coffee provided. (google map)


    Hackney Housing Group meeting at Navarino Mansions on Dalston Lane, to give and receive support on housing problems and campaign for better housing near Hackney Downs station every second Saturday, 12 pm to 2 pm, please contact 07931 698 438 for more details.


    Islington Group Meeting about problems with the benefits system and anti poverty campaigns every second Wednesday 12.30pm at HNG Old Fire Station, 85 Mayton St, N7 6QT. Contact islington_against_poverty@yahoo.com for more details.

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