Stick the boot into Adidas with Footlocker flashmob

Article published: Saturday, April 20th 2013

Adidas is facing protests after offering sacked workers in Indonesia food vouchers worth £35 each rather than cough up $1.8 million in owed redundancy pay.

Manchester and Salford set to march against the Bedroom Tax

Article published: Friday, April 19th 2013

Residents marching against the hated bedroom tax will hold another demo tomorrow on the steps of Manchester’s town hall.

VIDEO: Victorious baths campaigners host “pop up” library in Piccadilly Gardens

Article published: Sunday, March 31st 2013

A new public library appeared for the afternoon on the lawns of Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens.

VIDEO: Tenants’ group plan bedroom tax boycott as hundreds rally

Article published: Sunday, March 31st 2013

Up to 500 people rallied in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens this Saturday to protest the introduction of the government’s hated “bedroom tax”.

Second Manchester Bedroom Tax demo this Saturday

Article published: Friday, March 29th 2013

A second demonstration against “bedroom tax” housing benefit cuts is planned this Saturday as the threat of evictions looms over Manchester.

Tell GPs to put patients over profits, say health campaigners

Article published: Tuesday, March 26th 2013

Local GPs should choose to give patients NHS care rather than refer them to private companies, health campaigners have said.

Protests as council rubber-stamps another £80m in cuts

Article published: Sunday, March 10th 2013

Manchester City Council voted for £80 million cuts and 900 job losses over the next two years as council leader Sir Richard Leese warned that austerity could last beyond 2018.