Monthly Archives: August 2022

£8.9m Cuts On Way & Croydon Update 14 August

£8.9m Cuts On The Way An estimated £8.9m of cuts are on the way in order to ensure that Croydon Council achieves its balanced budget for this financial year. The details on this are in the draft minutes of the … Continue reading

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1932 Kinder Scout Mass Trespass Talk. 16 August. 7pm

NELH Tuesday Meeting: Forbidden Kinder: The 1932 Kinder Scout Mass Trespass Re-examined with Keith Warrender on 16 August, 7pm The 1932 Kinder Scout Mass Trespass is mired in myth and controversy but Keith Warrender, author of  the recently published FORBIDDEN … Continue reading

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History Update 6 August

To Monday 8 August. Walter Rodney – 40% Off Verso Books http://www.versobooks.com/lists/5393-walter-rodney-a-lighting-rod-for-working-class-black-power Tuesday 16 August. 7pm. Forbidden Kinder: The 1932 Kinder Scout Mass Tresspass Talk by Keith Warrender for North East Labour History Society Friday 30 September. Release Of The Chineke! Orchestra … Continue reading

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The Cost Of Living Crisis

With the cost of living crisis being identified by Croydon’s Labour Councillors as a key issue for action by the Mayor as reported in my Croydon update posting yesterday, it is useful to know about a series of reports on … Continue reading

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