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Manchester Coalition Against Cuts Diary

Posted on January 14, 2012 by coalitionagainstcuts

Our Annual Meeting Fighting the Cuts in 2012 2pm Saturday 4th February  Friends Meeting House, Mount St. Manchester. M2 5NS Doors open 1.30pm. Campaign Stalls and Refreshments Speakers  Alan Gibbons. author and campaigner speaking on National Libraries Day Fire Brigade Union … Continue reading →

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Stop the Cuts to our Fire Service!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

Tory Cuts to the Fire Service across Greater Manchester will effect every one of us. We need to keep our Fire Service. Fire fighters saves lives! Sign the online petition here    Visit the campaign website www.saveourfireservice.co.uk Already almost 300 jobs have already … Continue reading →

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MCAC Planning Meeting Tuesday, December 13th, 7pm

Posted on December 9, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

The next planning meeting of MCAC is on Tuesday 13th December, 7pm. We will be discussing where next for the fight against the cuts after the N30 public sector strikes and planning our actions for the new year. Organisations and … Continue reading →

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Report on MCAC ‘Save Our Services’ meeting of Sat 12th November

Posted on November 17, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

In response to a meeting to oppose the ‘cruelest cuts’ from Manchester City Council to Adult Social Care over 40 people attended a meeting hosted by Manchester Coalition Against Cuts. Seven trades unions and two trades councils were represented. Karen Riessmann … Continue reading →

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We will march on Nov 30th Strike Day

Posted on November 17, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

On the 30th November Strike Day we will be marching behind the Manchester Coalition Against Cuts banner. Support the trades unions strike for Pension Justice & march with us Against the Cuts. Meet Liverpool Rd at 11am for 11.30am march.

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The first baby born in the NHS now fighting to save the NHS!

Posted on November 5, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

‘I was the first baby born in a National Health Service hospital. The 5th July 1948 at two minutes past midnight in North Manchester Hospital. My dad used to say if I had come 5 minutes earlier then I would … Continue reading →

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An invitation to a public event to SAVE OUR SERVICES Saturday Nov. 12th, 1pm to 3pm

Posted on October 30, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

Manchester Coalition Against Cuts is organising a public event to bring together the many workers and service users who are facing savage cuts in local services in the coming months. This will be an opportunity to find out what’s happening … Continue reading →

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Next MCAC planning meeting on Tuesday 18th October, 7pm

Posted on October 11, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

Manchester Coalition Against Cuts is holding its next planning meeting on Tuesday 18th October, 7pm*, at the NUJ regional office, 5th floor, Arthur House, Chorlton Street, M1 3FH. Individuals and organisations are strongly encouraged to attend. After the excellent NW … Continue reading →

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March for the Alternative, Sunday 2 October, Manchester: assembly and rally points, route and public transport

Posted on October 1, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

Assemble 12 noon, Liverpool Rd, off Deansgate, Manchester M3 4JR. This is a 10 minute walk from Oxford Rd station, 15 minutes from Piccadilly and Victoria. Salford Feeder March Assemble 10:30am at Fire Station Square, The Crescent, Salford M5 4NZ, opposite Salford University Education Feeder March Assemble 11am, University Place, Oxford Rd, opposite main buildings … Continue reading →

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Block the Bridge! Block the Bill

Posted on September 29, 2011 by coalitionagainstcuts

The government is just weeks away from destroying the NHS forever. This is an emergency. On Sunday October 9th, join UK Uncut on Westminster Bridge and help block the bill. Action supported by Right to Work and Keep Our NHS Public Manchester Coach to Block … Continue reading →

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