The first proper meeting of the new Momentum National Coordinating Group, on 4 July, passed the following motion in support … More
Category: Labour councils
Momentum Stevenage’s call for public ownership of social care
By Momentum Stevenage activists On 30 April, at the weekly online meeting we have been holding during the lockdown, Momentum … More
Ten things the Momentum left should fight for
By Mohan Sen The activity around Momentum’s upcoming national elections provides possibilities for relaunching discussion about what the Labour left … More
Why is a Labour council using the Covid-19 crisis to sack its entire workforce?
The following appeal is being circulated by activists in Tower Hamlets, East London. Please add your support using the link … More
The debate on Labour councillors is heading in the wrong direction
By Councillor Josh Lovell Nick Forbes, Labour’s leader in the Local Government Association [LGA], has announced the results of a … More
London Labour: the left wins, but what does it stand for?
By a London Labour conference delegate At the London Labour Party conference on 2 and 3 March, the left slate … More
Left defeats Progress local government leader to win North Tyne mayoral contest
By Alexis Costa With the launch of the right-wing splinter Independent Group in Westminster, people can be forgiven for not … More
Motions to London Labour conference (1): “Build a campaign to stop and reverse council cuts”
London Labour Party conference takes place in Haringey on 2 and 3 March. The Clarion has helped promote motions for … More
Progress and Labour First try to have left-wing trade unionist expelled for fighting to keep children’s centres open
Join the demonstration to stop the closure of Children’s Centres in Lambeth – from 10.30am, Saturday 26 January, Windrush Square, … More