UK Indymedia - Sheffield Public sector cuts Newswire Archive

Sheffield Council chief execs resist calls for pay cut

sheffieldpolitics.com | 04-01-2011 23:28 | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

Communities minister Eric Pickles is said to be furious that almost all top earning council bosses, including Sheffield council’s Chief Executive, have ignored his order to take a pay cut.

National Health Service "could collapse"

Barry Mason | 29-12-2010 18:46 | Health | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

Senior figures in the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) have warned that the government proposals to reform health care, as laid out in the white paper, “Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS”, could lead it to “implode” or face a “train crash”.

VIDEO: Police arrest peaceful protesters

"We are peaceful, what are you?!"

URGENT ACTION NEEDED to support arrested anti-cuts protesters

Stop Political Policing! Fight The Cuts!

Greedy Boots Bosses protest (Sheffield)

underclassrising.net | 18-12-2010 16:51 | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

The headquarters of Boots the Chemist is a P.O. box in Switzerland. No staff, no building, just a small post box.

A message of Solidarity to British Students - From Iranian Students

In response to a solidarity massage to Iranian students from occupant students in the universities of UCL, Manchester, Sheffield, SOAS, Brighton, Goldsmiths and Bath:
(

http://blog.ucloccupation.com/2010/12/08/835/) Iranian students inside the country as well as those studying abroad have drawn up a message of solidarity to the British students who are protesting against cuts and privatisation of Education system as well as universities.

Media Lens: What Happened To Academia? - Part 1

Exchanges With Piers Robinson of The University Of Manchester

What happened to academia? In 2008, Terry Eagleton, formerly Professor of English Literature at Manchester University, wrote:

"By and large, academic institutions have shifted from being the accusers of corporate capitalism to being its accomplices. They are intellectual Tescos, churning out a commodity known as graduates rather than greengroceries." (Eagleton, 'Death of the intellectual,' Red Pepper, October 2008)

He added:

"The logic of the commodity has now penetrated into the sphere of human needs and nurture, breeding pathological symptoms there. In universities, as in transnational corporations, a largely disaffected labour force confronts a finance-obsessed managerial elite."

Sheffield Anti-Cuts Alliance: Communiqué No.1

Communiqué No.1 to our supporters 6th December 2010

Please note that the Sheffield Anti-Cuts Alliance Steering Committee will have its first meeting on Tuesday 14th December at 7pm at the Trades & Labour Club on Talbot Street (downstairs room).

UK students protest prior to parliamentary vote on increased fees

Julie Hyland | 09-12-2010 13:02 | Education | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

A day of action by student protesters was held Wednesday, ahead of today’s parliamentary vote to raise tuition fees.

National Day of Protest Against Welfare & Housing Benefit Cuts - 15/12

Take action now to defend the Welfare State. We will not pay for their crisis.

UK government outlines frontal assault on education

The British Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition’s Education White Paper is a frontal assault on teachers, the right of children to a decent education and the state provision of education.

Roy Bailey Set from the Sheffield University Occupation

Following the Sheffield University Occupation Rally Against Cuts,

http://sheffield.indymedia.org.uk/2010/12/469819.html, held on 5th December 2010, the singer Roy Bailey performed a set to a packed room.

Sheffield University Occupation Rally Against Cuts

Audio from a rally held on 5th December 2010 in the Richard Roberts building at Sheffield University which has been occupied since 30th November in opposition to the the ConDem attack on education and the rest of the public sector.

Sheffield Occupation and Anti-Cuts Protest

Chris | 04-12-2010 21:12 | Education | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

Some photos from the occupation of the Richard Roberts building at Sheffield University and the start of the protest held on 4th December 2010.

Sheffield students protest against tuition fee rises and tax dodgers - Photos

Marek Allen | 04-12-2010 17:42 | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

Students in Sheffield protest against rise in tuition fees and tax dodging companies.

Sheffield Occupation Marches Against Austerity

Report from Sheffield on the weekend of action against austerity.

Sheffield Vodafone and Top Shop targeted in tax dodge demo

underclassrising.net | 04-12-2010 15:50 | Education | Public sector cuts | Sheffield

Students from in occupation of the Richard Roberts Building

Legal Aid to be slashed for the UK’s poorest

Robert Stevens | 04-12-2010 10:40 | Public sector cuts | Repression | Sheffield

The British Conservative/Liberal Democrat government has unveiled a green paper which heralds the end of the 60-year-old system of Legal Aid in England and Wales.

Sheffield Occupation: a weekend of action against cuts

Join Sheffield Occupation in a weekend of action against austerity. Join the march, come to the occupation space, take direct action!

Students at University of Sheffield Occupation Threatened With Court Injunction

The University has applied for a court injunction to evict students from their peaceful occupation against higher fees and cuts in the Richard Roberts Building at the University of Sheffield.

Sheffield Public sector cuts Newswire Archive

Sheffield Council chief execs resist calls for pay cut

National Health Service "could collapse"

VIDEO: Police arrest peaceful protesters

URGENT ACTION NEEDED to support arrested anti-cuts protesters

Greedy Boots Bosses protest (Sheffield)

A message of Solidarity to British Students - From Iranian Students

Media Lens: What Happened To Academia? - Part 1

Sheffield Anti-Cuts Alliance: Communiqué No.1

UK students protest prior to parliamentary vote on increased fees

National Day of Protest Against Welfare & Housing Benefit Cuts - 15/12

UK government outlines frontal assault on education

Roy Bailey Set from the Sheffield University Occupation

Sheffield University Occupation Rally Against Cuts

Sheffield Occupation and Anti-Cuts Protest

Sheffield students protest against tuition fee rises and tax dodgers - Photos

Sheffield Occupation Marches Against Austerity

Sheffield Vodafone and Top Shop targeted in tax dodge demo

Legal Aid to be slashed for the UK’s poorest

Sheffield Occupation: a weekend of action against cuts

Students at University of Sheffield Occupation Threatened With Court Injunction

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