9 May 2018

May 3 elections: the TUSC results report

TUSC stood 111 council candidates in 33 authorities

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9 May 2018

Strong TUSC result in Huddersfield

In Huddersfield, with little time and scant resources, we chalked up almost 1,000 votes between us.

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9 May 2018

TUSC stands against Birmingham council's cuts and attacks on workers

On 1 May Birmingham Socialist Party held a successful public meeting about the local elections, the cuts and how councils can fight them.

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9 May 2018

TUSC vote up in Waltham Forest but many voters stay away

While campaigning in Waltham Forest, Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) campaigners encountered rage among people suffering under the right-wing Labour council.

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9 May 2018

Haringey councillors need to fight austerity now

The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) in Haringey provided a glimpse of what a genuine anti-cuts socialist campaign would look like.

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9 May 2018

The Tusc results

The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) stood 111 council candidates in 33 authorities in the local elections, contesting 101 wards.

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6 May 2018

Local election results are a major warning sign for Labour

The task of removing the Blairites and transforming Labour into a democratic, mass working class socialist party is overdue and now posed extremely urgently.

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2 May 2018

TUSC stands against gentrification and cuts

"You've got my vote", is becoming a pleasingly common line

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2 May 2018

TUSC causing a stir

The TUSC campaign in Haringey is certainly causing a stir

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2 May 2018

Groundswell of support for TUSC in Huddersfield

The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) election campaign in Huddersfield has exceeded all our expectations. Public and doorstep support has been amazing.

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2 May 2018

Young people trapped in private rental

Housing costs force workers out of London: It's a tough time to be a young person in Britain. Almost two-fifths of Millennials, young people born by 2000, rent privately at 30

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2 May 2018

Parents and campaigners protest Leeds disability travel cut

Leeds council has withdrawn escorted transport funding for young people aged 16 and over with special educational needs and disabilities. Parents and students, alongside Unite Community members, gathered on the steps of Leeds Town Hall on 28 April to protest.

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2 May 2018

Windrush: Whitehall demo shames Tories and Blairites

Vote TUSC to fight racism, cuts and privatisation: Hundreds of people marched in Brixton when the Windrush scandal broke, and then an important protest took place in central London on 28 April, called not by any organisation but by individuals who see the need to fight

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18 April 2018

Local paper reveals Labour candidate 'tried to defect to the Tories'

A Grimsby Labour councillor tried to defect to the Conservatives after Jeremy Corbyn's re-election as leader

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18 April 2018

Butterfields tenants join TUSC campaign

In 2016 Socialist Party members helped Butterfields tenants fight eviction - they achieved a famous victory

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18 April 2018

Huddersfield TUSC takes on the Blairites

The TUSC campaign in Huddersfield is focusing on two seats held by Blairite candidates in Ashbrow and Crosland Moor

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18 April 2018

Haringey TUSC fights Blairite cuts

In Haringey, where many right-wing pro-housing privatisation Labour councillors were deselected, in Seven Sisters ward there are TUSC candidates standing against the rump of discredited right-wingers still in place

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18 April 2018

TUSC campaigners challenge youth club cuts

Hounslow's Labour-led council has recently decided to chop a further £27.4 million from the 2018-19 budget including slashing all funding for youth clubs, meaning they will close in the next few months

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18 April 2018

Young people need homes

Vote TUSC to fight youth homelessness and the housing crisis:
Youth homelessness is on the rise - the housing crisis and delays in benefit payments are major factors

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18 April 2018

Labour councillors could stop unsafe 'driver-only operation' tomorrow

Safety-critical staff are to be replaced with a bank of tiny TV screens in the driver's cab.

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