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Songwriters Joe Solo and Johnny Campbell celebrate Engels Week at Working Class Movement Library
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Second day of UCU strike action heralds beginning of new ‘Winter of discontent’
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‘Why is it not up to us what we do with our own bodies?’: Transgender people are still facing delays in receiving support
Healthcare for transgender people has been an ongoing issue for years as the waiting times remain mostly unchanged since 2019. Although there have been some specific changes that have happened in Manchester, funding cuts and understaffing mean that trans healthcare…
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Songwriters Joe Solo and Johnny Campbell celebrate Engels Week at Working Class Movement Library
Immortalising the struggles of working class people throughout history, Joe Solo and Johnny Campbell shared stories about the Spanish Civil War, The Battle of Orgreave, The Winter Hill Trespass, The…
Three Manchester events this fortnight: Socialism & Trade Unionism 15 Nov, Organising for a New Education 19 Nov, UCU Strike Fundraiser 26 Nov
Strike! MCR are holding a Socialism & Trade Unionism workshop at 7.30pm on 15 November. The 90-minute workshop covers how socialists can organise in trade unions, what the limits of…
The Friends of The Meteor category contains articles that have been published elsewhere and selected by The Meteor team as worthy of sharing to our audience. They will generally have a Manchester or Greater Manchester focus and are from publications we trust and respect.
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RAPAR open letter to Stockport Council Leader re. concerns about safeguarding and security at Home Office subcontracted SERCO-controlled hotel
