by The Editor | Dec 5, 2017 | Politics
Can I start this weeks blog by saying how angry I am at this system that the government likes to call ‘Benefits’. Change the name, make it sound different then stigmatise the vulnerable people that are in desperate need of help. That’s exactly how this government...
by The Editor | Nov 16, 2017 | Health & Education
Well what can I say about today except that it was extremely busy and very cold. It appears that Ashton Under Lyne Jobcentre have upped their targeting of claimant techniques, most likely because they are now meeting the claimants that have been transferred over from...
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
A Conservative councillor has been suspended for her sneering racism and despicable prejudice regarding welfare claimants. Some media outlets have described the comments as a “joke”. It wasn’t. Rosemary Carroll, a Conservative councillor, shared a post about a man...
by The Editor | Jul 3, 2017 | Politics
Letters sent by the DWP to people with Post Office Accounts are not only economical with the truth, they are quite clearly designed to mislead people into thinking they have no alternative but to open a bank account instead. One of our activists got one of these...
by The Editor | Jun 26, 2017 | Featured, Politics
There are moments in the histories of nations when the veil is torn away, exposing the plans the powerful have in store for the powerless. Grenfell tower is one such moment. Ignoring this would be a greater disaster. Grenfell tower has shone a cold hard light on many...