The Leicester Mercury has done a great job in publishing many letters which have raised extremely serious concerns with Sir Peter Soulsby’s new public spaces protection order (PSPO). The umbrella body for the regions trade unions, the Leicester and District Trades Union Council, has been vocal in its opposition to the city’s new anti-democratic PSPO as has […]| Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist
Leicester Labour-run Council have come under fire from UNISON’s General Secretary because of their refusal to act against racism in their workplace. Yesterday it was announced that Bindu Parmar had…| Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist
Earlier this year, when Leicester’s Labour-run City Council decided to open a consultation on introducing a new public space protection order (PSPO) they asked people what type of anti-social behav…| Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist
On April 2, Leicester’s Labour-led council opened a CONsultation on their plans to cut funding for our libraries and community centres “by up to £2.1million.” And while the results of the consultat…| Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist
Nationwide, Labour-run local authorities seem determined to prove to ordinary people that Labour do not want to help them. In taking this regressive approach, they are replicating the Labour Party’…| Thoughts of a Leicester Socialist
