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Let this SINK IN!

Love her absolute rage!

🎤 you can now listen to our 2 events commemorating 40 years since the Miners’ Strike on Spotify
1. ‘State repression, solidarity & civil defence’ John Hendy KC & Heather Wood
2. ‘Mining the archives’ Prof Keith Gildart, Liz Wood & Matt Dunne

Subscribe open.spotify.com/episode/5TeCkI…

We’re looking forward to welcoming everybody to the Pits and Perverts 40th Anniversary Party tonight at the Electric Ballroom.

If you haven’t managed to get a ticket, there are a few available via ticket swap:

ticketswap.com/event/pits-and…

Doors open 7pm, performances starts 7.45pm

Contemporary Scottish painter Caroline Walker, who captures everyday aspects of women's lives #WomensArt

It's International Museums days this saturday, so here's our list & map of 200 UK free museums and galleries in case you fancy a visit... moneysavingexpert.com/deals/free-mus…

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#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

'Say it loud, say it cear'

Shocking statistics from The Trussell Trust Northern Ireland which show its food banks in Northern Ireland gave out 90,300 parcels in the past 12 months.

Measures are urgently needed from the NI Executive to address growing poverty levels here.

No one should have to rely on emergency food.

“In film, TV and radio, just over 8% of creatives are from working class backgrounds”.

Gotta tell you, I’m surprised it’s even 8%

GMB Northern Ireland EDUCATION MEMBERS PRESS RELEASE NIC ICTU GMB Union North West & Irish Stacey booth Paul Givan Caoimhe Archibald MLA Robbie Meredith BBC News NI UTV Live News Stephen Nolan Belfast Live BelfastTradesCouncil Gerry Murphy Dept of Finance Education NI Emma Little-Pengelly BL Michelle O’Neill

Real wages are *still* worth less than in 2008.

The last 14 years have shown how dangerous the Conservatives are to living standards.

Baby eating ice cream for the first time. 💕😂

#OnThisDay in 1882, Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst was born in Old Trafford. The 2nd daughter of Emmeline & Richard, Sylvia was an artist, a political activist and writer. She designed the WSPU membership card, logo and banners. Find out more about her here: sylviapankhurst.com/about

Without trade unions we wouldn't have:

• Annual leave
• Sick pay
• A two day weekend
• Maternity leave
• Protection from workplace discrimination
• 8 hour working days
• Redundancy pay
• A minimum wage
• Health and safety in the workplace
• Workplace pensions