June 30th Strike Action http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action Live blogging June 30th Strike Action on ScribbleLive Copyright 2012 ScribbleLive http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 5 <![CDATA[Keep in touch by following @elephantstudent on twitter. We'll certainly be doing more events like this in the future.]]> @elephantstudent on twitter. We'll certainly be doing more events like this in the future.]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12990743 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12990743 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:54:57 GMT <![CDATA[And with that we're packing up. Nothing is happening as far as we're aware outside Whitehall, and we've already covered...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12990703 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12990703 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:54:20 GMT <![CDATA[Elephant has been misattributed in this Guardian storify as being affiliated with the Education Activist Network, a...]]> this Guardian storify as being affiliated with the Education Activist Network, a radical left wing group. This is not the case. Elephant was founded on the principle of independent student media with no political affiliation, as this is not something that exists currently. We are independently funded by myself.]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12989982 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12989982 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:39:54 GMT <![CDATA[Gonna step away from the computer now (finally) Unlikely anything big will happen now. Hope you've enjoyed coverage....]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12988129 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12988129 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:22:25 GMT <![CDATA[This was the sit-in protest at Whitehall, nothing more, nothing less. Police outnumbered protesters at least 10-1.]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12987249 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12987249 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:15:51 GMT <![CDATA[This is currently what Whitehall looks like: bit.ly No kettle still in place, unlike some are saying. #j30 (h/t...]]> bit.ly No kettle still in place, unlike some are saying. #j30 (h/t @c4marcus)]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12986102 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12986102 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:06:36 GMT <![CDATA[May have spoken too soon, we'll still be here for the next half hour but there's really nothing of note at the moment.]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985463 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985463 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:00:16 GMT <![CDATA[We're about to end the liveblog as the protest officially ended half an hour ago. Unlike most events of this scale we're...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985379 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985379 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:58:44 GMT <![CDATA[Looks like it's all winding down. Hope I've done a half decent job of gathering information for those of you not there....]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985281 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985281 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:57:43 GMT <![CDATA[There is no longer a filter cordon in place in Whitehall #j30 #pensions #strikes]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985231 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985231 CO11MetPolice June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:56:57 GMT <![CDATA[From Twitter feeds it sounds like the BHS occupation is a little way from where we are, in Birmingham. We've no way of...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985197 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985197 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:56:37 GMT <![CDATA[I am outside BHS Oxford Street, nothing to suggest it has been occupied by UKUncut..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985075 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12985075 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:55:03 GMT <![CDATA[We're looking to confirm the occupation of a BHS, though at the moment it is doubtful.]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984711 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984711 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:50:38 GMT <![CDATA[A protestor participating in the sit in on Whitehall argues with a Policeman over his right to pass (at the same time a member of the public gasps with "They give students press cards now?" as we pass)]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984704 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984704 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:50:31 GMT <![CDATA[Audio of the sit down protest from @stevekphilips on Whitehall: bit.ly Note - posted 1 hour ago. #j30]]> bit.ly Note - posted 1 hour ago. #j30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984701 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984701 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:50:28 GMT <![CDATA[Just starting to rain, currently on Regent's Street trying to get to (supposedly) occupied BHS..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984621 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984621 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:49:45 GMT <![CDATA[Biggest support out of major polls MT @steedie1980: C4 poll has 77% in favour of todays strikes. #nut #atl #pcs #j30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984390 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12984390 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:46:36 GMT <![CDATA[Sitting in a coffee shop to recharge with Caz Parra. We'll be moving if we hear more, but I think we're nearing the end...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983950 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983950 Matthew 'TK' Taylor June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:42:14 GMT <![CDATA[Now Sky reporting that 26 arrests have been made, 1 police officer and 6 members of the public injured. #j30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983932 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983932 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:42:04 GMT <![CDATA[Met a march coming by Piccadilly Circus, but this group is protesting against the regime in the Congo and is separate...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983889 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983889 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:41:38 GMT <![CDATA[Currently - 68.3% of Guardian readers say they support the strikes, 19.56% Telegraph readers according to online polls....]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983760 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983760 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:40:30 GMT <![CDATA[Please be mindful of your safety & of those around you. Several members of the public & an officer have sustained...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983048 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983048 CO11MetPolice June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:32:58 GMT <![CDATA[People sit down in Whitehall in protest of police tactics at today's demonstrations. Police have lined the entrance of Mcdonalds as crowd sings "we shall not be moved". ]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983025 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12983025 Ozzy Amir June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:32:47 GMT <![CDATA[Large crowd assembled at the start of Whitehall/Trafalgar Sq. Doesn't appear to be a kettle but a sit down peace...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982952 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982952 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:32:02 GMT <![CDATA[Mark Serwotka tells Sky News 'the sooner Ed Miliband supports this, the sooner he'll be rocketing in the polls' #j30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982865 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982865 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:31:20 GMT <![CDATA[At present we can confirm that there are no containments in place #j30 #pensions #strikes]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982649 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982649 CO11MetPolice June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:29:11 GMT <![CDATA[Brilliant view of what Whitehall currently looks like: twitpic.com #j30]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982549 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982549 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:28:13 GMT <![CDATA[There is a temporary rd closure in Whitehall whilst the police deal with a number of individuals not connected to the...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982401 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982401 CO11MetPolice June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:26:42 GMT <![CDATA[Judging by tweets looks like there's a kettle forming in Trafalgar Square. If you've a smartphone upload photos. #j30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982287 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982287 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:25:00 GMT <![CDATA[10 best signs from public sector strikes by @psbook: bit.ly #j30 #june30]]> bit.ly #j30 #june30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982209 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982209 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:23:45 GMT <![CDATA[Whitehall appears to be passable. No sign of kettle we've heard about..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982071 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12982071 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:21:18 GMT <![CDATA["Excuse me miss, you can't get past here" a policeman tells a young woman trying to walk down Whitehall from Trafalgar...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981925 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981925 caztellations June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:19:08 GMT <![CDATA[Protesters chill out at Whitehall, near Trafalgar Square #j30 yfrog.com]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981831 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981831 caztellations June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:17:50 GMT <![CDATA[View of the square outside Methodist Centre Hall #j30 yfrog.com]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981425 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981425 caztellations June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:12:15 GMT <![CDATA[Tony Benn asked to speak: talks of uniting with other nations. "Power and optimism are the two ingredients for victory".]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981265 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981265 Lauryn Katie Murdoch June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:10:23 GMT <![CDATA['This is a historical moment. Our power and our optimism are the secret to victory' Tony Benn, short speech now over....]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981211 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12981211 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:09:40 GMT <![CDATA[Labour MP John McDonnell's speech given a standing ovation. Tony Benn now addressing rally..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980891 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980891 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:06:28 GMT <![CDATA[Brilliant photo of Parliament: twitpic.com #j30 #june30]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980867 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980867 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:06:17 GMT <![CDATA[John McDonnell (MP) "I'm proud to be here". Tony Benn receives a warm welcome. "This is what you call a leader of the...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980294 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12980294 Lauryn Katie Murdoch June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:59:50 GMT <![CDATA[Met Police say that a 'filter cordon' is in place in Whitehall, for 'safety of the public. #j30 #june30]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979996 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979996 JosephStash June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:56:50 GMT <![CDATA['Three quarters of a million on strike today... it'll be 4 million in October' PCS head. Greeted with standing ovation..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979063 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979063 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:47:59 GMT <![CDATA[A filter cordon is in place at Whitehall j/w Trafalgar Square for the safety of members of the public in that area #j30...]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979018 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12979018 CO11MetPolice June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:47:24 GMT <![CDATA[Representative from Egyptian unions present, solidarity expressed with their cause and with the protesters in Greece. .]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978928 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978928 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:46:35 GMT <![CDATA[IMG00057-20110630-1350.jpgPlacards left outside the Methodist Central Hall by attendees of the rally.]]> ]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978311 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978311 Alexander Alexson Penn June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:40:37 GMT <![CDATA['The government has been rumbled' PCS head..]]> http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978267 http://live.ele.ph/Event/June_30th_Strike_Action#LiveBlog_Post12978267 Alexander Badrick June 30th Strike Action Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:40:13 GMT