Public sector pension protest http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike Live blogging Public sector pension protest on ScribbleLive Copyright 2012 ScribbleLive http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 5 <![CDATA[The biggest strike for over 30 years got under way today with schools, hospitals, courts, transport and government hit...]]>
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- Follow our live coverage below and leave a comment with your thoughts.]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19412031 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19412031 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:55:07 GMT <![CDATA[Earlier Occupy London issued a statement identifying Xstrata CEO Mick Davies as the target of the protest. They said "he...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427600 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427600 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:51:17 GMT <![CDATA[Xstrata - the company whose HQ was targeted by the Panthon House protesters have released a statement. A spokeswoman for...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427511 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427511 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:49:46 GMT <![CDATA[And here's Charlie Cooper again, this time on how today's walkout affected London's cultural centres, including the...]]> ind.pn ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427416 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427416 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:46:47 GMT <![CDATA[Our source inside the Panton House kettle has been told that police are taking details, including addresses, from the...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427124 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19427124 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:42:23 GMT <![CDATA[Police try to clear Panton House (AP)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426899 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426899 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:38:58 GMT <![CDATA[Our reporter Charlie Cooper on how Whitehall was affected by today's strikes: ind.pn ]]> ind.pn ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426894 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426894 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:38:53 GMT <![CDATA[Well done & thank you to every UCU member who walked out today & #solidarity to all workers taking action...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426817 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426817 ucu Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:37:34 GMT <![CDATA[RT @Chrissie72: Realised what a good job council workers do - much more litter on the streets today. #n30]]> Chrissie72: Realised what a good job council workers do - much more litter on the streets today. #n30]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426777 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426777 srobalino Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:36:49 GMT <![CDATA[Undercover police in the Panton Street kettle appear to have left. Our source in the crowd says at least 5 were hounded...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426061 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19426061 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:25:05 GMT <![CDATA[Police man the cordon outside Panton House in front of an LED screen, which is now saying that kettled protesters can be released (AFP)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425992 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425992 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:23:23 GMT <![CDATA[The LED sign is now saying those in the Panton Street kettle can be released, although the queue at the exit is still...]]> twitpic.com]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425534 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425534 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:11:53 GMT <![CDATA["Eric Pickles Ate My Pension" banner. #n30 #unison t.co]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425475 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425475 CathEHiggins Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:10:50 GMT <![CDATA[The moment protesters stormed Panton House (AP)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425466 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425466 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:10:37 GMT <![CDATA[Reporter Kevin Rawlinson is on the ground at Panton Street. He says police have wheeled in a digital messageboard which...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425391 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425391 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:08:28 GMT <![CDATA[Is it staff or protesters coming out of Peston House? Judging by the fact they didn't chant my guess is they were staff...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425330 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425330 CourtA Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:07:05 GMT <![CDATA[RT @CourtA Police bringing in the projector! #PantonHouse #OccupyLondon t.co]]> CourtA Police bringing in the projector! #PantonHouse #OccupyLondon t.co]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425183 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425183 occupyLsxBot Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:03:46 GMT <![CDATA[The Met Police has confirmed that the Panton Street protest was "isolated" and unrelated to the pension protests.]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425169 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425169 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:03:22 GMT <![CDATA[The incident in Panton St was isolated & is not related to the march and rally earlier which passed off peacefully...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425090 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425090 CO11MetPolice Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:01:19 GMT <![CDATA[Earlier, the London Ambulance Service said it is under "increased pressure", with 30% more 999 calls today than normal.]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425078 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19425078 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:01:07 GMT <![CDATA[Police bringing "speakers" into the Panton Street area. People on the ground claim protesters near the speakers are...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424984 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424984 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:59:01 GMT <![CDATA[t.co what is it, what does it do? #n30 #pantonhouse#ukuncut]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424909 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424909 lazaroumterror Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:57:34 GMT <![CDATA[.@Ldn_Ambulance have just tweeted this: t.co "We have asked unions to encourage their members to return to work as...]]> Ldn_Ambulance have just tweeted this: t.co "We have asked unions to encourage their members to return to work as normal".]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424808 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424808 EmilyJupp Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:55:19 GMT <![CDATA[University and College Union leader Sally Hunt, referring to Prime Minister David Cameron's comments that the strikes...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424687 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424687 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:52:09 GMT <![CDATA[Len McCluskey, leader of Unite, said the rally showed the depth of anger among public sector workers, adding: "The Prime...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424650 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424650 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:51:10 GMT <![CDATA[Away from the Panton Street protest for a moment; civil service union Prospect has said action by 26,000 of its members...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424630 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424630 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:50:40 GMT <![CDATA[Update from the Met's Operations Room with Cmdr Bray talking about the containment in Central London: t.co #n30 #nov30]]> t.co #n30 #nov30]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424466 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424466 CO11MetPolice Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:46:18 GMT <![CDATA[Police arrest an Occupy London protestor on the roof of Panton House (Reuters)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424460 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424460 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:46:03 GMT <![CDATA[Our reporter Kevin Rawlinson has got a video of a man in plain clothes admitting to the Panton Street protesters that he...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424416 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424416 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:44:51 GMT <![CDATA[Police have wheeled in a digital message board which reads 'we fear an imminent breach of the peace'. #OccuppyLSX #N30...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424393 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424393 kevinjrawlinson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:43:56 GMT <![CDATA[Reporters speaking to cameras directly outside Panton House suggesting bulk of protesters have been moved further along...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424232 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424232 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:40:09 GMT <![CDATA[Police guard the entrance to Panton House (AFP/Getty Images)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424212 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424212 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:39:37 GMT <![CDATA[Image of the protests, tweeted by @HeardinLondon twitpic.com]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424171 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424171 Simon Rice Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:38:42 GMT <![CDATA[Sky News now showing a line of police in front of Panton House.]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424151 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424151 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:38:11 GMT <![CDATA[Police cordon all along Haymarket after protesters storm roof of Panton House.]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424087 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19424087 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:36:11 GMT <![CDATA[A containment is in place on Panton Street as some protestors have entered the building, arrests are being made #n30...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423991 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423991 CO11MetPolice Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:32:44 GMT <![CDATA[Away from the Panton Street protest, London Ambulance Service is saying it is under "increased pressure", with 30% more...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423818 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423818 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:27:02 GMT <![CDATA[A scarfed protester brandishes a flare prior to the occupation of Panton House (AFP)]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423760 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423760 Steve Anderson Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:25:21 GMT <![CDATA[Occupy London: "Led by a samba band to the building from Piccadilly Circus, the protesters entered the HQ at 25-7...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423757 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423757 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:25:12 GMT <![CDATA[Occupy London: "This comes in a year when the average pay rise of executives across FTSE 100 companies was 43%, with...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423707 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423707 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:23:21 GMT <![CDATA[Occupy London has issued a statement on its website about the Panton Street protest. The statement says: "About 60...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423656 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423656 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:21:44 GMT <![CDATA[OccupyLSX have just tweeted a link to this statement occupylsx.org]]> occupylsx.org]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423635 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423635 Simon Rice Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:20:55 GMT <![CDATA[As well as Sonatrach Petroleum - Panton House is home to the mining company Xstrata whose Chief Executive, protesters...]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423601 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423601 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:19:55 GMT <![CDATA[Banner outside Panton House, occupied by protesters. #n30 #occupy t.co]]> ]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423497 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423497 FaySchlesinger Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:16:03 GMT <![CDATA[Banner unveiled near Haymarket reading "You Get £18,426,104. We Get Austerity."]]> http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423445 http://live.independent.co.uk/Event/Public_sector_general_strike#LiveBlog_Post19423445 John Hall Public sector pension protest Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:14:39 GMT