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7 April 2021
Marley Tiles workers strike against bullying bosses
"The highest-paid bullies in the world", was the view of a striker at Marley Tiles near Reading taking part in a 24-hour strike on 31 March.
6 January 2021
Hospital security staff on strike for £12 an hour
Security staff at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading are continuing strike action, the next action taking place over 20 days throughout January and February.
23 September 2020
Fighting fund: One week to raise £3,444
"Thank you for your articles - the voice of sanity in all this chaos" writes an anonymous donor, sending the Socialist Party £20 after reading the Socialist newspaper.
24 June 2020
Black Lives Matter protests: week three
Some of the local protests up and down the country.
24 June 2020
Reading workers' movement responds to knife attack
A horrific knife attack took place in Forbury Gardens in Reading on 20 June, killing three people, reportedly LGBT+, and injuring others
4 March 2020
Labour councils miss opportunity to stop Tory cuts
In the same week at the end of February, three Labour councils in the south - Brighton, Reading and Southampton - had an opportunity to use Labour's strongholds in southern England to rally opposition to further Tory austerity and set no-cuts budgets to defend jobs and services.
5 February 2020
Reading Labour council: Stop privatising our leisure services
If the right-wing Labour council succeeds, a private company will be given a 25-year contract to design, build, operate and maintain Reading's sports centres.
17 April 2019
Activists rally in fight for more council housing and against high rents
At a well-attended public meeting in Bracknell on 8 April local activists, including Socialist Party members, met to discuss building a campaign against homelessness, high rents and the lack of council housing in the area.
13 February 2019
Why I joined: "why is their life so different from mine?"
Why can't we have this for everyone? Why do some people have more than others, and why is their life so different from mine?
12 September 2018
Reading council plans privatisation - set a no-cuts budget instead!
Reading Borough Council plans to privatise many of its key services. Bins, parks, road maintenance, housing benefit payments and council tax support are all at risk.
23 May 2018
40 attend Socialist Party housing campaign launch in Windsor
There was a successful launch of our new housing campaign in Windsor on 15 May. The meeting was attended by 40 people, with speakers and lively discussion from the floor.
16 June 2017
Militant mood against college job cuts
On the day before the general election, dozens of workers at Reading College held a protest
7 December 2016
Reading TUSC writes to Labour councillors to demand cuts fight
The following letter was sent to councillors by Neil Adams from Reading Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) to raise questions related to proposed budget cuts to local services.
14 September 2016
Thousands of people have attended rallies and meetings in support of Jeremy.
1 March 2016
Labour leader makes 'speech of surrender' on cuts
Reading Socialist Party and TUSC lobbied the council against proposed cuts of £21 million
27 January 2016
Socialist Party discusses the fight for socialism
Three regions of the Socialist Party have held regional conference so far this year: Southern, West Midlands and London.
2 December 2015
A socialist Christmas gift guide
What does a Socialist Party member buy their loved ones at Christmas? Certainly not rolling in money; unlikely to have loads of time to go shopping...
2 December 2015
Do you have something to say? Anti-welfare propaganda, state school parents asked to pay for teachers, rail bosses' wages, and the power of effective opposition.
29 October 2015
Housing crisis on the agenda for Socialist Party in Reading
Reading and Bracknell Socialist Party held a well-attended public meeting on 21 October on the housing crisis.
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