NO FREE LUNCHLondon Councils, which represents London's 33 local authorities, is preparing the tenth London Local Authorities Bill for wheeling out on November 27th. Amongst the knee-jerk reactions in the bill include cracking down on chewing gum dropping and litter, and there's also a section about 'distribution of free refreshments' - which would effectively ban soup kitchens. Giving out food to homeless people will be outlawed in Westminster - where 250-300 sleep rough every night - and possibly beyond. In the Evening Standard the Westminster Council have been saying that such hand-outs 'keep people on the street'.SchNEWS 609 - Brighton activists reache out to occupied Palestine, Brian Haw takes Ian Blair to court, 'Bash the Rich' march at David Cameron's house, and more...
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