Councillor Robert Rams, architect of Barnet council's library cuts, will be the guest speaker at Chipping Barnet Conservatives on Wednesday 8 December. We are holding a protest against library cuts outside the venue. Please spread the word and come along if you can. Please, also, sign the libraries petition: http://www.gopetition.com/petition/39319/sign.html Protest against library cuts - Wednesday 8th December at 7.30pm at Chipping Barnet Conservative

Barnet Alliance for Public Services statement: We support the students’ day of action on 24 November 2010 Pupils from Barnet schools and students at college and university in the borough will join a national day of action on 24 November. They are protesting against attacks on their education and future livelihood including hikes in tuition fees and abolition of the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA). The students’ action is courageous and

Save our libraries - Saturday 20 November - 10.30-12 noon Barnet Alliance for Public Services has organised a demonstration outside the surgery of Councillor Robert Rams. He is the architect of the Strategic Libraries Review that is likely to lead to cuts in the library service, and possible closure of libraries. The demonstration is on Saturday 20 November from 10.30-12 noon at East Barnet library, 85 Brookhill Road, East Barnet, EN4. Please join

Sixth Form Students... Join with other 6th formers to protest against tuition fees on Thursday 18th November 2010. We rally outside the Arts Depot at 4pm and march down to the Conservative Party office to hand in our petition. Contact Alex Clayman on 07804 252843 or email [email protected] to confirm numbers from your school. It is our education and our future! Flyer here.

National march against cuts and tuition fee rises. Organised by National Union of Students. Wednesday 10 November 2010 Assemble: 11.30am, Horse Guards Avenue. More details on NUS website.

[caption id="attachment_82" align="alignnone" width="377" caption="Anti-cuts demo, MUSU, 8 Nov 2010"][/caption] More pictures available here. Middlesex University Students Union (MUSU) organised a protest against higher education cuts at the Hendon campus, The Burroughs, on Monday 8 November, 4-6pm. Speakers included National Union of Students and Middlesex University unions. More details: [email protected] / http://www.musu.mdx.ac.uk/contact_us

Pictures of the lobby are available here. --- Lobby of Barnet council meeting Tuesday 2 November 2010 6-7pm, Hendon Town Hall, The Burroughs, London NW4 4BG If you can help leaflet locally for this event, or help on a public stall in the borough this weekend, telephone 07719 283132. More details: [email protected].