Suicide and Recession ~ The Big Issue in The North
Suicide and Recession
Month: June 2012
Mansion House speech: Osborne presented with GCSE maths book ~ ‘ANOTHER FINE MESS!’
___________________________________________________________________________ By Donna Bowater 9:30PM BST 14 Jun 2012 The stunt took place shortly
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UPDATE: On the Matter of the Defamation of Mr. Stuart Wyatt by The Copthorne Hotel, Plymouth – Investigation
Earlier today, Black Triangle made telephone contact with a senior manager of Millennium Hotels in London, Mr. Peter Krijgsman, regarding
Are 500,000 jobs arriving in Jobcentres every week? Lies, Damned Lies and Iain Duncan S- MYTH!
“Regardless of which metric the DWP are using to measure the Job Centre’s inflows, 10,000 jobs per working day (50,000
‘Is anyone listening? Is this how the Nazis got away with so many atrocities?’ ~ by Fiona Goffe
by Fiona Goffe on Wednesday, 13 June 2012 at 08:51 · There is a campaign of hate and bullying against the
PIP ‘REASSESSMENT’ PROVIDER SERCO: Why does Scotland do business with this company?
By Kenneth Roy, Editor, The Scottish Review I. The story so far Although his family is probably beyond comfort, it
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How the public massively overestimates benefit fraud
In an important post on the excellent Inequalities blog, Ben Baumberg analyses data from the British Social Attitudes Survey on public perceptions
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Accessible Transport for All! Disabled People treated with utter contempt by The Copthorne Hotel, Plymouth
Public footpaths are our most basic means of transportation. If we can’t even access these safely then what hope have
London DPAC and Transport for All Day of Action 19thJune 2012
June 19th – DPAC – RIGHT TO RIDE National Day of Action around lack of Accessible Transport In London DPAC and
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Youths attack disabled gran
Published on Thursday 14 June 2012 12:05 A DISABLED grandmother was spat on and abused by yobs after visiting her husband’s
A message to David Evenett, Tory MP for Bexleyheath: From Stephen West on the admission of his friend Mark to an Intensive Care Unit
Black Triangle supporter Stephen West writes: This is my friend Mark. Mr. David Evennett, Tory MP for Bexleyheath,
Alex Salmond snubbed top-level talks on ConDem benefit cuts with Nick Clegg ~ With Comment from Black Triangle
The SNP Scottish Government IS doing all it can to ‘mitigate’ the effect of the Welfare Reform Act – hence
Labour refusal to support GPs over scrapping WCA: Atos Victims Group’s Paul Smith receives reply from Stephen Timms MP (Lab) : “Now there’s a funny story”…
Atos Victims Group’s Paul Smith reports: “A while ago I sent Stephen Timms MP an email regarding his comments not backing the
Minister bans charities from PIP meetings
A coalition minister ordered civil servants to prevent two disability charities from attending meetings on how to improve personal independence
DWP admits talks with doctors over safety of ‘fitness for work’ test
The government has admitted it is discussing with GPs how to introduce a way for them to report cases in
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Charity boss resists calls to quit ‘fitness for work’ committee
__________________________________________________________________________ (N.B. Links are Black Triangle’s and NOT the Fed’s) A disability charity boss has resisted calls to resign from
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An open letter to Ed Miliband on Workfare by Dr. Éoin Clarke
The Green Benches (N.B. Black Triangle’s highlights and italics) Dear Ed, With unemployment at a 20 year high, and
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Have 1 in 5 households really never worked as ‘Labour’ MP Frank Field has stated? Full Fact investigates …
22 May, 2012 – 14:55 — Tom Webb Labour MP Frank Field has claimed that one in five unemployed households contain
Chris Grayling’s ‘Opposition Shadow Minister’ Stephen Timms: “The Work Programme is not to blame for the Jubilee Pageant mess-up”
“Twelve voices were shouting in anger, and they were all alike. No question, now, what had happened to the faces
As far as welfare reform policy goes, universal credit is sheer lunacy, and any creaks in the system could lead to anyone feeling the axe, intended or not … Continue reading