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Al Jazeera coverage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EGK7dKrP7YM
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Marcher’s meet Iain Duncan Smith
6 marchers went to meet Iain Duncan Smith the Work & Pensions minister in Chingford. We were forced to meet outside to fit into his busy schedule which wasn’t ideal to say the least. Marcher’s gave their expirences of the … Continue reading
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Jarrow March Fundraiser
On Thursday 3rd November Battersea and Wandsworth Trades Council kindly hosted a fundraiser for the Jarrow Marchers. James Kerr, Youth Fight for Jobs London, organised the night alongside the Trades Council that took place in the Bread & Roses pub. A whole host of … Continue reading
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Thousands mark end of Jarrow March
On Saturday 3,000 joined the Jarrow marchers in London to celebrate the end of the 330 mile march. There was overwhelming support from the crowd who had travelled from all over the country. Coaches of workers, students, pensioners and unemployed … Continue reading
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Jarrow Marchers Arrive in London!
After over 300 miles the Jarrow Marchers arrive in London!
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Jarrow end demonstration Saturday 5 November, 12 noon
The Jarrow marchers have been marching for 5 weeks against youth unemployment. We want the government to Create jobs Bring back EMA & scrap uni fees Save youth services Scrap workfare Build affordable housing Welcome the marchers to London at … Continue reading
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Marcher’s Diary – Day 25
Coventry to Rugby On our journey to Coventry we passed; two closed down Peugeot factories, a closed Marconi site and a closed GEC building. This is a huge amount of jobs lost to a small area, jobs which are badly needed. … Continue reading
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‘Jarrow 2011′ Poem
Jarrow 2011 There was the Jarrow March, the March for Jobs Now here we are again, Out on the cobbles , walking the roads Because of bankers and business men, They wheel and deal, duck and dive Gamble with what … Continue reading
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Marcher’s Diary Day 23-25 – Bristol Visit
Jarrow March for Jobs in Bristol While most of the Jarrow Marchers recuperated in Coventry, 7 Jarrow Marchers (Ian Pattison from Leeds, Matt Dobson from Dundee, Sean Figg from London, George from Nottingham, and Lizi Gary, Ryan and Bobby Cranny from Newcastle) … Continue reading
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New YFFJ Membership Cards Arrived!
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