Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialTogether Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Our history. We keep marching on 💚 #CableStreet90 #TheyShallNotPass 46049
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialAndrea Egan UNISON General Secretary @andreaegangs.bsky.social · 20/09/2026At 2pm on Monday 28th September, UNISON will hold a rally outside Labour conference to send a message – you can't build a National Care Service while attacking migrant workers. 01612
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialJessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social · 08/09/2026NEW - Ed Miliband appears to suggest that there was previous resistance under Keir Starmer to taking this action. "I'll say very bluntly we should have acted earlier. And it has taken the new prime minister to come in and recognise the gravity of the situation." 10629115
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialTogether Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Be there. 🔗 Tickets available: www.togetheralliance.org.uk/organise-tog... 02412
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 01/09/2026#OtD 1 Sep 1920 a mass occupation movement started in which almost all the metalworking factories in Italy were occupied by their workers. It was a high point of the Biennio Rosso (Two Red Years) of near-revolutionary upheaval stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8156... 06813
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMomentum @peoplesmomentum.bsky.social · 24/08/2026⏰ 3 days to go! Re-elect Jess Barnard, Gemma Bolton and Yasmine Dar as CLP reps. They will continue to stand up for Party democracy and socialist values on Labour's NEC. Vote strategically to maximise your vote, find out how to here: futureweneed.com/preference/futureweneed.comGrassroots Voice: The Future We NeedA Labour NEC campaign fighting for democracy & socialism 022
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I'm with @togetheralliance.bsky.social in Manchester on 17 October to organise against the far right. Join me? Get your ticket here: actionnetwork.org/ticketed_eve...actionnetwork.orgOrganise together: Manchester SummitI'm joining @togetheralliance in Manchester on 17 October to organise against the far right. Can you join me? 020
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialRMT Union @rmtunion.bsky.social · 13/08/2026RMT praises rail staff following Lewes derailment RAIL union RMT praised railway workers following a serious derailment of a Southern Railways train this afternoon (Thursday August 13) near Lewes in Sussex. rmtunion.org/4fY45Cermtunion.orgRMT praises rail staff following Lewes derailmentRAIL union RMT praised railway workers following a serious derailment of a Southern Railways train this afternoon (Thursday August 13) near Lewes in Sussex. 0196
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialJay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 05/08/2026It’s unboxing time as I get my hands on beautiful Burgundy-bound copies of my new baby, Nights Out In The Kitchen, a sequel to Nights Out At Home. Published Sep 3. Find a link to preorder in my Linktree in bio. 0648
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialJay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Very sad news. The Africa Centre has closed. Especially sad for Little Baobab, the superb Senegalese restaurant that was housed in it. www.blackcurrentnews.co.uk/p/africa-cen...blackcurrentnews.co.ukRevealed | Historic Africa Centre abruptly closes amid financial crisis and plans to sell London homeA £40,000 court bill, governance concerns and major leadership changes have emerged following the historic Black institution’s sad, "sudden" shutdown 34613
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON Merseytravel & LCRCA Branch @unison-mt-lcrca.bsky.social · 28/07/2026@unison.org.uk members - Don't be fooled, however convincing the imitation! 📮 Find a REAL postbox 📮 Return your pay ballot 🗳️ Vote YES for action on #FairPayAcrossTheMersey 033
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON Merseytravel & LCRCA Branch @unison-mt-lcrca.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Members of our Branch joined residents of #StHelens to protest the hateful & divisive policies of Reform, to stand with LGBT+ people everywhere & to say #RefugeesWelcome. Our communities are stronger together, and we refuse to be divided. #MoreInCommon 011
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialLiverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil.bsky.social · 23/07/2026📢 | Attention Liverpool families! There are hundreds of FREE activities available for young people as part of our Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) programme. Plus drinks and snacks are included! Click the link in the comments for more info. #SummerSavings 121
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON Merseytravel & LCRCA Branch @unison-mt-lcrca.bsky.social · 03/07/2026We're ready to vote on strike action for #FairPayCrossTheMersey @unison.org.uk 021
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 21/07/2026Last year, far right activist and ex-special forces soldier Ant Middleton started promoting ANT Coin on his social media. "This token isn’t going anywhere for the next decade" he said. But he stopped posting about it after barely a week. Why? hopenothate.org.uk/2026/07/21/a...hopenothate.org.ukAnt Middleton’s ‘transparent’ crypto token barely lasted a week. Why won’t he tell us what happened? – HOPE not hateIt was late on a Friday night last September and Ant Middleton, the ex-special forces soldier, had an exciting announcement to make. He had launched... 55620
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMainstream @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social · 07/07/2026With new Labour leadership on the horizon, Reform has nowhere to run but spectacle. Farage knows that a Labour Party that ends business as usual would spell the end of the Reform Party. This is a stunt to distract from Labour’s potential to make big change under a new leader. 271
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 02/07/2026This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/sa...megaphone.org.ukSave Paradise Park Nursery and Protect JobsChildren: Early years care is vital for development, especially for babies and toddlers Families: Local parents rely on affordable childcare to work and support their households Equality: Losing provi... 100
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMainstream @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social · 22/06/2026The Labour Party now has a chance to turn a corner. But we must be clear: this is our final chance. Mainstream's Interim Council on this morning's announcement 👇 3154
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialJonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social · 22/06/2026I've had 2 journalists today asking if Miliband as Chancellor would be a "Liz Truss moment" and find it difficult not to just respond "are you on crack?". 1062255375
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 18/06/2026@hopenothate.org.uk I've just chipped in to keep HOPE not hate's campaigns going. Can you join me and support their vital work opposing the far-right ? secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/148952/...secure.hopenothate.org.ukDonate to HOPE not hate – help us challenge hate and build communitiesHate thrives in the dark. HOPE not hate works to expose it, through investigations, community action, and challenging hate wherever it appears. But we can’t do it without you. Your support helps us st... 001
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMainstream @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Today marks 10 years since the murder of Jo Cox. Jo lived the change she wanted to see in the world - kind, compassionate, inclusive, thoughtful, speaking up for the vulnerable and powerless. 1/ 131
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 17/06/2026This is close to my heart. Please donate on the link below if you can to support Refugee Week in St Helens. Reform have withdrawn council support. Shameful but not a suprise. Let's show the best of St Helens - decency, solidarity and compassion. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/wWq5PAYW 000
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 01/06/2026#OtD 1 Jun 1915 Irish Jewish anti-fascist Max Levitas, who battled Oswald Mosley's fascists at the Battle of Cable Street, was born. He became a communist as a teenager, moved to East London, and remained active until his death aged 103 stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8089... 112240
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 25/05/2026#OtD 25 May 1901 the revolutionary anarchist union the Federacion Obrera Argentina (later renamed the FORA) was founded in Argentina at a congress of 27 unions. In October they called their first general strike stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9770... 05313
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialChristopher Ramsay 🇮🇪🇪🇺🇺🇦🌻🇬🇱 @iotechris.bsky.social · 21/05/2026@mrjamesob.bsky.social is very well read. I wonder has he seen this new title? 16457161147
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 21/05/2026EXCLUSIVE: Reform UK’s Makerfield by-election candidate, Rob Kenyon, had a SECOND deleted social media account, and the archived posts are damning. hopenothate.org.uk/2026/05/21/r...hopenothate.org.ukObjectifying women, peddling conspiracy theories and calling for violence: Makerfield Reform candidate’s SECOND deleted account exposed – HOPE not hateBy Paul Kershaw and Sarah Hadley On a deleted social media account, Reform UK’s candidate in the upcoming Makerfield parliamentary by-election, Rob Kenyon, made creepy... 14337256
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMomentum @peoplesmomentum.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Amid Trump's war on Iran, the cost of living crisis is set to soar. Slashing fuel duty and VAT doesn't go far enough. To ease this crisis for struggling Britons, the Government must introduce price controls on everyday items and bring energy into public ownership. 141
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 21/05/2026#OtD 21 May 1941 a strike began of actors in Norway after 6 actors (inc pictured) were sacked for refusing to do radio work for the Nazis. The strike shut all theatres in Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim and lasted 5 weeks despite Gestapo repression stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9415... 15423
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Most of Britain thinks net migration is still rising — when it has actually fallen by more than three-quarters From our new 2026 @britishfuture.bsky.social study of public attitudes to immigration, published online here www.britishfuture.org/britain-thin...britishfuture.orgBritain thinks net migration is rising — when it has actually fallen by more than three-quarters - British FutureFindings from British Future’s annual Immigration Attitudes Tracker reveal the extent of public misperceptions on net migration. 39576303
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUkraine Solidarity Campaign 🇺🇦✊🏽🚩 @ukrainesol.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Truth Under Siege: How Russian Disinformation Fuels the Far Right Join our emergency forum after the UK elections on how Russian disinformation fuels the far right, undermines solidarity with Ukraine, and erodes democracy. 🗓 Wednesday 20 May, 7:30pm 🎟 Register: bit.ly/russiadisinfobit.lyHow Russian disinformation fuels the far right – and how we can fight backIn the aftermath of the UK elections, a discussion of how fighting Russian-inspired disinformation connects to fighting the far right 13120
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Join the Nakba 78 demonstration in London this Saturday 16th May to march for Palestine and oppose fascist Tommy Robinson and the far-right. For Liverpool coach details please visit : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1987390164... 000
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Petition: Coeliac disease awareness training to be mandatory for all catering industries. Please sign. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Coeliac disease awareness training to be mandatory for all catering industriesGovernment must require all staff working in a catering service to be provided with basic coeliac disease awareness training, to ensure a set standard of understanding & awareness around the importanc... 000
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Remembered always. Justice for the 97. #HillsboroughLawNow. #JFT97 010
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Sign @pscupdates.bsky.social petition calling on the UK's Eurovision Contestant, Look Mum No Computer, to withdraw. He must not be part of an event which provides Israel with a stage to conceal its genocide and apartheid against Palestinians: palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/eurovisionpe...palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk 000
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Dietrich Bonhoeffer 1939-45. German Christian theologian, minister and anti-fascist who was murdered by the Nazis on the 9th April 1945. In thanksgiving and remembrance for his life, courage and service. www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commem... 000
martintimson.bsky.social @martintimson.bsky.social · 23/03/2026I shared my reasons for marching with @togetheralliance.bsky.social this Saturday. I thought that you might want to share yours too. It only takes a couple minutes and could make a real difference: actionnetwork.org/forms/tell-u... 000
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON @unison.org.uk · 08/03/2026On International Women’s Day, we stand together for a society that uplifts the rights and dignity of all women. With over a million women working in public services, our union is driven by their strength and leadership. We are committed to real action on gender equality. #IWD2026 #GiveToGain 1146
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWrexham Anti-Fascists @wrexhamaf.bsky.social · 09/02/2026It's time to expose the far-right, neo Nazi agitators of so called "Wrexham Unite"! #wrecsam2025 #wrexham #wales #fascism #antifascist 165
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON @unison.org.uk · 14/01/2026Chris Packham - broadcaster and environmental campaigner - sets out why urgent collective action on climate matters now more than ever and the role union members can play. UNISON’s Year of Green Activity 2026 #YoGA www.unison.org.uk/2026-unison-... youtu.be/O4-SVlOuAmgyoutu.beChris Packham's supporting UNISON's Year of Green Activity.YouTube video by UNISON 01610
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 21/01/2026A lot of British "patriots" siding with a hostile foreign leader who has declared economic war on their country. A hostile foreign leader who is now looking for anything he can do to damage Britain - because he wants to steal Greenland. You have all been totally exposed. 17649111
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialTogether Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social · 02/02/2026▶️ WATCH: @tuc.org.uk @paulnowaktuc.bsky.social message for working-class people. It’s time to stand up to the politics of division. Join us on 28 March. 02615
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialTogether Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Join us on March 28: togetheralliance.org.uk 0125
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialTogether Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social · 05/02/2026✅ Workplace mobilised Today is the day. Let’s get our workplaces talking 🗣️ 📸 Got pics of your mobilisation in action? Send us a DM. 0106
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON Merseytravel & LCRCA Branch @unison-mt-lcrca.bsky.social · 21/01/2026#NeverVoteReform 011
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialWrexham Anti-Fascists @wrexhamaf.bsky.social · 26/01/2026⚠️ Emergency Protest ⚠️ 📣 Wrexham says No to Fascism, No to the Far Right, No division in our communities 📣 ❤️If you believe in solidarity, hope and community, join us at Queens Square 31st Jan, 11:00 for 12:00 protest❤️ 11713
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialPaula Barker MP @paulabarkermp.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Great to chair the @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social & @unitetheunion.bsky.social briefing on the Birmingham bin strike. The workers on strike told us about the horrendous impact this is having on their lives. It must be resolved and soon. I will continue to work with them until it is. Solidarity ✊ 063
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialMainstream @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Local party members, and the people of Gorton and Denton, must have the opportunity to select and elect the strongest possible Labour candidate to take on Reform - with no qualified candidates excluded. Sign our petition to the Chair of the NEC👇 actionnetwork.org/petitions/gu...actionnetwork.orgGuarantee a Fair and Open Selection for the Gorton and Denton By-electionLabour can win in the Gorton and Denton by-election if we lead with our values and allow a fair, democratic and open selection for our candidate. Sign the petition below calling on the Chair of Lab... 01811
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialThe BMA @bma.org.uk · 23/01/2026Division and racism harm our NHS, our profession, and patient care. That’s why the BMA stands with the Together Alliance against the far right. We'll see as many of you as possible at the anti-racism demonstration in London on 28 March. Find out more 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk 12115
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialUNISON Merseytravel & LCRCA Branch @unison-mt-lcrca.bsky.social · 04/11/2025#TaxTheRich Rachel Reeves likes to say she aims to "fix the foundations" of the UK economy. If that phrase means anything, it MUST mean tackling poverty & inequality and investing in public services. @uklabour.bsky.social @unison.org.uk 031
Reposted by @martintimson.bsky.socialRichard Burgon MP @richardburgon.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Today I joined the moving Remembrance Sunday service at Whitkirk Cenotaph. I laid a wreath for all those from East Leeds who lost their lives in war. We remember them, the grief of their loved ones, and continue to seek a world of peace, free from the pain and horror of war. 1372