What London can expect in the way of protests, marches and rallies, both official and unofficial, this May Day, Thursday 1st May 2003...
10.30am Demonstration against animal cruelty, capitalism and logo culture outside Dolce & Gabanna, Old Bond Street. Organised by London Animal Action http://www.londonaa.demon.co.uk/
11.00am Student demonstration against fees, outside the Department for Education and Skills, Tothill Street
11.00am Critical Mass bike ride meets on the South Bank under Waterloo Bridge http://www.urban75.org/mayday03/
1.00pm Official TUC march leaves Clerkenwell Green for Trafalgar Square http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/tuc-6607-f0.cfm
2.00pm Anti arms-trade demo outside offices of LockHeed Martin; and main protest gathering, High Holborn. Details http://www.riseup.net/ourmayday/mayday/action2003.html
2.00pm Official TUC rally in Trafalgar Square. Speakers include T&G General Secretary Bill Morris and Prison Officers' Association General Secretary Brian Caton.
16.00pm Unofficial protests converge on The Strand, central London.
April 30, 2003 17:00
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