Anti-BNP campaign offers working-class politics
On Sunday 10 May around twenty anti-fascists from the Nottingham Stop the BNP campaign distributed 3,500 leaflets in Bulwell, north of the city centre. This area, which in the 1980s elected a Communist Party councillor, has been targeted by the fascist British National Party (BNP) for several months. For the first time in a generation, the fascists have been going door-to-door in inner city Nottingham. Bulwell has some of the lowest educational achievement figures in the country, the lowest numbers moving onto higher education, poor housing and widespread poverty. Bulwell has been at the...