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The Northampton (UK) branch of the Socialist Party. Socialism, politics, equality, and a brighter future for all.

“Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence and enjoy it to the full.”
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December 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Northamptonshire socilists will be supporting Northampton against cuts in the campaign to save 250 vulnerable adults from eviction from their NAASH property's can you get involved?
August 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Come to the Northampton against cuts public meeting!

Thursday 31st July 7pm

Dostiyo 62-66 Dunster ST. NN1 3JY

#northampton #northamptonshire #northamptonagainstcuts #stopthecuts #antiausterity
July 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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This May sees the chance for the people of Northamptonshire to vote for change. To vote for functional, properly funded public services. To vote for transparency and an end to vanity projects. To vote for #tusc.

Remember to take ID to the polling station!
April 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Comrades out this mornining canvassing for the Abington and Phippsville ward. Northampton deserves better, and TUSC can deliver for the people.
Four smiling people stading in front of a red brick house with a black door. The people are holding campaign leaflets promoting a TUSC candidte and copies of The Socialist newspaper.
April 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Northampton deserves better. Come to our meeting and find out why @tuscoalition.bsky.social candidates deserve your vote.
Image shows details for a public meeting hosted by the Socialist Party to promote the launch of the local election campaign for TUSC. Thursday 17th April at 19:00. Location is Dostiyo, 62-66 Dunster Street, Northampton, NN1 3JY.
April 17, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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The Socialist Party stands in solidarity with our comrades in the Trans community. Trans rights are human rights.
Fight for Trans liberation and socialism. An injury to one is an injury to all. Build a united movement for all our rights. socialistparty.org.uk
April 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Join us this Thursday for the launch of our local elections campaign with the candidates standing in Northampton for the Trade Union and Socialist Coalition (TUSC).
Image shows details for a public meeting hosted by the Socialist Party to promote the launch of the local election campaign for TUSC. Thursday 17th April at 19:00. Location is Dostiyo, 62-66 Dunster Street, Northampton, NN1 3JY.
April 12, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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*Resist Labour austerity*
No benefit cuts
Build the Socialist opposition

Issue 1313 is out now!
www.socialistparty.org.uk/the-socialis...

Also featuring:
Labour's Employment Rights Bill
May elections: a chance to stick it to Starmer
Capitalism is burning our planet
Students campaigning reports
March 19, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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Come and join us this evening to discuss Where Next in the Fight Against Women's Oppression?
7pm Thursday 20th February
Dostiyo 62 - 66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY

#socialistparty #Equality

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February 20, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Women have a bad deal under capitalism. Join us to discuss what we can do:
Where Next in the Fight Against Women's Oppression?
7pm Thursday 20th February
Dostiyo 62 - 66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY

#socialistparty #Equality

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February 12, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Join us this Saturday for a day of debate and discussion at the Socialist Students conference!
#SocialistStudents #Socialism #SocialistParty
Image shows details for Socialist Students Conference 2025 at Highfields Centre, Leicester, LE2 0DS. Saturday 8th Feb 2025 from 09:00 until 17:00. £5 on the door. Featuring speakers from Socialist Students branches, Nigeria Solidarity UK, and an independent anti-war MP. Image shows details for Socialist Students Conference 2025 at Highfields Centre, Leicester, LE2 0DS. Saturday 8th Feb 2025 from 09:00 until 17:00. £5 on the door. Featuring speakers from Socialist Students branches, Nigeria Solidarity UK, and an independent anti-war MP.
February 5, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Labour are failing the people of the UK. Austerity is dragging on, the housing crisis and cost of living crisis continue to harm the most vulnerable. Critical health and care services remain under funded. How can the trade unions fight back? Come along tonight to find out!
Image shows details for the Northampton Socialist Party branch meeting, 19:00 on Thursday 23rd January 2025 at the Dostiyo Centre, 62-66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY. Headline is "How can trade unions lead the fight back against this Labour government?" Picture shows AI image of Kier Starmer wearing a clown nose sitting at a desk with a female in a blue blazer and clown makeup.
January 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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We'll be marching in solidarity with women across the UK who are facing increasing rates of violence, threats to reproductive rights and healthcare, and continuing cuts to services. Allies welcome. There is a new route, ending by BBC Radio. www.instagram.com/p/DEz3B46NjI...
#WomensMarch
#VAWG
Picture of Beckets Park with the meeting point marked near the entrance closest to Derngate. Image showing route of march from Beckets Park, along Derngate, up Abington Street, and ending by BBC Radio. Map of the area showing that there is parking available at St Johns car park on Swan Street.
January 17, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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It's funny how the energy companies are announcing record profits to their shareholders at the same time they're telling us the have to increase prices because of higher costs. Come and find out what's going on and what can be done. #SocialistParty #Northampton #UKPolitics #CapitalismKills
Picture of stylised gas flames and lightbulbs around a line graph showing continuous growth. Above the image in white text "Energy bills increasing: Why it's happening and how to stop it" At the bottom of the post is the Socialist Party logo, and details of the meeting which is Thursday 16th January at 19:00 at the Dostiyo Centre 62-66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY. There is a QR code at the bottom right corner to join the WhatsApp channel.
January 16, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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They keep charging us more and cutting back our services. Something's got to give. Join us this evening to find out what we can do to fight council cuts! #SocialistParty #UKPolitics #Socialism
Picture of scissors in a general prohibition sign. Above the image in white text "How can we fight back against council cuts?" At the bottom of the post is the Socialist Party logo, and details of the meeting which is Thursday 9th January at 19:00 at the Dostiyo Centre 62-66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY. There is a QR code at the bottom right corner to join the WhatsApp channel.
January 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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2025 promises to be a challenging year for the working class. Come along and find out what the Socialist Party is and what we are fighting for.
Picture shows a crowd of people in an auditorium. A banner over the stage reads "Socialism 2024bulid the opposition to Starmer's war". Post has white text on red background reading Who Are The Socialist Party And What Do We Stand For? Thursday 2nd January at 19:00. At the Dostiyo Centre 62-66 Dunster Street, NN1 3JY.
January 2, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Join us tonight from 7.00pm for the last lead off for the year- where we'll be having a recap of what happened in British politics over 2024, and disucssing what 2025 will bring. 

Please send us a message for details of how to join the meeting or your local branch!
A post advertising the Northamptonshire branch of the Socialist Party weekly meeting. Picture shows Keir Starmer in front of striking PCS union members. Meeting is at 19:00 17/12/24. Post says to send private message to request details. There is a QR code in the bottom right corner to join the Socialist Party WhatsApp channel.
December 17, 2024 at 12:33 PM