Katie and Hannah took part in XR’s Rebellion of One action on Saturday 1st May. They sat and stopped traffic on Abbeville Road, Clapham. Here a few pictures and their statements on why they did it.
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South London activists call out HSBC for their dirty practices
This week a Lambeth rebel and other South London activists installed a spoof HSBC billboard ad in busy Herne Hill as part of Brandalism’s new campaign. Posters were also installed in bus shelters around Lambeth to raise awareness of HSBC’s […]
Egg-citing Easter weekend in Lambeth
This Easter weekend, XR lambeth and XR Grandparents organised a giant egg hunt in Brockwell Park Over 100 large decorated egg shapes were ‘hidden’ around the park. Signs on the main entrances invited visitors to see how many they could […]
XR Lambeth General Meeting: What next?
The last 12 months have been a rollercoaster to say the least.
XR Families on the passing of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
The result in parliament last night was a disappointing one, but not altogether unexpected. In the last year, members of the Conservative government and their beneficiaries have been shaken by the strength of our protests, and terrified of the prospect […]
Where do we go from here?
Friends, Rebels, Change-makers, and everyone else who cares about anyone else. Listen up! Ring the alarm. This is not a drill. This is for real. We face a critical point in history.How we seize this moment in space and time […]
Highlighting HSBC’s dirty banking pratices in Brixton
XR Lambeth rebels got busy this weekend calling out HSBC’s hypocrisy and environmental racism in a subvertising campaign at and around their Brixton branch.
XRUK on the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Protest is a fundamental democratic right, but today it’s in very real danger. Last year Priti Patel branded Extinction Rebellion activists “criminals”. Her solution to the inconvenience of protest is the sinister Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, being debated […]
Here’s to strong women
On International Women’s Day, we honour the actions of Tracey Mallaughan and Bells, who on Friday 5th March were sentenced to 14 days in prison for contempt of court, as they glued themselves on during Bells’ hearing. Prior to her […]
Online Spring Cleaning!
In recent months, XR Lambeth has been doing a lot of work on the website. The Events page is now regularly updated, you will find dates and times for all sorts of events and meetings (social, educational and organisational) in […]