Hi Everyone Thank you sooo much for all your kind messages - i promise that i am reading all of them, and will respond to every single one of them during the day. People are offering help -which is great, and feel free to e-mail me on at james.gree...
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Hey everyone!!Jus thought id let you know a little more on a few developments with the campaign. aswell as figherting for a change in Government policy on uni fees, I have been thinking about starting up a new charity organisation, with the aim of...
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Hi - a really quick one - basically jus lettin u know what i have been upto today.It was prettty normal, but i was making a wierd film abut uni fees - due to be launched on 13th May. its quite an odd video, but i hope u like it - at least i hope u...
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Hello Battlefronters!What a busy few days it has been JJust thought id quickly update you with a few developments.Firstly, my postcard campaign is pretty much up and running! I have had it designed, and is being printed as I write thing (th...
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Just thought id write a quick blog to let you know how the day with John Prescott went.It was great! I discussed the campaign with him, met some amazing/interesting people and thought it was a really productive day.I tell u tho, it was soooo o...
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Hi Everyone! Just a really, really quick one to let you know that today (saturday 2nd May) i will be goin up north, to go political campaigning with some very important ppl - including John Prescott and Eddie Izzard! The day will involve visiting place...
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Its official – I am starting a new national postcard campaign. This is in effect, sending a postcard to your local MP, which is asking them to write to the minister demanding that university fees are scrapped and asking that they support the existing...
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After being stressed out, running like mad, and getting people all in place, it was time to deliver my speech- with no time to do any finishing touches – just simply get up there, and deliver the speech of my life. P.S.. – be sure to check out the ...
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The burden of debt overshadows Parliament
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Hi everyone! On Wednesday, the day big day had come around – the big report launch/debate with ministers in the Houses of Parliament (to be exact – it was in the shadow cabinet meeting room, 3 doors away from the Prime Ministers parliamentary o...
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A fantastic dat where we had all the battlefront campaigners together along with many of the mentors, different celebrities, politicians and just loads of amazing people to network with! a fab day!
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Last month i met with the Higher Education (or Universities) Minister in Parliament, to discuss the uni fees campaign and my thoughts on the issue. Take a quick look to find out a litle more! remember to watch the TV series programme to see more! :)
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Another interesting day! After the stunt, and a busy day of pestering journalists in the national press, it was off to Downing street with a few of my fellow campaigners from staffordshire to deliver a copy of my report “Access Denied – the stor...
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Hello uni fees campaigners! How are we today????Lots and lots to update you with- what a fantastic few days it has been for the campaign.First thing first, the stunt on Tuesday, it was a 4.30am wake up to get to embankment for 6am! The stunt id...
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It has been such a busy few weeks!!!!!
Meeting with the Higher education minister, interviews on the BBC, working in Parliament - oh, and that little thing called working on my campaign!!!!!!!!
The main focus at the moment is preparing/organisi...
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Well - hasn’t it been a busy few weeks!!!!!!!There has been sooooo much going on: I am busily planning my event on April fools day in Parliament, collecting case studies, inviting MP’s, organizing a stunt, organizing a visit to Ten Downing stre...
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Getting those creative juices flowing @ Airlock - where we were looking at new ways to take the campaign forward
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Today I moved down to London – mainly for the start of my Job In Parliament which starts 9am tomm morning, but first i have had a brainstorming meeting with all these wonderful people at Airlock, with a simple aim to re-focus the campaign to make s...
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Hi Everyone!Its getting exciting- winning the UK Youth Parliament campaigns award at a glitzy ceremony in Parliament, busy times trying getting re-elected on the campaign trail in the constituency, and also the BIG NEWS that the campaign is to be c...
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Hey everyone!Im sitting writing this blog for all you lovely anti-uni fees campaigners, In the shadow of my new workplace: the Houses of Parliament (or, to be precise, sitting in a café opposite from Big Ben in downtown Westminster!Today I hav...
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Hi everyone!Good news today! I have sort of provisionally booked a room in ‘THE’ Houses of Parliament for a really exciting tuition fees event! Hopefully, when I have confirmation, it will be for the 1st April (yes – I know what u are going t...
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Hello everyone! I thought share with you an article which has come to my attention, regarding uni graduates and the effects the recession – and the article said that there are now less jobs for graduates than ever before- indeed an article in the...
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sorry its a bit late- but hey, its still the new year lol :)
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James GreenhalghBattlefront campaigner Alex Rose raps 4 the causerapping, rap, alex rose, james greenhalgh, youth parliament, university, university fees, battlefront, tuition fees, tuition, fees, government
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Hi everyoneFirstly, like to apologise for not managing to get my new years message uploaded for new years day: been ill a little bit for the last few days with my stomach and had to go to Hospital on Friday. Again im really sorry – but ther...
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Ok, well, im now really trying to get sorted a hardcore campaign strategy sorted, but I fear that im losing direction and that the campaign momentum has somewhat stalled. I was planning a national demonstration and was going to go in with another g...
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Hey everyoneI hope u all had a wicked Christmas and are enjoying the Xmas break. After a few days holiday, there’s no rest for the wicked and time to get back to the hard slog that is being a Battlefront campaigner. Right then- a man named Si...
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Hi everyoneWell, as u might be aware, today was a fairly important day for the campaign – the day that I held a demo against uni fees in Birmingham city center.Apart from me being so ill with my stomach during the night with some kind of bug ...
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Well, an interesting few days its been - ranging from worries about the uni fees demo on Saturday ( i had fears that there was a problem with insurance), to compliments from a journalist in a national newspaper!So far, planning for Satuudays demo i...
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I attended a demo at Southampton uni, where i was invited to speak. All in all, a brilliant day n a great warm up for my own demo in birmingham on the 13th!
Have a look to c 4 urself!
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Hi everyoneI hope ur all enjoying the battlefront TV series as much as i am- its the last programme today (a tear was shed just a few moments ago, lol)!I have come upon a little buit of a problem - we may have an issue with Insurance and wether...
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Here I am, writing my blog on the train whilst on the way from Derby to Southampton (whilst being annoyed by a man sitting opposite me appears to have a dead raccoon on his head who keeps on talking a load of bull about facebook n how many fiends he ha...
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Great news for the campaign, not so great news 4 my health. Recently I have become unwell and have had a few visits to the hospital and doctors with a problem with my stomach (which, I don’t think was helped by a few celebratory drinks at the US emba...
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Well, again, its been busy- so many things are happening (I think I start with something along the lines of this every time – but seriously, things are getting bigger and bigger!)First of, £6000 Funding was received for the campaign after a succ...
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December 13th- it’s a red letter day in your calendar, I hope? On this day, Young people will unite against tuition fees taking part in a demonstration/street party.
YOUR COUNRY NEEDS YOU – YOU GOTTA GO!!!!!!1 Its from 12.30 till 2pm, and wil...
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