Occupy Birmingham will be leaving the park behind Symphony Hall today. The occupiers have had a permanent presence in Birmingham City center since October 15th, first in Victoria Square and latterly in the park on Cambridge Street.
This has resulted in occupiers assisting student’s campaigns such as UK Pro Essay Help for college and the boycott of Workfare and the development of practical solutions, such as working to establish a Free University.
The camp is the longest occupation in England, it might be dismantling but this does not end the activities of Occupy, far from it. This is not the beginning of the end, but is the end of the beginning phase of Occupy.
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