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| Tuesday, 26 November, 2002, 14:15 GMT In pictures: Teachers march in London More than 1,000 primary and secondary schools were forced to close as teachers went on strike over cost-of-living allowances. Thousands of members of two teaching unions were joined by local government unions and firefighters on a march through London. ![]() Firefighters, council staff and teachers are on strike ![]() Brass instruments and bagpipes were played ![]() There were cheers for the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) ![]() The march continued through central London ![]() Teachers want �6,000 London Weighting ![]() Police officers directed the march on the roads | See also: 26 Nov 02 | Education 26 Nov 02 | Education 14 Nov 02 | Education Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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