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Friday 23rd November “Migrants are Welcome in Sheffield” Rally 5pm outside Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street. In response to the government’s increasing rhetoric about “taking control of our borders”, “queue jumpers” and ending freedom of movement, South Yorkshire Migrant and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG), Another Europe, and others, are holding a rally at 5pm-7:30pm outside …
Tuesday 6th November Monthly Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise Meeting 6pm – 7pm Upstairs meeting room, United Reform Church, Norfolk Street. Please do join us to help make this vital campaign a success. Can your union branch send a representative(s)? We shall be discussing the groundbreaking campaign to fund an Area Union Organiser. We have …
Saturday 27th October “Stop and Scrap Universal Credit” Rally 1130-1330 Outside Town Hall. Organised by Disabled People Against the Cuts (DPAC) and Sheffield Labour Party. Supported by Sheffield TUC, Sheffield People’s Assembly etc. Speakers include Louise Haigh MP. Universal Credit is scheduled to be rolled out into Sheffield in November. It will devastate lives of …
Tuesday 18th September “Nae Pasaran!” film at The Showroom 1830hrs start Chile Coup 45th anniversary event In 1974, factory workers in Scotland refused to repair jet engines from the Chilean Air Force in protest against Pinochet’s brutal dictatorship. The workers never found out the scale of their impact. Until now. Q&A after the film. Wednesday …
Sheffield TUC is once again hosting a stunning Banner Theatre production at Sheffield Trades and Labour Club on Monday evening 24th September. “The Spirit of 1868” is their newest production specially commissioned to mark the 150th anniversary of the TUC this year. With a lively mix of music, politics, history and comedy, Banner Theatre will …
Sunday 1st July Ceilidh with Well-Dressed Band – Sheffield-Esteli Society 7pm Broomspring Centre, Broomspring Lane Sheffield S10 2FD. £8 on the door. See flyer attached SHEFFIELD ESTELI SOCIETY PUBLIC meeting 10 July 2018 Tuesday 3rd July, Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise steering committee meeting 6pm till 7pm United Reform Chapel, Norfolk Street. The recent …
Message below from John Coan UNITE Community UNITE Community is offering free seats on their coach to this year’s fantastic Durham Miners Gala on Saturday 14th July – but hurry as there are only a few seats left! Billy Bragg is playing on the big stage at this years Durham Miners Gala (see leaflet attached) …
Saturday 30th June NHS 70th Birthday London demo Save Our NHS see link here for details NHS 70th Birthday demo 30th June 2018 Sheffieldcoach details leaflet Coach transport from Sheffield organised by Sheffield People’s Assembly with support from Sheffield TUC £10 return. Details now available Pick up 7.30am – Barnsley (opp. Parkway Cinema near railway station, 62 Eldon St, S70 2JL). 8am – Rotherham (Mecca Bingo, Corporation …
Please come and join PCS members at their Pay Day rally on Friday (tomorrow) lunchtime outside the Home Office, Orchard (front of Steel), Vulcan House, Millsands, Sheffield S3 8NU Speaker: Marion Lloyd – PCS National Executive Member PCS are holding similar rallies across the country as they seek a mandate for strike action from their …
Saturday 9th June 1745hrs and Monday 11th June 1415hrs “The Silence of Others” Film about the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under General Franco, who continue to seek justice to this day. Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Way, Sheffield. The Silence of Others reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under …