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Diary of Events Nov Dec 2017

Tuesday 21st November  Sheffield Peoples Assembly pre-budget protest      5.30pm to 6.30pm outside Sheffield Town Hall. Please bring items for BIG Food Bank collection. ​ We are contacting local Trade Union Branches and activists to ask for your support – to help collect food and other essential items, to come along and run a stall, to speak …

Diary of Events October and November 2017

  Friday 6th October SARAG AGM 1.00pm at the Quaker Meeting House, St James Street, Sheffield S1 2EW. The meeting will start with a buffet lunch and refreshments followed by the AGM with special speaker, Gill Furniss MP for Sheffield Brightside & Hillsborough.   Saturday 7th October PCS Eastern Avenue Benefit Gig 6pm till late …

Diary of Events August 2017

  Saturday 5th August MHAGS Event Day Mental Health Action Group Sheffield (MHAGS) is holding a campaign day at Sheffield Works dept., Sports and Social Club, Heeley bank Road, S2 3GL. Campaign stalls etc. from 100am and event all afternoon Sunday 6th August 2017 Peace Picnic to mark Hiroshima Day, Annual Remembrance Event 2pm – …

Diary of Events July August 2017

    Tuesday 25th July Sheffield TUC Delegate Meeting Guest speaker: Jane Finney Mosborough Against Fracking and Tom Bishell PCS DWP on Eastern Avenue Job Centre dispute. 7pm Trades and labour Club, 200 Duke Street S2 5QQ (Please use side entrance on Talbot Street and use stairs to concert room). Visitors welcome. Please register on …

National Mesothelioma Day Friday 7th July 2017

Event organised by South Yorkshire Asbestos Victims Support Group (SARAG) Sheffield Cathedral between 11am and 1pm. Report by Martin Mayer, Secretary Sheffield Trade Union Council   The event started at 11am in the square at the front of the Cathedral to read out 53 names of those who have lost their life to this awful …

Diary of Events July 2017

 Saturday 1st July National Campaign Day against Tory austerity Join with us to demand an end to Tory austerity and call for a Labour Government  to lead this country. You can get coach travel to the big London demonstration organised by Peoples Assembly or join us for a local rally outside Town Hall  Sheffield starting …

Saturday 1st July Join with us to demand an end to Tory austerity and call for a Labour Government to lead this country.

You can get coach travel to the big London demonstration organised by Peoples Assembly or join us for a local rally in Barkers Pool Sheffield 11am till 1pm London – National Peoples Assembly march and rally Not One Day More #ToriesOut National Demonstration SATURDAY 1 JULY – NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION Not One Day More #ToriesOUT Assemble 12pm, …

Diary of Events April-May

Monday 24th April “Does Sheffield Just Need a Pay Rise?” 6.30pm Millennium Gallery. Part of Sheffield’s Festival of debate. Panel discussion about pay and working conditions following launch of Sheffield TUC’s Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise Campaign. Tuesday 25th April Sheffield TUC Delegate Meeting Guest Speaker: Jenny patient Sheffield Climate Alliance “Trade Unions for Energy …

Diary of Events March-April 2017

Monday 27th March   3rd Anniversary Rally South Yorkshire Freedom Riders 12 noon by the fountains outside Sheffield Rail Station. Public transport campaigners fought and won against massive cuts to elderly persons travel. The fight continues for free travel for elderly/disabled, cheap fares and a publicly owned bus and rail network. Guest speaker Tosh MacDonald ASLEF. …