Category «Events»

Diary of Events September/Ocotber 2016

Monday 19th September Sheffield Peoples Assembly Open meeting 7pm United Reform Chapel, Norfolk Street, Sheffield. All supporters welcome N.B. you do not have to be a member to attend! Flyer attached   Tuesday 20th September Sheffield Climate Alliance 7p to 9pm Quakers Meeting House, St James Street S1 2EW. There will be plenty of chance …

Bring your Union Banners!

Calling all trade union branches. Please bring your union banner to tonight’s rally for Jeremy Corbyn Friday 19th August 6pm kick-off Barkers Pool outside City Hall – and bring an umbrella!!

Sheffield Pride Event 30th July

Sheffield TUc is pleased to support Sheffield Pride event on Saturday 30th July in Endcliffe Park. The Trade Union movement is a strong supporter of Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender rights and proudly stands against discrimination and harassment of all minority groups. United we stand! Please see deatisl attached here SY Festival flyer-2 (1) Pride …

Forthcoming events 17th-21st June

Friday 17th June. Sheffield send-off to join National Convoy to Calais The national convoy to Calais is going on Saturday 18th June. This is to take aid and show solidarity with refugees. There will be a send off for the Sheffield contingent outside Sheffield Town Hall 4.30 Friday 17th June. Please come and show your …

Diary of Events 23rd May 2016

Tuesday 24th May. Sheffield TUC Delegate Meeting Speaker; Bob Jeffery UCU on PREVENT (Government’s anti-terrorism strategy in our schools and colleges); also Rotherham 12 Campaign speaker invited. 7pm Trades and Labour Club, 200 Duke Street Sheffield S2 5QQ   Wednesday 25th May     Refugees Welcome Here –  Racism out of the Referendum 6.30pm – Mander Hall, …

EUROPE IN or OUT? The Big Debate

Saturday 14th May 2016    1pm till 4pm, Quakers Meeting House 10 St James Street, Sheffield All welcome to this Public Meeting with speeches FOR and AGAINST the EU from a Labour and Trade Union perspective. Speaking FOR the EU: Linda MacAvan MEP Labour – Yorkshire and the Humber Martin Mayer UNITE & Labour NEC (personal …

Upcoming events

Tuesday 26th April Sheffield TUC Delegate Meeting Speakers; Dr Will Sapwell BMA Junior Doctors;   Chris Scarlett RAPE CRISIS Visitors are welcome – please sign in at the door Wednesday 27th April Junior Doctors’ Strike Rally 1pm Barkers Pool. Come and show your support – bring your banners! Thursday 28th April International Workers Memorial Day Ceremony …

Diary of Events 12 April 2016

 Saturday April 16th Food Sovereignty event, Fargate Organised by Global Justice Movement.   Saturday April 16th National Peoples Assembly march in London. Coach transport available from Sheffield . Coach seats are booking FAST FAST FAST… Get in there quick: 07941 332993 or sheffieldpeoplesassembly@gmail.com  £10 unwaged/£20 waged     Saturday 23rd April. “Kill the Housing and …

“Northern Powerhouse or Northern Poorhouse?”

Huge Sheffield March and Rally for Jobs Saturday lunchtime 9th April John McDonnell, Labour Shadow Chancellor has confirmed he will speak at the rally on City Hall steps and so has Mark Serwotka PCS General Secretary. Many hundreds of trade unionists and supporters will be converging on Sheffield’s city centre this Saturday lunchtime to demonstrate …

Diary of Events 30th March 2016

Friday 1st April 5.30pm “Kill the Housing and Planning Bill” rally Clive Betts MP and other Labour and Trade Union speakers. This Government’s response to the housing crisis is to try and destroy social housing. Organised by Sheffield Defend Council Housing and Sheffield TUC. Flyer attached 1st April Housing Rally Poster   Saturday 9th April …