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Thursday 21st September Asa Winstanley, “Weaponising Antisemitism” 7pm Venue to be confirmed. Organised by Sheffield Left. Asa will speak about his book which exposes how Labour’s anti-Semitism crisis was manufactured by pro-Israel groups. Venue yet to be confirmed, see nearer to the time in next SL Newsletter or at: https://www.facebook.com/SheffieldLabourLeft/?locale=en_GB Friday 22nd September Sheffield-Nablus International …
Wednesday 23rd August Better Buses South Yorkshire campaign meeting 2.30pm on the usual Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84236698968?pwd=R3NsbzFpVDAwY29hd2NKYnl2QlF1QT09 Meeting ID: 842 3669 8968 Passcode: 698590 “I’m sure you’ll have seen information from Oliver Coppard about the appalling underfunding of bus services in South Yorkshire. It’s clear from press releases and meetings already held that Coppard wants to build …
Buildling a Workforce for the Climate Emergency has been postponed. Here’s some essential information you may need to know about this change. We are having to postpone our Sheffield Climate Workshop for Trade Unionists scheduled for this Saturday 15th July. This is because our scheduled speakers were unavailable and we felt it was important to have their input …
GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE SHOW! – GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE SHOW! – GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE SHOW! Sheffield TUC and Rotherham TUC are jointly hosting BANNER THEATRE’S latest production ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! at 7pm Thursday 25th May at the Trades and Labour Club, 200 Duke Street, Sheffield S2 5QQ doors open 6.15pm Bar open 6.30pm plus during …
Friday 21st April – UK Media Coverage of Latin America: a critical look 6.30-8pm (doors open at 6pm) @ The University of Sheffield, Lecture Theatre 2 (A02), The Diamond, 32 Leavygreave Road, Sheffield, S3 7RD (FREE ENTRY) How has the British and other English-language mainstream media reported on political developments in Latin America? Our panel take a …
Saturday 15th April Student protest against Spies on Students 12PM, Saturday 15th April, the concourse outside University of Sheffield Students Union The University of Sheffield has hired private investigators to spy on student activists. We are calling a protest to protect freedom of speech and the right to protest on campus. The Festival of Debate …
Assemble Devonshire Green 12 noon Bring your banners and placards! Speakers to include NEU South Yorkshire, FBU, UCU zero hours, Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise, Palestine etc plus Sheffield Street band N.B. Stewards wanted! Can you volunteer to help steward the march? Hi Viz provided. please meet Bob Jeffery at 1210 hrs for a briefing March …
SUPPORT THE STRIKES – FAIR PAY NOW – DON’T MAKE WORKERS PAY –THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS IS NOT OUR FAULT Sheffield TUC and NEU have joined forces to organise this rally and demonstration on THURSDAY 16TH MARCH 2023 Assemble 12 noon Devonshire Green Demonstration sets off 1230hrs Rally at Barkers Pool 1pm event ends 1345hrs …
Saturday 18th February “ACT NOW TO SAVE OUR NHS” 12noon outside Moor Market. Stall and cake give away. Please bring cakes and yourselves to hand out flyers and talk to the public about the National Demonstration on March 11th. All welcome. Last time we had 100’s visit the stall and had huge support to Save …
Thursday 26th January 2023 ½ Million workers will be on strike on the TUC National Day of Action to Protest the Right to Strike. This includes teachers, train drivers, civil servants and university lecturers The Government’s response to nearly a million workers striking for fair pay? Smash their right to strike! On Wednesday 1st February, …