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August 2022
Joint strike solidarity march & rally – Manchester
While profits soar, workers are feeling the pinch, so more and more are striking to protect their livelihoods despite the Tories competing to try to strip workers of our rights. Join this march and rally to show solidarity with all the strikers. Assemble 2:30pm, Victoria Statue, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester 3pm march Rally around 4:30pm back in Piccadilly Gardens On the day, unless they have won by then, we expect RMT, TSSA, Unite Arriva bus and UNISON AQA members to be…
Find out more »We Demand Better – next steps – Northern TUC – Cumbria
On the 6th of June we stood together and said loud and clear that Cumbria demands better. We then took this message to London as part of the TUC's national demonstration. Now it's time to decide what happens next. Join us to discuss Cumbria's priorities and how we can work together to improve the lives of working people across the region. On the agenda so far: Britain Needs a Pay Rise campaign Industrial priorities Local government reorganisation The West Cumbria coal mine Carnegie…
Find out more »THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS – Glasgow
One Man Magic Lantern show of the classic book THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS by Robert Tressell Actor Neil Gore brings this humorous and absorbing book to life in his one-man magic lantern show. Based on the 1914 novel by Robert Tressell, it's story is set in the building trades of Edwardian England where painters and decorators struggle to maintain themselves and their families, poverty and the constant fear of unemployment notwithstanding, while renovating a large townhouse for the local mayor.…
Find out more »The Future of Wales: The Co-Operation Agreement w/ Mark Drakeford
Join us in Swansea with Mark Drakeford as he gives us the lowdown on the co-operation agreement between Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru About this event The Co-Operation agreement 2021 between Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru is a landmark agreement that creates a super majority in the Senedd in favour of more devolution, constitutional changes as well as many other areas. Join us in Swansea where First Minister and leader of Welsh Labour Mark Drakeford will be on hand to…
Find out more »How to stop a rogue Prime Minister
Join Dr Hannah White and others as we discuss how democratic renewal can protect us from rogue politicians. Register today to reserve your spot on the call. At the beginning of September, a new Prime Minister will be moving into Number 10. When it comes to democracy, the legacy they’ll inherit is a challenging one. Years of rule breaking and bending have eroded the institutions, checks and balances, and trust which we’ve relied on to keep our democracy working until…
Find out more »September 2022
Burston strike school rally
108 years since the school strike The Burston Strike School was, and remains, a living consequence of what was latterly to become known as ‘the longest strike in history’. During the spring of April 1914, the young pupils at the Burston village Council School walked out of their school building in protest at the sacking of their beloved teachers Tom and Kitty Higdon, who were being punished by the local gentry and church authorities for Tom’s trade union and Socialist…
Find out more »#Labour4PR Countdown to conference
Save the date for this pre-conference event for all #Labour4PR supporters.
Find out more »Wigan Diggers’ Festival 2022
This year’s Wigan Diggers’ Festival is on the 10th September 2022, celebrating the life and ideas of Wigan born and bred Gerrard Winstanley and the 17th century Diggers’ (true leveller) movement. As usual, we will be having a wide range of music, stalls, poets, fringe events and bands, some from the local community and others from all over the UK. Some well-known names like Jess Silk from Birmingham and this year’s headliners The Wakes from Glasgow will be playing the main…
Find out more »THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS – Gloucestershire
One Man Magic Lantern show of the classic book THE RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS by Robert Tressell Actor Neil Gore brings this humorous and absorbing book to life in his one-man magic lantern show. Based on the 1914 novel by Robert Tressell, it's story is set in the building trades of Edwardian England where painters and decorators struggle to maintain themselves and their families, poverty and the constant fear of unemployment notwithstanding, while renovating a large townhouse for the local mayor.…
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