Speed Networking: Building a Better Democracy

Democracy in the UK is facing significant challenges, and it's time for us to take action and engage in a meaningful way. Introducing... speed networking! In the last five UK elections, the number of people who abstained from voting surpassed those who cast their vote for the winning party. It's crucial to recognise that those who choose not to vote […]

Off the Beaten Track Group: An Online Outing to Edinburgh Book Festival

Join Lead Reader Alice for an online outing to Edinburgh International Book Festival. We'll be tuning into Gina Martin: No Offence, But… - How to Have Difficult Conversations for Meaningful Change on 13 August from 3:15-4:15pm. Then we'll hop onto Zoom and chat about what we've heard from 4:15-5pm. Book your spot for the event on the Edinburgh International Book Festival website here - […]

Images + Words Group: An Online Outing to Edinburgh Book Festival

Open Book at Edinburgh International Book Festival 2023! Join Lead Reader Liz for an online outing to Edinburgh International Book Festival. We'll be tuning into Katherine May: A Natural Harbour on 15 August from 5-6pm. Then we'll hop onto Zoom and chat about what we've heard from 5-6pm. Book your spot for the event on the Edinburgh International Book Festival website here - […]

Manchester Pride

Manchester Pride is one of the UK's leading LGBTQ+ charities. Our vision is a world where LGBTQ+ people are free to live and love without prejudice and our culture is universally celebrated. We’re part of a global Pride movement celebrating LGBTQ+ equality and challenging discrimination.

Disabled Women in Politics Network

In partnership with our friends at Centenary Action Group and the Disability Policy Centre, we currently run a bi-monthly roundtable for d/Deaf and Disabled women and those with long term health conditions who are active in politics and activism to come together, share experience and learnings and support us in developing a programme of support for the next generation of […]

National Hazards Conference

The Hazards Conference is one of the biggest conferences for trade union safety reps and activists consisting of a mixture of plenary sessions, meetings and a comprehensive workshop programme. You can attend in person at Keele University, Stoke on Trent, or remotely via online streaming. To apply contact [email protected] More details www.hazardscampaign.org.uk Sponsorship Please support the conference Sponsorship form SIGN UP! Either via […]

South Asian History Month Event

Overview Join us for a special event to mark South Asian History Month, with a programme packed full of workshops and discussion sessions. AGENDA 10:00             Refreshments 10:30             Welcome and Introductions (Rupinder Panesar, Nashila Premji, Shirley-Allen-Jackson, Matt Pointon, WEA) Possibly opening speakers – Lee Barron (TUC), Simon Parkinson (WEA), an Asian MP 10:50             Fashion Workers Advice Bureau - Leicester (FAB-L) 11:20             Rebecca […]