Rally for a ceasefire in Gaza: on Saturday 4th November, in Sheffield and neighbouring towns across our region, people are organising for Palestine: from quiet reflection to rallies for justice for Palestinians. In Sheffield town centre, there will be a rally, stalls and a march around the Town Hall, calling for Ceasefire Now! Assemble at the Town Hall at 11.00am…

A time of quiet reflection, 10am-11am. For people of all faiths and none. You are all welcome. Light a candle Pray for peace All welcome

In September, the UK Government approved the development of Equinor’s Rosebank oilfield, which, if it goes ahead, would be the biggest oilfield in the North Sea. Burning the oil and gas from the North Sea’s Rosebank oilfield would create more CO2 than the combined emissions of all 28 low-income countries in the world. In other words, the climate pollution from…

This Wednesday (Nov 1st 2023) there will be a debate in Full Council about the issue of Gaza/Israel. Join the call and rally outside the Town Hall to urge our City Council to stand on the side of international law and justice for Palestine, and to support the motion put by the Green Party: Stop Genocide in Gaza. It follows…

On Halloween Day there will be simultaneous events across the country to raise awareness of the unfair and scary migration visa fees in the UK. Many migrant communities are mentally and financially struggling. Since 4th of October, in a cost of living crisis, citizenship fees, student visas and permanent residence fees have increased by up to 20%, and the Immigration Health…

During the 1980s, the term ‘Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire’ was coined to describe the region’s left-wing political culture. This workshop will explore how left-wing activists and politicians in 1980s Sheffield attempted to resist the dominance of Thatcherism and implement their own political ideas. It will examine the left-wing, trade union, feminist, and anti-racist activism that made up our ‘Socialist…