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Where next for Ireland?

Central United Reformed Church, 60 Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JB
Labour for Irish Unity presents a meeting for all interested in building a socialist movement for a united Ireland. Speakers will include: Geoff Bell (author of The Twighlight of Unionism) Helen Jackson (former Labour MP) Sinn Fein MP Connolly Association (to be confirmed) Chair: Nadine Finch (Labour for Irish Unity) It is 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement. Where…
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Talk: How to Shut Elbit Down: Lay seige on Israel's arms trade

Broomhall Centre, Broomspring Lane, S10 2FD
Leicester is the base of UAV Tactical Systems, owned by Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest arms firm. Behind locked doors, drones are assembled which Elbit have tested on the captive population of Gaza. Elbit provide 85% of Israel’s military drone fleet, many of which are armed. Every day Palestinians are under siege they face constant surveillance, every move is monitored, homes…
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One year on from the invasion of Ukraine: How do we help?

Online
Russia invaded Ukraine 24 February 2022, after decades of aggression and hostility. The invasion has caused tens of thousands of deaths and one of Europe’s largest refugee crisis, with 7.8 million Ukrainians forced to flee their country. The Green Party condemns Russia’s violent invasion of Ukraine and supports their fight for freedom. In this session, Natalie Bennett is joined by…
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Sheffield Green Party Annual General Meeting

Online and at Central United Reformed Church, Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JB Entrance on the corner of Chapel Walk and Norfolk Street, ground floor room
The AGM (Annual General Meeting) will be preceded at 7.00pm-7.50pm by a meeting discussing a local elections 2023 launch. The AGM then runs 8.00pm-9.00pm. Please note that ONLY members of Sheffield Green Party are entitled to attend, but details of how to join are online at the link below.
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Yorkshire Against Hate

Holiday Inn, Rotherham S63 7EQ
A collection of far-right ethnic nationalists is organising a demonstration next to an hotel in Rotherham housing refugees. This counter-demonstration is planned to stop them entering the building. They preach a message that there is a ‘white genocide’, with scare tactics targeting vulnerable migrants, and recruitment agents who can warp the minds of young people toward racism and violence. Be…
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At Work in the Ruins: In Conversation with Dougald Hine

The Hideaway, 61 Eyre Lane, Sheffield city centre S1 3GF
Social thinker Dougald Hine will introduce his new book At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Science, Climate Change, Pandemics and All the Other Emergencies, followed by a discussion session. Dougald argues that we are blinded to the nature of the crises around and ahead of us, through our over-reliance on the single lens of…
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