The launch of a report on forty years of “centralisation on steroids”, the reduction in the power and autonomy of local government, leaving the UK as one of the most centralised countries in the world. This event is organised by Unlock Democracy, as a cross-party campaign, aimed at reversing the centralisation. Their report ‘Local Government in England – 40 Years…
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A GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF SANCTUARY LIVE FROM SHEFFIELD IN PERSON & VIRTUAL
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The “Stop using Glyphosate” petition will be presented to the Sheffield Full Council meeting at Ponds Forge. As more than 5000 Sheffield citizens have signed the petition, this will force a debate. Sheffield City Council uses over 1000 litres of this chemical annually despite it being banned in some European countries, cancer-causing, and linked to the worrying and dramatic decline…
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Better Buses for South Yorkshire is hosting this meeting online to discuss the next steps in the campaign for public control of our buses. All welcome.
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Thursday 24 June marks the end of the committee stage and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill will now come back into the Main Chamber for debate by MPs. In response, social media will be flooded with messages to #KillTheBill aimed at local and national politicians. Sheffield Against the Policing Bill have created a toolkit with all the resources…
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Our Bodies Our Streets is a Sheffield-based intersectional feminist campaign working for safer and more equal spaces for women and marginalised genders, free from public sexual harassment and cat-calling. They are forming as a fairly new grassroots campaign, looking to expand members and supporters in all of the Sheffield community. This Q&A (questions and answers) session is about the campaign,…
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