Saturday 12th October: AGM & Policy Conference
Sunday 13th October: "Working with" Workshops - Expert speakers will be discussing how to work with a range of sectors to campaign against Trident in the run up to 2016. This includes parliamentarians, trade unionists, development organizations, faith communities, young people and students. It’s time to build and extend our anti-Trident alliances!

Join Medway CND for their annual river ceremony "Remembering Victims of the Atomic Age" at the Riverside Gardens in Chatham. Bring a flower.

Hiroshima Day Service in the Chapel of Unity, Coventry Cathedral at 6:30 pm

Join Salisbury CND for its annual candle float vigil from Fisherton Bridge on the River Avon. Please come along to hand out leaflets and wade into the river!

Hiroshima Day Public Meeting. Join Southampton CND for a public meeting on Hiroshima Day with speakers Bruce Kent and the deputy mayor of Southampton, Cllr Sue Blatchford. The meeting will be followed by lighting lanterns and singing peace songs.
All are welcome.

Lewisham and Greenwich CND Hiroshima Day Peace Picnic. Please bring food to share on the lawn behind Charlton House from 6pm. The picnic will be followed by poetry in the Peace Garden at 7pm; and music from Blackheath Folk club until 9pm - outside if the weather is good, or inside the Old Library if not. 6pm.
All are welcome.

Bruce Kent speaking on ‘Time to Scrap Trident’. 6.30pm. St John’s Methodist Church, Owen Street.

Gathering outside the Priory Church, 12noon service in the church. Until 12 August there will be an exhibition of paintings and drawings, ‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ by deaf Palestinian children from Gaza.

Annual Commemoration.
Birmingham Cathedral Churchyard.

Showing, at 12noon of film: Hiroshima, Dir Hideo Sekigawa (1953) and Land of Hope Dir Sono Sion (2012).
Followed by discussion.

Members of Norwich CND propose to lay a wreath on the War Memorial and to continue to the Peace Pillar in Chapelfield Gardens for a short vigil. All are welcome to join us. We will walk in a quiet, formal procession with banners, starting from the Friends Meeting House in Upper Goat Lane at 11.30am. We will wear white, if possible. The event will finish by 1.30pm.

Join us by the Thames in Canbury Gardens to commemorate the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. We shall float lighted boats on the Thames to remember the victims of the first nuclear bombs. Please join us.
Kingston Peace Council/CND is a friendly group that meets every second Wednesday each month at Surbiton Hill Methodist Church, Ewell Road, Surbiton at 7.45p.m. All welcome.

Organised by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
(ICAN) and is intended to raise awareness of the unacceptable harm caused by nuclear weapons, and the urgent need for a ban.
Events include the thought-provoking Share Your Shadow campaign. For more details see http://www.icanw.org/nuclear-abolition-week-2/how-to-get-involved/#.UdCu...

You can sign ICAN's online petition calling for a start to negotiations for a
treaty banning nuclear weapons at http://www.goodbyenuk.es/petitions/new

Bromley and Beckenham CND Hiroshima Day vigil outside the Churchill Theatre and Library, Bromley. Silent procession through Bromley town centre, leafleting and readings after laying flowers on the lake in the Library Gardens

Manchester Central CND will be at the Chorlton Green and Beech Road Family Fun Day with a stall from 12noon-5pm. There will be activities for children and grown-ups and home-made lemonade and cakes/biscuits besides the usual CND ware.

A weekend of women-only nonviolent discussion and activity. Setting up camp Friday afternoon; cocktail party from late Saturday afternoon; packing up around 4pm on Sunday. Activities and workshops will be scheduled between 10am and 4pm with plenty of time for relaxation, eating, informal discussion and letting our hair down. We will organise a shared kitchen and women can either contribute to the food kitty or bring food to share. An accessible toilet will be available.

Pax Christi's Annual Hiroshima and Nagasaki vigils/stalls in the Piazza, Westminster Cathedral, Victoria, London.

France and the UK have agreed the Teutates Treaties to share facilities at Aldermaston and Valduc to research nuclear weapons for the next 50 years. Join Christian CND on a trip to Valduc, also visiting Paris to join the French Peace Movement's Hiroshima / Nagasaki memorial events.

Bruce Kent, former Chair and General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) throughout the 1980s, and formerly Chair of War on Want, wants to make the connection between the Government’s £100bn splurge on new nuclear weapons and the “savage cuts” which “hit the poorest hardest.”

The meeting itself will take place over two days, culminating in a public event in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 18 April featuring Dr. Tad Akiba, Chairman Middle Powers Initiative, former Mayor of Hiroshima, Karipbek Kuyukov, Honorary Ambassador, ATOM Project and more. On Friday, 19 April, there is an opportunity to visit the Faslane naval base, home to Trident, the UK’s nuclear weapons system.
Register at http://www.abolition2000.org/?p=2855#more-2855