The AGM is an important event where Conscience engages with its membership in making the big decisions about what we want, how we wish to tackle militarism in the UK and how we can make Britain a country that stands for peace.
London Region CND Public Meeting
Speaker: George Kerevan MP. Newly-elected Scottish National Party MP for East Lothian.
There will be time for questions and discussion after George Kerevan’s talk.
This public meeting is followed by a London Region CND Council meeting from 8.30-9pm at the same venue, which people going to the public meeting can stay on for if they wish.
Film screening + Q&A.
A significant minority in Britain opposed the First World War. This talk by local researcher John Buckell, is about Northampton men and women who made a public stand for peace.
Truth has long been cited as the first casualty of war. How were the realities of the tranches conveyed between the battlefield and home front?
On the 70th anniversary of the dropping of atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Meet at 8.00pm on The Groves in Chester by the bandstand.
The Liberty Tree is a rebellious, feel-good, jukebox musical for anyone sick of being overworked, underpaid and powerless. Written and directed by Chris Jury.
10.30 - Noon: AGM
12.00: Speaker: Carol Turner: “The Corbyn Labour Party and Trident.”
A festival to raise awareness of the Day.
White Poppy Ceremony at Peace (War) Memorial, Church Road, Bromley
We will assemble outside Primark at the Church Rd side at 10.30am.
Open planning meeting of Derby People's History Group (DPHG). We will be discussing and hoping to progress a range of ideas, some of which are outlined on the website: www.derbypeopleshistory.co.uk
We shall also be discussing, further, our October events - during Black History Month.
The Children's Mystery Walk along the London Peace Trail is primarily for children aged 5 to 11 and is a fun day out for all the family. Children are given a Mystery Walk puzzle book and a Mystery Walk passport. They find clues, solve puzzles and decode messages along the route in order to get their passport stamped at each site.
See flyer for more info.
Mass action against Elbit Systems in Lichfield.
We will be transforming the space around the arms factory, converting it from a site of destruction into a fun, creative and child-friendly environment. Let’s create a space that meets our needs and not the needs of Israeli and multinational corporations that export death for profit.
Interfaith service of commemoration and commitment for a nuclear-free world.
Wallasey C.N.D. Strawberry Tea fundraiser for Médecins Sans Frontières
Politics and Applied Global Ethics, Leeds Metropolitan University and Leeds City Council Peace Links Group present: The 2015 Olof Palme Memorial Peace Lecture.
With Professor Alastair Hay OBE. Professor of Environmental Toxicology, Leeds University.
Speaker: John Gittings, Chief foreign leader writer ad assistant foreign editor of The Guardian 1983-2003.
Hiroshima Day Candle Float in memory of all victims of nuclear weapons on the River Avon from Fisherton Bridge to Crane Street Bridge.
Details to be confirmed.
The Drone Campaign Network summer conference. It is open to everyone and free! It provides an excellent opportunity to update drone knowledge and to plan campaigns, inspiring each other as we share ideas and experience.
