Off the Shelf: Unceasing War on Poverty A 45-minute illustrated talk looking at the work of activists Beatrice and Sidney Webb who created and shaped institutions – the Fabian Society, the London School of Economics and the New Statesman – which flourish to this day and were instrumental in far reaching reforms including the establishment of the NHS. Presented by…

A new exhibition hosted by housing and homelessness charity Shelter will feature new work by artists local to Sheffield and from across the UK with lived experience of this country’s increasingly dire housing emergency. The free entry show will also feature live music and food from Roshni. Artists participating in the exhibition have been invited to reflect on their own…

Heeley Trust runs a community meal once a month, 5pm-9pm on Thursdays. Cook, eat and share together. No need to bring anything, everyone welcome. Free. More details: call 0114 3991070, or see the link below.

Sahar Awadallah, a doctor and refugee from Gaza, will take off in a hot air balloon flying the Palestinian flag, with a mission to raise money for children in Gaza and to commemorate Al-Nakba day. Sahar’s parents were made refugees by the creation of Israel in 1948 and the ongoing Nakba has now expelled the rest of the family several…

A meeting of Better Buses South Yorkshire which will be on Zoom. Part of the national UK Better Buses Campaign. The main item for discussion will be working to ensure a response to the public consultation on franchising, expected to begin around the start of October. Contact betterbusesforsy@gmail.com if you need more details, or see the Farcebook link below.  

Sheffield Radical Mutual Aid Network offer a free community meal on the last Saturday of every month, outside SADACCA (Sheffield And District African/Caribbean centre). Food is usually served until about 3pm, stay for a chat if you wish. Pay whatever you can. (In solidarity, not charity.) Meals, drinks and roadside seating provided!