A talk about Sheffield’s 18th and 19th century reformers and the emergence of the local radical press. Loveday Herridge and Sue Roe from Reading Sheffield, discuss reformers including like Thomas Asline Ward and James Montgomery, and cover developments such as the emergence of Sheffield’s radical press.
An event as part of the Festival of Debate 2022. Stewart Lansley and Kate Pickett will explore how, for most of the last 200 years, Britain has been a high inequality and high poverty country. It has only broken this long cycle once – in the post-war years. Then since the late 1970s thanks to a group of New Right thinkers,…
A fundraiser evening for the Sheffield Festival of Friendship with Palestine (coming up 13th June – 9th July 2022). Come for a great night out with the amazing Free Radicals Band to get you dancing, songs from Janet Wood, Poetry from Angelina Abel, DJ sets by Gee Shakti & Aejaz Zee, a Palestinian Street Market and Snacks from Stella. Hosted…
Showroom Workstation, 15 Paternoster Row, Sheffield City Centre S1 2BX
Fight capitalism, one garment at a time! Vintage, retro and branded clothes for just £20 per kilo. All sizes for all genders and all tastes. You can pre-buy an £18/kilo voucher on the website. Everything is sold as seen. Please try to bring your own bag, but don’t worry if you forget – biodegradable carrier bags for 50p and £2…
Russell Brand, the comedian turned anti-capitalist and healthy life guru (and ex-addict) is appearing in Sheffield. If you like his style, this is your chance to see him live. Tickets are about £37, unfortunately, and likely to sell out weeks beforehand. Russell still produces lots of good free media available online, for example see his YouTube channel in which he…
SheffieldAssemble 12:00 noon at SADACCA, 48 The Wicker, north Sheffield, or at St.Mary's Church, Bramall Lane, south Sheffield, to march to City Hall.
The cost of living is forcing people to choose between food and energy bills. Protests are taking place across the country against this unacceptable pressure on ordinary people, while the Government pays out to its billionaire friends. Join this protest, organised by Sheffield People’s Assembly, Sheffield Trades Union Council and other groups, to say enough is enough, we can’t pay!
