After 24 years And Albert is now closed on Chester's Eastgate Row. Stock from the shop is being sold in a one-off event at Dodleston Village Hall. There will be an amazing and unique selection of fair-trade products crafts, cards, … Continue reading
Chester Friends of the Earth are organising this as a great opportunity for groups in Chester to work together and show everyone all the fantastic work that's going on in our city, from Cycling to Fairtrade, Sustainable Palm Oil, Plastic Free, … Continue reading
Tues 18th – Sun 23rd Jun – Refugee Week in Chester Refugee Week takes place every year across the world in the week around World Refugee Day on the 20 June. In the UK, Refugee Week is a nationwide programme … Continue reading
Chester Grosvenor Museum Lecture Theatre – Admission Free Talk by Jonathon Ellis, Vice-Chair of the national City of Sanctuary Group and opportunity to meet with representatives of the Chester group. Hear personal refugee stories. This is one of a series … Continue reading
This is a presentation by Jose Batista Afonso, about his work in Brazil as a land rights lawyer and human rights defender. He is in the UK following a visit to Brussels. He has worked on human rights abuses and … Continue reading
Unity Centre Cuppin Street, Chester – Admission Free Come and join the community at Unity Centre for a celebration of food made by local re-settled families, in association with Cheshire Halton and Warrington Race and Equality Centre (CHAWREC). One of … Continue reading
Chester Cathedral – Admission Free 23rd June 10am & 11:30am Morning services with speaker Nadine Daniel, national refugee welcome co-ordinator for the Church of England. Part of a series of events marking Refugee Week 2019: Refugee Week Chester 2019
Storyhouse Chester Britain on Film: “Welcome to Britain” – Collection of archive films looking back at a century of immigration to the UK. The film showing will be introduced by Chester City of Sanctuary group. Booking in person at Storyhouse … Continue reading
The Climate Coalition of 120 organisations, including CAFOD and Christian Aid, is organising a mass lobby of Parliament to connect the poor to the powerful by sharing our concerns on climate change with leaders who can make a difference. Politicians … Continue reading
At this meeting of Friends of Palestine Andrew Herbert will be giving a talk on his recent visit to the West Bank. Further information: Jane Marshall at chesterfriendsofpalestine@hotmail.com
Meet at 10.30 am outside HSBC, near the Eastgate clock. Further information chesterfriendsofpalestine@hotmail.com
Our final Forum meeting before the summer break. We will have a talk by Linda & Stewart Shuttleworth on the theme ‘The psychology of apathy about climate change...and what to do about it!’ They will explain some of the psychological … Continue reading
