Past Events
In the second of our two events focussing on the new Metro Mayor and the City Region, we get our chance to put our ideas to City-Region Mayoral candidates: Steve Rotheram MP (Labour) Councillor Tom Crone (Green Party) Tabitha Morton (Women's Equality Party) Councillor Carl Cashman...
Come and discuss the prospects for building progressive alliances to counter society's shift to the right. We will be joined by speakers: Neal Lawson, Chair of Compass Ruth Lister, Labour member of the House of Lords Helen Flynn, Chair of the Social Liberal Forum Tim Goodall, PPC...
As a follow-on from October's packed meeting on "Where Now for Progressive Politics?", we're holding another public meeting with local and national speakers with an opportunity for questions and discussion. Speakers include: Clive Lewis MP, Former Shadow Secretary of State for Business,...
Join the Sussex Progressives for this discussion on the future of UK democracy. Our Campaigns Coordinator Frances Foley will be chairing a Question Time style discussion with contributions from: - Klina Jordan, co-founder of Make Votes Matter - Tom Brake, Liberal Democrat MP - Stephen...
On 13th April Labour MP Stephen Kinnock will join Liberal Democrat MP Tom Brake, Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley and Make Votes Matter co-founder Klina Jordan to respond to audience questions on the theme of electoral reform. The event, titled “The future of UK Democracy: Can we achieve...
A newly formed Progressive Alliance for Cornwall is hosting its first public meeting on the 25th March on how Liberal Democrats, the Green Party, Mebyon Kernow and Labour can work together to oust the Tories. It will emphasise common ground rather than party differences and urge parties to...
Join us at this event to find out more about what the City Region and the Metro Mayor means for our communities, our families, our economy and our environment. This is the first in a two-part programme of events on the opportunities and challenges of the new Metro Mayor and the City...
Join Neal Lawson and Zoe Williams, plus more to be announced for the launch of Progressive Principles & First Steps, as developed by a West Midlands grassroots initiative This is a participative Workshop which will ask: Can you live with the Progressive Principles & First Steps, as a...
West London Compass and Make Votes Matter are organising an Alliance Building Event in Richmond on 14 March. Speakers include Jonathan Bartley, co-leader of the Green Party, Vince Cable, ex MP for Twickenham , an unconfirmed Labour speaker and non-party speakers including Klina Jordan from...
'People try to put us down, just because we get around.' So sang The Who in 1965. Now it's time for Generation 2017 to step up and write their own version. Join us on at 2pm on Saturday 4 March to take up that challenge. Bring your energy, your ideas, your voices – and your friends...
The chair of Compass Neal Lawson and local academic Graham Smith will be speaking at the launch of the Salisbury branch of Compass on Thursday 2 March at The Boathouse in Millstream Approach from 7.30pm. A regular writer for the Guardian and the New Statesman, Neal has long believed that...
This is an open invitation to all who are distressed by the current political trends. At this meeting we shall consider how best to approach the next election so that we increase the progressive representation in Parliament.
We have invited the following speakers to share their ideas and...