Exhibition of powerful photographs of past and present refugee crises will be at Storyhouse in Chester between Monday 19 – Sunday 25 June. Vietnam, Chechnya, Bosnia, Iraq and Syria all feature in the exhibition as part of Amnesty’s I Welcome campaign. Taking place during Refugee Week between Monday 19 – Sunday 25 June, the exhibition […]
This vigil event at The Cross in Chester is organised by Chester CND. Participants are asked to wear black if possible. All are wlecome. Further information 07856 749264 chestercnd@gmail.com
This is the showing of a docufilm about the migrant crisis, in support of Refugee Week, 19-25 June. Arranged by Storyhouse in partnership with CHAWREC - the Chester Halton & Warrington Race and Equality Centre. Here is the link to official trailer: https://youtu8be.be/qR519XDaxK0
A national/international initiative to highlight the strength of community concerns about climate change, and the crucial role that community energy projects can play in reducing carbon emissions. This year the aim is to engage with MPs in the wake of the election, inviting them to champion the commitment in parliament. www.theclimatecoalition.org Watch out for details […]
Two Events on Sunday 2 July 2017: Welcome Refugees with Open Arms - Chester Town Hall Square - 12.00 to 14.00 Amnesty International is holding an event to encourage support and understanding of the refugee situation. This is a particularly timely event as Chester is currently welcoming several refugee families to the area. Come and […]
Organised by Quaker Concern for the Abolition of Torture, this talk will be given by Dr Bernie Gregory, a GP who also works for Freedom from Torture - in that role she assesses survivors of torture who have made it to the UK and prepares medico-legal reports to support their asylum applications. Free admission - […]
The Forum’s final meeting before the summer break. We’ll have an intriguingly-titled talk “Three Jumbos Crash in a Day”: retired hospital consultant John Williams will be recounting some of his post-retirement activities overseas.
CAMCC (Chester Asian & Minority Communities Council) is looking forward to welcoming you at our open EID Celebration Get Together. All, plus family and friends, are welcome – do join us if you can See the attached poster. Best Wishes, Elizabeth pp CAMCC CHAWREC, 01244 400730, www.chawrec.org.uk
Romy and Linda Tiongco will have much to share with us about the work of MuCAARD in the Philippines, especially at this time of turmoil caused by armed conflict in the Marawi area of Mindanao in the Philippines. MuCAARD-Inc is currently, with other NGOs, in the centre of the relief work being done in the […]
The vigil events take place at The Cross in Chester on the last Saturday of the month. They are organised by Chester CND. All are welcome. Further information 07856 749264 chestercnd@gmail.com
To remember all those who died and suffered as a result of the atomic bombs dropped in 1945, and in the firm belief that it must never happen again. All are welcome to meet at the Bandstand on The Groves for readings, a period of silent reflection and the dropping of flowers on the river. […]
The vigil events take place at The Cross in Chester on the last Saturday of the month. They are organised by Chester CND. All are welcome. Further information 07856 749264 chestercnd@gmail.com
