Tuesday 14 March: talk on the life of students in Palestine, 2pm in the Best Building Room 115, University of Chester Parkgate Road Campus. You are invited to meet three Palestinian students who will talk about their university life and education in a very different context, from enduring searches at border crossings to their lecturers […]
Dr Rebecca Collins, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Chester, will give a talk on “Current Trends and Challenges in the Global Fashion Industry”.
Chester Cathedral will be providing the meal
The next meeting of Chester Friends of Palestine will be on Wednesday 22nd March 2023 at the Unity Centre, 17 Cuppin Street, Chester CH1 2BN. In the first part of the meeting we will be showing a short Palestinian film followed by an opportunity to make comments or ask questions. The second part of the […]
This has been organised by Helen Pritchard, the rep at St Mary's and now a member of the Chester Christian Aid Group, with help from Katy Rowe and a CA staff member. Dr Richard Baker, an expert on climate science and climate justice and a Christian Aid volunteer speaker, will give a talk, followed by […]
Steve Hughes, the Chair of Chester Sustainability Forum, will give us an overview of the initiatives, campaigns and events currently happening or being developed by members of CSF. The talk will be followed by the CWDF AGM - which is an important opportunity to consider the overall work of the Forum and to appoint/ confirm […]
Christian Aid Week: 14-20 May 2023 Your gifts this Christian Aid Week could help farmers in Malawi plant better seeds, secure a fairer price for the crops, and build happier futures for their children. For further information about Christian Aid Week go to: www.christianaid.org.uk
To celebrate the “Great Big Green Week”, Cheshire West and Chester libraries will be delivering events to celebrate community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. Local partners are invited to help by delivering an activity, advice session, or set up a stall in a library. The aim is to help raise the profile […]
Tax Justice Sunday: Sunday 11 June. "At the JustMoney Movement we believe it’s time to have the BIG conversations about injustice, about how we shape a fairer, greener world, and challenge the systems and structures which drive the inequalities and injustices we are unfortunately all too familiar with." For further information go to JustMoney Movement
15-17 June: Green Expo 2023, Riverside & Castle Drive, Chester This will follow on from the highly successful first Green Expo event in held in June 2022, but bigger and better! See: https://greenexpo.uk/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery for the most up-to-date information Thursday 15 June: Business Conference Friday 16 June: Student Conference Saturday 17 June: Exposition, where CWDF hopes […]
Sunday 18 June: Active Travel Festival (AT Fest) at Castle Square, Chester CH1 2DN. “Celebrating active travel as a day-to-day activity”, the day will be jam-packed with activities for all the family to enjoy. The aim is to inspire local residents of all ages and abilities to make cleaner, greener, healthier and sustainable transport choices […]
