Responding to the results of the 2024 General Election, Paul Browne, Chair of Cambridge for Europe, issued the following statement: Cambridge for Europe welcomes the result of the General Election, and hopes that this marks the beginning of a new, more constructive, phase of the UK-EU relationship. In particular we Read more…
On the evening of Saturday 24 February we joined hundreds of people on King’s Parade in Cambridge to mark the 2nd anniversary of the brutal Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine The candle-lit rally was organised by local Ukrainian support group Cambridge4Ukraine to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine who have Read more…
Cambridge for Europe welcomes the announcement by Boris Johnson that he will resign as Prime Minister. Paul Browne, Chair of Cambridge for Europe, said: “Today Boris Johnson is announcing his resignation, but he leaves behind the toxic legacy of a United Kingdom poorer, more isolated, and more divided than when Read more…
A fête to celebrate Europe Day held in St. Giles’ Church Saturday 14th May raised more than £1,100 for Cambridge4Ukraine, a volunteer group that holds demonstrations to rally political support for Ukraine, holds cultural and educational events in support of Ukraine, and assists refugees from Ukraine in finding shelter in the Read more…
At 2 PM on Saturday 5th March, there will be a march and rally in support of the Ukrainian people, global security, democracy, and peace. We encourage everyone who can to join this event to show our support for a free, democratic Ukraine in a free, democratic and united Europe! Read more…
This article is by Michael Clegg, Secretary of Cambridge for Europe. You can watch a video of the discussion with Deborah Mattinson on our Youtube channel. Cambridge for Europe has been organising on-line speaker events since the early days of the pandemic. Mostly these have been on our own, though Read more…
Cambridge for Europe has issued the following statement in response to the news that a post-Brexit trade deal between the United Kingdom and the European Union has been agreed. “We’re relieved that the UK and the EU have agreed a trade deal, but the truth is that this deal is Read more…
We expect that many of you were as enraged as we were to learn late on Sunday evening that the Johnson Government is planning to “override” – in other words renege on – two sections of the Withdrawal Agreement it signed with the European Union last October. The Johnson Government has already Read more…
The European Movement has launched a national #Pause campaign to persuade some Conservative MPs to back an extension of the transition period and stop a disastrous no-deal Brexit – with the UK crashing out of the Single Market and Customs Union – at the end of this year. This particular campaign is not about stopping Read more…
In the space of a few short weeks the Coronavirus crisis has turned our lives upside down, and we salute all those key workers, from carers to consultants and from supermarket staff to council workers, whose efforts are helping to turn the tide and keep our society going through it Read more…