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CANCELLED due to a bereavement. Lobby will be rearranged  Saturday 22nd October

The next six months will be a critical time for campaigning against CETA- the trade deal between the EU and Canada which has been described as TTIP by the backdoor. Yorkshire and Humber Network Against TTIP/ CETA has organised a lobby of Richard Corbett MEP on this trade deal.

The room booked from 10:30am in case people would like to meet before the 11am start with Richard. For further info, email kirkleesccc@hotmail.co.uk.

Venue: Pullman Room in the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Lower Briggate, Leed LS1 4AE (very close to Leeds Railway Station

Organised by: Yorkshire and Humber Network Against TTIP/ CETA

Tuesday 18th October, 6:30pm-9:00pm

A speaker from Biofuelwatch and Coal Action Network will talk about the Axe Drax campaign, the climate impacts of Britain’s largest power station, and the day of action planned for Saturday 22 October.

Venue: Methodist Church, Chapel Walk, Sheffield S1 2JB

Organised by: Sheffield Climate Alliance/Sheffield Campaign against Climate Change

Saturday 5th November, 2pm-5pm

The Yorkshire and Humber Network Against TTIP and CETA will be meeting at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. The focus will be on the trade deal with Canada, CETA.

Venue: West Yorkshire Playhouse café area, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UP

Enquiries to: kirkleesccc@hotmail.co.uk

Derby – Saturday 19th November, (time tbc, c. 11am-2:30pm)

Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice now, will be speaking about trade justice campaigning beyond TTIP and Brexit. This talk will be a chance to reorient ourselves after the referendum vote, and find out about the next challenges and directions for us, particularly TISA.

Organise by Global Justice Derby.

Venue: St Mary’s Church Hall, Darley Lane, Derby DE1 3AX

Thursday 3rd November, 7-9pm

Our monthly meeting to discuss and plan upcoming events and campaigns. New members welcome.

Venue: Quaker Meeting House, 10 St. James Street, Sheffield S1 2EW (nr Sheffield Cathedral)

Thursday 6th October, 7-9pm

Our monthly meeting to discuss and plan upcoming events and campaigns. New members welcome.
Main business: includes planning for the autumn programme of activities.

Venue: Quaker Meeting House, 10 St. James Street, Sheffield S1 2EW (nr Sheffield Cathedral)