Bristol CND Peace Matters, April 2023

Posted: 28th March 2023

Bristol CND newsletter

View “Peace Matters”, April 2023

Please follow the link above or click here to read or download the latest edition of our local newsletter Peace Matters – information from Bristol, the UK and around the world about the campaign against nuclear weapons.

We are sending it to you and other local/national politicians and campaigning organisations in and around the Bristol area because we want to raise awareness of our campaigning activities and current key issues.

In this month’s edition there are articles including:

• The government must address the cost of living crisis – stand with CND as we campaign for Wages not Weapons
• Russia to station nuclear weapons in Belarus
• The AUKUS deal
• CND condemns UK decision to send depleted uranium shells to Ukraine

...and many other topics.Please note the following events for your diary:

• Thurs 30th March : Bristol CND Planning Meeting (Virtual), 7.00 pm
• Fri 21st April : Turn back the Doomsday Clock! All out with CND and XR for ‘The Big One’ protest! Houses of Parliament, London
• Sat 22nd April : Earth Day
• Wed 26th April : Chernobyl Day, 1986
• Sat 29th April : Peace Gathering for Peace Lotus Day, 2 pm – 10 pm, The Peace Glade, Castle Park, Bristol
• Thurs 4th May : Local Government Elections - remember “accepted photo ID” will be required
• Sat 13th May : Nakba ‘75 demonstration, 12 noon, Portland Place, London
• Mon 15th May : International Conscientious Objectors’ Day
• Sat 20th May : National CND Demonstration “No to US nukes in Britain”, USAF/RAF Lakenheath
• Fri 2nd and Sat 3rd June : 40th anniversary of the Four Day Peace Blockade, USAF Upper Heyford