Northern Independence Party
@freenorthnow.bsky.social
A political party demanding independence for the North of England | enquiries@freethenorth.co.uk | www.stopthenonsense.co.uk | www.freethenorth.co.uk
Happy new year!
January 1, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Happy new year!
🎄 Merry Christmas to all celebrating across the North! 🎄
December 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎄 Merry Christmas to all celebrating across the North! 🎄
Further delays to the Leeds-Bradford tram are beyond farcical. How long are we supposed to wait for the kind of infrastructure the rest of Europe (and London!) takes for granted?
Lets get Westminster out of the way and sort this ourselves.
Lets get Westminster out of the way and sort this ourselves.
www.freethenorth.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Further delays to the Leeds-Bradford tram are beyond farcical. How long are we supposed to wait for the kind of infrastructure the rest of Europe (and London!) takes for granted?
Lets get Westminster out of the way and sort this ourselves.
Lets get Westminster out of the way and sort this ourselves.
❄️ Happy Winter Solstice to all who celebrate! ❄️
December 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
❄️ Happy Winter Solstice to all who celebrate! ❄️
Happy Hanukkah to all celebrating cross the North!
December 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Happy Hanukkah to all celebrating cross the North!
Our thoughts are with the Jewish community following the horrific, targeted attack on the first day of Hanukkah.
December 15, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Our thoughts are with the Jewish community following the horrific, targeted attack on the first day of Hanukkah.
This International Human Rights Day, it's important to remember that our human rights are hard won and essential to protecting us. We can't let Westminster walk those rights back.
December 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This International Human Rights Day, it's important to remember that our human rights are hard won and essential to protecting us. We can't let Westminster walk those rights back.
Poverty, lack of access to healthcare (including gender affirming care), lack of access to mental healthcare, the war on drugs.
We just saved you spending time and taxpayer money on a review when you actually already have all the data you need to make an informed decision.
We just saved you spending time and taxpayer money on a review when you actually already have all the data you need to make an informed decision.
December 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Poverty, lack of access to healthcare (including gender affirming care), lack of access to mental healthcare, the war on drugs.
We just saved you spending time and taxpayer money on a review when you actually already have all the data you need to make an informed decision.
We just saved you spending time and taxpayer money on a review when you actually already have all the data you need to make an informed decision.
It's appalling that organisations with long-standing trans-inclusive polices like the Women's Institute and Girlguiding UK are being forced to exclude trans women and girls against their will.
This does nothing to make society safer, it just pushes trans people out of public life.
This does nothing to make society safer, it just pushes trans people out of public life.
December 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It's appalling that organisations with long-standing trans-inclusive polices like the Women's Institute and Girlguiding UK are being forced to exclude trans women and girls against their will.
This does nothing to make society safer, it just pushes trans people out of public life.
This does nothing to make society safer, it just pushes trans people out of public life.
Looking for a member-led party that's ready to fight for the North, trans-inclusive AND already exists?
Look no further
Look no further
www.freethenorth.co.uk
December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Looking for a member-led party that's ready to fight for the North, trans-inclusive AND already exists?
Look no further
Look no further
This World AIDS Day we celebrate our progress and look to where we need to direct support end new NEW/AIDS cases by 2030.
Today we mourn those we've lost due to AIDS. With the right resources we can make sure no-one else dies to this treatable disease.
#WorldAIDSDay
Today we mourn those we've lost due to AIDS. With the right resources we can make sure no-one else dies to this treatable disease.
#WorldAIDSDay
December 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
This World AIDS Day we celebrate our progress and look to where we need to direct support end new NEW/AIDS cases by 2030.
Today we mourn those we've lost due to AIDS. With the right resources we can make sure no-one else dies to this treatable disease.
#WorldAIDSDay
Today we mourn those we've lost due to AIDS. With the right resources we can make sure no-one else dies to this treatable disease.
#WorldAIDSDay
It's good news that the two-child benefit cap will be scrapped.
All credit should go to those who have campaigned against the cap since it was introduced.
All credit should go to those who have campaigned against the cap since it was introduced.
November 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
It's good news that the two-child benefit cap will be scrapped.
All credit should go to those who have campaigned against the cap since it was introduced.
All credit should go to those who have campaigned against the cap since it was introduced.
Rachel Reeves said "there would be no return to austerity", but have we really left austerity behind when council funding is still well below 2010 levels?
This budget is a piecemeal attempt to begin papering over the cracks in our infrastructure and services, but there is a long way to go.
This budget is a piecemeal attempt to begin papering over the cracks in our infrastructure and services, but there is a long way to go.
Budget 2025: key points at a glance
Rachel Reeves has announced her financial update – here are the main points, with political analysis
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Rachel Reeves said "there would be no return to austerity", but have we really left austerity behind when council funding is still well below 2010 levels?
This budget is a piecemeal attempt to begin papering over the cracks in our infrastructure and services, but there is a long way to go.
This budget is a piecemeal attempt to begin papering over the cracks in our infrastructure and services, but there is a long way to go.
Come along for a Northern themed quiz! It’s at 7pm on the 28th, further details in the link
📣Announcing... Hadrian's Wall of Trivia*
How much do you know about the history and culture of the North of England? Come test your knowledge celebrate the North's successes, mourn our losses, have fun & maybe win a prize!
🎟️: buff.ly/g9shP7n
*pub and alcohol-free
How much do you know about the history and culture of the North of England? Come test your knowledge celebrate the North's successes, mourn our losses, have fun & maybe win a prize!
🎟️: buff.ly/g9shP7n
*pub and alcohol-free
November 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Come along for a Northern themed quiz! It’s at 7pm on the 28th, further details in the link
On Trans Day of Remembrance we remember those we have lost, and how much further we have to go.
The hate, discrimination and violence our trans and non-binary communities face today is unacceptable and we will always fight for a North where everyone is free to be themselves.
The hate, discrimination and violence our trans and non-binary communities face today is unacceptable and we will always fight for a North where everyone is free to be themselves.
November 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
On Trans Day of Remembrance we remember those we have lost, and how much further we have to go.
The hate, discrimination and violence our trans and non-binary communities face today is unacceptable and we will always fight for a North where everyone is free to be themselves.
The hate, discrimination and violence our trans and non-binary communities face today is unacceptable and we will always fight for a North where everyone is free to be themselves.
Congratulations to Zohran Mamdani for proving that socialism can win!
November 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Congratulations to Zohran Mamdani for proving that socialism can win!
Congratulations to all the campaigners who worked tirelessly to make the Renters' Rights Act happen.
These reforms are an important start, but we still need rent controls and higher quality standards for all rented housing.
These reforms are an important start, but we still need rent controls and higher quality standards for all rented housing.
November 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Congratulations to all the campaigners who worked tirelessly to make the Renters' Rights Act happen.
These reforms are an important start, but we still need rent controls and higher quality standards for all rented housing.
These reforms are an important start, but we still need rent controls and higher quality standards for all rented housing.
🎃 Happy Hallowe’en and Samhain to all across the North! 🍂
October 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🎃 Happy Hallowe’en and Samhain to all across the North! 🍂
Congratulations to Plaid Cymru for showing that alternatives to Westminster parties can win!
Ready to help us build an alternative for the North? Join us
Ready to help us build an alternative for the North? Join us
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www.freethenorth.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Congratulations to Plaid Cymru for showing that alternatives to Westminster parties can win!
Ready to help us build an alternative for the North? Join us
Ready to help us build an alternative for the North? Join us
🪔 Happy Diwali to all celebrating across the North! 🪔
October 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🪔 Happy Diwali to all celebrating across the North! 🪔
Horrific scenes in Manchester. Solidarity with all those affected.
October 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Horrific scenes in Manchester. Solidarity with all those affected.
History will show that the UK government continued to sell arms to Israel after the UN said its actions were genocidal.
Without action, recognition is a meaningless gesture.
Without action, recognition is a meaningless gesture.
September 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
History will show that the UK government continued to sell arms to Israel after the UN said its actions were genocidal.
Without action, recognition is a meaningless gesture.
Without action, recognition is a meaningless gesture.
Are you looking for a democratic socialist party that is ready to fight for a fair deal for the North, believes in trans rights and is a registered political party?
Join us here: www.freethenorth.co.uk/join
Join us here: www.freethenorth.co.uk/join
Join
Join the Northern Independence Party Today
www.freethenorth.co.uk
September 19, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Are you looking for a democratic socialist party that is ready to fight for a fair deal for the North, believes in trans rights and is a registered political party?
Join us here: www.freethenorth.co.uk/join
Join us here: www.freethenorth.co.uk/join
Nobody can pretend not to know. Israel is committing genocide with the support of the UK government.
Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, UN commission of inquiry says
The panel finds that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out against Palestinians during the war.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Nobody can pretend not to know. Israel is committing genocide with the support of the UK government.
Reform's plan for the North? Cutting investment.
That's not change. That's the same old politics we've always had.
All the Westminster parties are the same.
That's not change. That's the same old politics we've always had.
All the Westminster parties are the same.
Reform UK would axe any high-speed northern rail schemes, says Richard Tice
Deputy leader tells firms considering bidding for contracts to ‘not bother’ as party would spend on what ‘country needs more’
www.theguardian.com
September 14, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Reform's plan for the North? Cutting investment.
That's not change. That's the same old politics we've always had.
All the Westminster parties are the same.
That's not change. That's the same old politics we've always had.
All the Westminster parties are the same.