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The Yorkshire Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament brings together campaigners from across the region to work for a world free from nuclear weapons.
https://linktr.ee/yorkshire_cnd
Can you help with our Peace & Crafts Fair on 29th November?

We need volunteers to help out and are in need of cakes for the cake stall. Whether you can bring a cake or know a good spot that could provide us with some at a reasonable rate, please get in touch!

Contact: sam@yorkshirecnd.org.uk
November 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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One week to go until our conference, Stop Nuclear Expansion, How to Reverse the War Drive!

See the full timetable, speakers, and how to register: https://cnduk.org/events/no-to-war-no-to-british-nuclear-expansion-invest-in-saving-lives-not-destroying-them-cnd-conference/

November 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Our letter signed by MPs, trade unionists, and civil society leaders was handed into Downing Street this morning. We're calling on the government to urgently rethink its nuclear weapons expansion.
November 17, 2025 at 11:21 AM
🔈SONGS FOR PEACE - THIS SUNDAY IN BRADFORD ☮

Meet at the Bradford Cenotaph at 1pm on Sunday 9th November, outside the Alhambra in Bradford city centre.
November 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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🚨 T-2 weeks until we host: Building a Nuclear Weapons Free World – an evening lecture, conversation and drinks reception in London, free and open to all!

Interested in learning more about the movement to abolish weapons of mass destruction? Join us ⬇️
www.medact.org/event/nuclea...
Building a Nuclear Weapons Free World - Medact Calendar
We welcome Medact members, health workers, students, and particularly young campaigners as we reflect on the fight for a nuclear weapons free world.
www.medact.org
October 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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🚨 Take two minutes to help us #StopBritishNukeJets!

🖋️ Britain is expanding its nuclear arsenal and breaking international law! Lobby your MP today asking them to demand a debate on Britain's F-35 purchase: vist.ly/4c5e3
October 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
The Yorkshire CND website is now back online:

yorkshirecnd.org.uk
October 23, 2025 at 9:11 AM
On Saturday, peace activists went to U.S.A.F. Croughton for Keep Space For Peace Week.

Read Dave Webb's speech here: www.cndsalisbury.org.uk/uploads/data...
October 6, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Want to learn more about young people in the nuclear age?

Franco Castro Escobar (PhD Candidate, Keele University) recently wrote this article – which we recommend reading!

theloop.ecpr.eu/young-people...
☢️ Young people in the nuclear age
Young people are an important part of nuclear weapons’ history. But despite their significant presence, historical records and scholarly research have paid scant attention to youth participation in nu...
theloop.ecpr.eu
October 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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💥We're recruiting! The Commonweal Trust is looking for a Collection Development Worker to join our team. More information and how to apply on our website at:
www.commonwealnonviolence.org/come-and-wor...
September 30, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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🧵In recent months, headlines have been filled with nuclear threats, a renewed arms race, and governments doubling down on “deterrence.” It’s fair to wonder: is any real progress toward disarmament being made?

The answer is yes⬇️🔗
www.icanw.org/ican_ed_in_g...
#NuclearBan
September 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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🚨 ⚖️ 42 states at the #UN say they’re ready to negotiate a treaty to #StopKillerRobots.
The Chair’s rolling text is ready for negotiations. The stakes? Human lives.

👉 Read our recap of the meeting: www.stopkillerrobots.org/news/septemb...

#CCWUN #AutonomousWeapons
September 16, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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What states need to do to #StopKillerRobots at #FirstCommittee #UNGA ⬇️
September 22, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Trump plans to take over Bagram military base in Afghanistan so US can be ‘just one hour from China’s nuclear weapons’ #NoNukeWar
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US seeking to regain control of Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase, says Trump
US president suggests he is negotiating with Taliban for American forces to once again occupy base
www.theguardian.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Thanks to everyone who joined us at RAF Lakenheath yesterday! The base commander refused to meet with us or accept a letter expressing our concerns over nuke deployments or the base's role in Israel's Gaza genocide.

Next action at the base is Saturday 27/09: cnduk.org/events/laken...
September 21, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Tonight in #Sheffield
September 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Tickets are still available for our event this Saturday, in collaboration with Greater Manchester Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament - CND

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www.tickettailor.com/events/yorks...
Buy tickets – Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director + Q&A – Cultplex
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director + Q&A – Cultplex, Sat 20 Sep 2025 - Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director is a documentary that explores the life and career of prolific Japanese director I...
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September 16, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Coming up later this month is York Environment Festival 2025!

Check out this workshop exploring the many environmental impacts of warfare and preparation for war.

🗓 - Saturday 28th September, 12pm-1pm
📍- Friargate Quaker Meeting House, York, YO1 9RL

yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk/event/a-work...
A workshop to explore the environmental impacts of war – York Environment Festival
yorkenvironmentfestival.org.uk
September 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Only a week to go!

Make sure to register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rememberin...
September 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Speaker announcement for the film screening at Cultplex on Saturday 20th September!

We're thrilled to welcome Jonathan Bélles and Chris Thorpe to join us for a Q&A panel after the screening of 'Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director' next week in Manchester.
September 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Did you know that our Peace & Crafts fair in Saltaire has an open mic?

Whether you're a music maestro, a magician, or the next poet laureate... all are welcome!

Get in touch with Keith to sign up to be on our lineup:
music@yorkshirecnd.org.uk
September 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM