Statement by Paul Browne, Chair of Cambridge for Europe/Cambridge Stays, on Saturday 1st February 2020. Yesterday the UK departed from the EU, but Brexit is far from done, and our work is not done either. Brexit is a severe blow to the economy and global influence of the UK, but Read more…
This general election will decide whether or not we get a People’s Vote and the opportunity to Stop Brexit. If Boris Johnson’s Conservatives win a majority of seats Brexit will happen, but if the Conservatives don’t win a majority a People’s Vote will be the only realistic way to end Read more…
On a dark and cold evening of 31st October 2019 a crowd of over a hundred gathered outside Cambridge Guildhall to celebrate another No Brexit Day, and to listen to speeches from local politicians and campaigners from across our area. As a general election campaign begins that will determine whether Read more…
On the morning of Saturday 19 October 160 campaigners from Cambridge and the surrounding region boarded two double-decker coaches to travel to London for the People’s Vote “Together for a Final Say” march. Hundreds more traveled down to the march by train from the Cambridge area, and together they joined Read more…
Over the past few days there have been many reports that the UK and EU may be inching towards a Brexit deal. We don’t yet know if this is a genuine attempt by Boris Johnson to reach a deal, or just another move in the ongoing blame game, but if it Read more…
We’ve been campaigning against Brexit for more than three years, but we’re approaching the endgame now. Help us to be ready for the tough campaigning ahead by making a donation at https://www.cambridgestays.org.uk/product/help-us-beat-brexit-and-beat-boris/ The last fortnight has been one of the most tumultuous weeks in UK politics in generations, beginning with Read more…
On the afternoon of Wednesday 28 August Cambridge Stays announced that a rally would be held that evening at 6 PM to condemn the undemocratic plan of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to prorogue Parliament in order to prevent MPs from voting to block a no-deal Brexit. Despite the very short Read more…
Congratulations to Barbara Gibson and Lucy Nethsingha of the Liberal Democrats, and Catherine Rowett of the Green Party on their election to represent the East of England in the European Parliament! This swing to pro-EU parties in our region means we have gone from having one strongly pro-EU MEP to Read more…
To celebrate Europe Day 2019 we organised a punt parade on the River Cam, where our skills on the water were put to the test as we demonstrated “Unity in Diversity” through close formation punting! Thanks to everyone who joined us on the river, and those who supported us from Read more…
To mark the fact that “Brexit Day” passed without the UK leaving the EU, Cambridge Stays held a rally outside the Senate House in Cambridge on Friday 29th March. We were joined by hundreds of supporters from Cambridge and the surrounding region who came to call on MPs to end Read more…