We wish all our members a Happy New Year! The past year has been both encouraging and frustrating for pro-Europeans in the UK, and 2024 may present our movement with both new opportunities and new threats. Small steps in the right direction in 2023 2023 may well be remembered as Read more…
On 13 May 2023 we held a fête at St. Giles Church in Cambridge to celebrate Europe Day. The fête raised just over £700 for local volunteer organisations Cambridge4Ukraine and Mums 4 Ukraine, who support Ukrainian refugees in Cambridgeshire and send aid to Ukraine. We’d like to thank everyone who Read more…
On Saturday 22 October 2022 Cambridge for Europe members were among the more than 20,000 people from across the UK (and beyond!) who joined the first National Rejoin March in London. This march, the first large scale pro-EU march in the UK in three years, marks the beginning of the Read more…
A fundraising concert organised by Cambridge for Europe and held in St. Giles’ Church Friday 23 October raised £1,025.50 for Cambridge4Ukraine, a voluntary group set up by Ukrainians in the Cambridge area to support Ukraine and its people in the aftermath of the Russian invasion. More than 130 people attended Read more…
On Monday 13 June 2022 Cambridge for Europe issued the following statement in response to the announcement by Liz Truss that the UK Government will introduce legislation to unilaterally change the Northern Ireland Protocol “The announcement today by Liz Truss of legislation to unilaterally change important parts of the Northern Read more…
On Thursday 24 February 2022 we woke up to the shocking news that Vladimir Putin’s Russia had launched a full scale invasion of Ukraine. Perhaps we should not have been so surprised, after all in the 22 years since he took power we’ve seen the destruction of Grozny in 2000, Read more…
Five years after the vote to leave the EU the damage being done to the UK is becoming clearer every day, and not even the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic can hide it any more. The Brexit trail of destruction From cheesemakers and shellfish farmers who have seen sales Read more…
In October 2020 Cambridge for Europe members took part in several small socially-distanced protests. These were part of national campaigns led by different organisations, but shared a common theme of seeking a future for the UK that protects our economy while also safeguarding high standards, human rights and the NHS. Read more…
Standards and post-Brexit trade deals As trade negotiations between the UK and EU enter a critical phase, a lot of the focus is on the need to avoid a no deal exit from the Single Market and Customs Union at the end of this year. This is right, as No Deal Read more…
This Friday on the 75th anniversary of VE Day people all over the world will pause to remember the day the guns fell silent in Europe after terrible years of bloodshed, destruction, and atrocity, and to honour the courage and perseverance of those whose work, struggle and sacrifice contributed to the defeat of Read more…