Glasgow For Europe
@glasgowforeurope
Non-partisan Glasgow-based group working for retaining closest links with EU. Website Promoted by Bill Roger European Movement in Scotland c/o Orbit Communications 42 Charlotte Sq Edinburgh EH2 4HQ
Tomorrow’s Eurocafé is cancelled The Commonwealth Games are on and there is so much else going on around the city
Our next #Eurocafe will be on Saturday August 29th 3-5pm All welcome! Venue: The Social Hub, 15 Candleriggs Glasgow 👇
Our next #Eurocafe will be on Saturday July 25th 3-5pm All welcome! Venue: The Social Hub, 15 Candleriggs Glasgow 👇
With so many #BrexitDisasters Is this the worst calamity? “British children with a rare and aggressive brain cancer have been denied a potentially life-extending drug trial” And supply issue for #CysticFibrosis & #Epilepsy meds
Just love this graphic from @sheffieldforeurope.bsky.social It encapsulates freedoms we have lost as a result of #Brexit Let’s work towards finding our way home
10 years after Brexit Referendum a message from @TerryReintke “I believe that Brexit was a massive mistake, that it weakened Glasgow, Scotland, the whole of the UK, but also the EU. So, let me reassure you 100% that we want Scotland, we want the UK back in the European Union”
Lovely to meet friends in person at the #RejoinEU March yesterday It is just a matter of time before we take our place among the nations of Europe again @leedseurope.bsky.social @carolinelucas.bsky.social @sheffieldforeurope.bsky.social @oxford4europe.bsky.social @therejoineuparty.com
As we passed #Churchill, the man who said “We must build a kind of United States of Europe," arguing that regional unity was the only remedy to end the cycles of nationalism and war” Bet he would have led the #RejoinEU march if he was still around @therejoineuparty.com @davidlidington.bsky.social
So true unless #Brexit is reversed we are well and truly stuffed @therejoineuparty.com @bremaininspain.com @leedseurope.bsky.social @nyorks4eu.bsky.social @eumovemacc.bsky.social @lancasterforeu.bsky.social
We were delighted to see @cornwall4eu.bsky.social brought an elephant! to the #RejoinEU March yesterday Feels like the elephant has come out of hiding these days! Even @keirstarmer.bsky.social seems to see it!
Many Scots joined the throngs at the #RejoinMarch in London yesterday @leedseurope.bsky.social @bremaininspain.com @bremaininspain.com @ne4eu.bsky.social @walesforeurope.bsky.social @terryreintke.bsky.social @lancasterforeu.bsky.social
What is #Gove saying now? “But EXPERTS agree the long-term forecasters were on the money: the economy is significantly smaller than it would otherwise have been, trade has suffered, business investment & productivity growth have stalled, and families are on average thousands of £’s a year worse off”
📣 Survey of attitudes towards Europe @euromovescotland.bsky.social is currently surveying current opinion on attitudes towards Europe They would be grateful if you would take a few minutes to complete their survey forms.gle/MQ9WVdGvkcnt...
The Lie That Cost Britain a Decade - Nordic Ledger Mika Horelli 10 yrs after the Brexit referendum, a serving UK minister Lord Livermore has finally acknowledged the folly of Brexit “how could a mature democracy make such a self-destructive decision?” @grassrootsforeurope.org @ukandeu.bsky.social
Our next #Eurocafe will be on Saturday June 27th 3-5pm All welcome! Venue The Social Hub, 15 Candleriggs
Join the Rejoin March to mark the 10 anniversary of of the EU Referendum Start from Temple underground station. 12 noon. 20th June.
It was a lovely event, so good to meet all the dance groups and celebrate all things #European together #EuropeDay @festivalofeurope.bsky.social @shelaghfogarty.bsky.social
#CulturalConnections aplenty! at the #EuropeanTradionalDanceWorkshop in #Govan #Glasgow at the wkd Polish, Irish, Scottish, Swedish, Breton &Roma dancers mingled & learned each other’s dances. The event was organised by the Glasgow European Citizens Forum, Follow them on insta or FB @glasgow.ac.uk
Scotland’s finest took part in the #EuropeanTraditionalDanceWorkshop run by Glasgow European Citizens Forum.Led by the Sebastian Wanless of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society +Martin on 🪗gave a flavour of Scottish country dance 👏👌🙌 @festivalofeurope.bsky.social @traddanceforum.bsky.social
And today in Glasgow that tradition continues #Scottish dancers take part in a #EuropeanTraditionalDancdWorkshop in #Govan #Glasgow as part of the #FestivalofEuropeScotland A touch of class @festivalofeurope.bsky.social @stirling4europe.bsky.social @walesforeurope.bsky.social
The Polish dancers take to the floor to kick off the #EuopeanTraditionalDanceWorkshop hosted by the #GlasgowEuropeanCitizensForum today in Glasgow Such style & grace @festivalofeurope.bsky.social @europestreet.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social @tdfsuv.bsky.social @donald-tusk.bsky.social
What a day! #GlasgowEuropeanCitizensForum hosted a European Traditional Dance workshop featuring dancers from Poland, Brittany, Sweden, Scotland, Ireland and the Roma Community A truly multicultural event @festivalofeurope.bsky.social @creativescots.bsky.social @whatsonglasgow.bsky.social
Fascinating discussions hosted by by SAFE - Scottish Advisory Forum on Europe/FestivalofEurope today @festivalofeurope.bsky.social Loads ideas for partnerships and facilitating closer ties with Europe