Brexit – Page 11 – Bath for Europe

Monthly rally, Sunday 6th January, meet at Bath Abbey Churchyard, 2 pm

December 26, 2018

Start the New Year right with our monthly Pulse of Europe rally where we will spell things out: we demand a #PeoplesVote! We will follow SODEM’s brilliant example and spell out PEOPLE’S VOTE as they did recently outside Parliament. We need to increase the pressure on our politicians and push for the only democratic way out of … More Monthly rally, Sunday 6th January, meet at Bath Abbey Churchyard, 2 pm

Was the 2016 referendum really ‘the biggest democratic exercise in this country’s history’?

December 10, 2018

Update: January 25th 2019. Since this piece was published some people have pointed out on Twitter that the 2016 referendum didn’t even have the highest number of voters, let alone the highest turnout. This is true. In the 1992 general election 33,614,074 people voted; in the 2016 referendum it was 33,577,342. Thus 36,732 more people … More Was the 2016 referendum really ‘the biggest democratic exercise in this country’s history’?

Bath for Europe carollers sing praises of EU membership

December 2, 2018

Rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the Bath for Europe supporters who turned our monthly rally on Sunday 2nd December into a carol concert in front of Bath’s Guildhall. The group sang traditional Christmas carols and “Ode to Joy” with updated lyrics that reflect our passionate belief that the UK belongs in the European Union. … More Bath for Europe carollers sing praises of EU membership

I’ve got a bEUret, and I’m going to use it

November 28, 2018

I went on the march in London in October and had bought my bEUret to wear there. But, as I’d paid a tenner* for it, I was determined to get my money’s worth. So, in November, I took to the streets to join Bath for Europe’s weekly street stand…wearing it at what I thought was … More I’ve got a bEUret, and I’m going to use it

The only way forward is to vote again

November 17, 2018

There is a large part of me so sick of what is going on in MY Country, that I just want to walk away. But I can’t. I recall that positive day after the referendum – and I mean 1975. The public’s majority feeling, for the first time for awhile, was that the UK had … More The only way forward is to vote again

Sign Our Petition to BANES Council Calling for a People’s Vote

November 14, 2018

Thanks to those of you who came along to the BANES Full Council Meeting at the Guildhall on 8th November to show your support for the motion to Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) Council to support a People’s Vote on the final terms of any Brexit deal, including the option to maintain full EU … More Sign Our Petition to BANES Council Calling for a People’s Vote