On the Your Party grapevine today, we have…
- Your Party Stratford & Bow are taking on Wes Streeting. They’re supporting the campaign to save Richard House Children’s Hospice and are asking folks to show up for a rally outside Streeting’s office on the 17th.
- Your Party Bradford calling on support for the Teledyne 4, four former members of Palestine Action who took action against the Teledyne arms factory, and who are now facing a retrial at Bradford Crown Court.
- Your Party Edinburgh & Lothian members call out for support for weekly demos outside an RAF recruitment office in Edinburgh, protesting the RAF conducting surveillance flights over Gaza and passing on intelligence to the IOF.
- Edinburgh and Lothian are also inviting folks to a screening of Mohammad Bakri’s poignant and powerful documentary, ‘Janin Jenin,’ at the Edinburgh Filmhouse tomorrow evening. Its the Falastin Film Festival’s first screening of 2026 and it’s in honour of Bakri, who sadly died on 24th December 2025.
- Islington Your Party proto-branch are organising a Your Party delegation to support a Trans rights counter demo in response to a transphobic group who will be protesting the local councils trans-inclusive policies.
- Multiple Your Party branches are sharing, and asking folks to sign, a letter addressed to Your Party Convenors on non-binary representation in CEC elections.
YOUR PARTY STRATFORD & BOW
Your Party Stratford & Bow are taking on Wes Streeting. They’re supporting The Save Richard House campaign and are asking folks to show up for a rally outside Streeting’s office (12A High View Parade, Ilford, IG4 5EP) on Saturday 17th January, @ 12pm. Organisers are demanding the reopening of London’s Oldest Children’s Hospice, Richard House, which provides vital care for seriously ill children and supports over 300 families.
YOUR PARTY BRADFORD
Members of Your Party Bradford would like to let people know that, as well as the roadside poster parade being held outside the Teledyne factory tomorrow (Wednesday 7th January), the four former members of Palestine Action who took action against Teledyne will be facing a retrial next month (The jury failed to convict them at the first trial back in September). The retrial will be at Bradford Crown Court from 9th to the 13th February. Please come and show your support if you can folks…
YOUR PARTY EDINBURGH & LOTHIAN
1) Edinburgh members are supporting the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), who are organising weekly demos outside the RAF recruitment office (67 Shandwick Place,, Edinburgh EH2 4SD), every Thursday. ScottishPSC are protesting the fact that the RAF are supporting the Israel genocide by conducting surveillance flights over Gaza and passing on intelligence to the IOF. Protests start from 11am.
2) Edinburgh and Lothian are inviting folks to a screening of Mohammad Bakri’s poignant and powerful documentary, ‘Janin Jenin,’ at the Edinburgh Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH3 9BZ, on Thursday January 8th, starting @6pm. Its the Falastin Film Festival’s first screening of 2026 and it’s in honour of Bakri, who sadly died on 24th December 2025. Tickets available here: https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/movie/jenin-jenin-falastin-frames/
YOUR PARTY ISLINGTON
Islington Your Party proto-branch are hoping to organise a Your Party delegation to support a Trans rights counter protest at Castle Leisure Centre, 2 St Gabriel Walk, London SE1 6FG, on 10th January @ 12pm. Its a counter demo responding to a transphobic group who will be out protesting the local councils trans-inclusive policies.
YOUR PARTY LGBTQIA+
Members from multiple Your Party branches are sharing, and asking folks to sign, a letter addressed to Your Party Convenors on non-binary representation in CEC elections. The letter, submitted by Your Party LGBTQIA+, raises concerns over what appears to be a favouring of binary representation…
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p1b0DvmZF49FS60P_mwN0Sy3h5LNWTr4TlJW2c_UAkY/edit?tab=t.0
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