Archive for month: December, 2010

Progress On Equal Pay Stalling New Figures Show – Fawcett

14 December, 2010 (17:42) | Notices | By:

Fawcett‘s Chief Executive Ceri Goddard said: “Without urgent action, at the current rate of progress yet another generation of women face earning less than men for the duration of their working lives. “These figures* put paid to the idea that the pay gap will go away by itself; at a time when the government has [...]

Do you want a Stand or Stall at the International Women’s Fair 2011 – Alternative Arts

14 December, 2010 (17:36) | Notices | By:

International Women’s Fair Saturday 12 March 2011 Spitalfields Traders Market, Brushfield Street E1 6AA (Liverpool St tube) BOOK NOW for a STAND or STALL THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S FAIR will take place in the Spitalfields Traders Market. With over 100 stalls and stands available this is a real opportunity for Artists, Book Publishers, Craftswomen, Designers, Women’s [...]

Feminist Library Bring-and-Buy Winter Book Sale – 18th December 2010

14 December, 2010 (17:10) | Events | By:

Are your bookshelves full to breaking point? Do you want to give friends something more interesting than a set of celebrity perfumes this festive season? Come to our Bring-and-Buy Book and Bric-a-Brac sale on Saturday 18th December! Join us for a cup of tea, a mince pie and the most radical shopping event of the [...]

Spice it Up! Free organic food growing training for women – WEN – 24th January 2011

14 December, 2010 (17:02) | Training | By:

Run by the Local Food Team at the Women’s Environmental Network Do you want to grow your own herbs, salads, fruits and vegetables? When will the training be? The training will start on Monday 24 January 2011. Please confirm your attendance before the first class. The training will take place from 9.30am-3pm on the following [...]

Information added in October 2010

7 December, 2010 (18:36) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 20th, 26th and 29th October 2010 Directory of Groups Haringey Women’s Forum – directory entry updated Events What is the future of civil legal aid? Ensuring access to justice and equality for women – ROW – 28th October 2010 Women, Peace and Security: UN Security Council Resolution 1325 – WILPF – [...]

Information added in September 2010

7 December, 2010 (18:34) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 21st, 27th and 30th September 2010 Events Invitation to London Feminist Network Feminar on WBG/Fawcett’s Budget Challenge – 5th October 2010 Seminar and Debate: What is the future of civil legal aid? Ensuring access to justice and equality for women – ROW – 28th October 2010 Women, Peace and Security: UN [...]

Information added in August 2010

7 December, 2010 (18:32) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 19th and 25th August 2010 Events Autumn / Winter 2010 Events – Women’s Library – September to December 2010 Funny Women Fundraiser for Object – 20th September 2010 Visible in Stone: The Story of Women through Buildings 1850 to 1950 – Women’s Library – 2nd October 2010 Whose movement is it [...]

Staying Out Late – Pascal Theatre Company

7 December, 2010 (18:14) | Training | By:

A Pascal Theatre Company project in association with The Drill Hall An invitation to older LGBT people living in Camden to participate in free workshops in January & February 2011 In January and February 2011 Philip Osment and Clare Summerskill will be running free workshops at The Drill Hall. These will provide an opportunity for [...]

Please support WEN Firewalk Fundraiser

7 December, 2010 (18:10) | Notices | By:

Three of our Spice It Up trainees have bravely accepted our invitation to join the WEN firewalk fundraiser this December 10th. They will be ambling across 20ft of burning hot coals to raise money for the Women’s Environmental Network. We are writing to ask if you would be willing to sponsor these courageous ladies in [...]

Fawcett’s response to hearing and judgement on 6th December 2010

7 December, 2010 (18:06) | Notices | By:

Ceri Goddard, Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society has issued the below statement following today’s permission hearing. “Today’s hearing saw the government admit they had not carried out an assessment of how the budget will impact on women and men, something they’ve described as ‘regrettable.’ “Although hundreds of thousands of women’s incomes will be affected [...]