Trade
Justice Human White Band
Friday 15th
April
Time:
11.15pm
Place:
Outside Westminster Abbey
Westminster,
Central London
Join stars from
stage, screen and the music world and thousands of people like you for a MAKEPOVERTYHISTORY mass moment organised by the
Trade Justice Movement as part of a unique overnight event.
11.15pm Everyone to set off from
Westminster Abbey around Parliament Square to form a Human White Band, the
symbol of MAKEPOVERTYHISTORY, before walking up Whitehall to start an all night candlelit vigil.
What to bring
- A torch or glow stick
- A candle in a jam jar to light as part of the
vigil (plus matches or a lighter).
HEALTH AND SAFETY NOTICE: PLEASE DO NOT LIGHT YOUR CANDLE IN PARLIAMENT
SQUARE - WAIT UNTIL WE YOU ARE IN WHITEHALL AT THE VIGIL SITE.
- Be prepared for any weather. Bring plenty of warm
clothes and waterproofs, just in case.
- Refreshments will be available nearby, but we
suggest you bring your own food and drink as well.
Safety information
- Stewards will be easily identifiable. They will
there to help you enjoy the mass moment (and the rest of the night if you
are staying on).
- Please make sure that you follow any
instructions given by stewards. The event has been developed in full
cooperation with the police to ensure that everyone has a peaceful, safe
and happy night.
- Please do not leave any litter in the streets.
- First Aid points and toilets will be clearly
signposted.
Further information will be available on the night with all the latest
details on the event and any safety information - make sure you pick up the
latest programme on the night to see what else is happening.
For information
on London transport see http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl
Tell a friend or
two, or three, or more ……
Reports from the events
»
Westminster Abbey opening event
»
Gordon
Brown’s message to TJM campaigners
»
Report
back from the Wake Up delegations
»
Supporter
feedback on GWA
»
Photo Gallery from the Vigil
»
Reports
from Wake Up to Trade Justice
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