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  • Pro-Europeans Join Brighton March & Rally for Europe at Labour Party Conference

    September 25, 2017

    Pro-Europeans headed towards the Labour Party conference in Brighton yesterday to take part in our march and rally for Europe, as well as our event at the Dome, organised by the European Movement UK, Britain for Europe, Scientists for EU, Healthier in the EU and local group, Brighton and Hove for Europe.  Open Britain also supported the pro-European rally.

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  • Mrs May shuffles the cards in Florence but cannot change them

    September 25, 2017

    The limited concessions outlined in Theresa May’s Florence speech will probably have been enough to prevent the immediate breakdown of the Brexit talks, a breakdown which seemed at the beginning of the month a real possibility.

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  • May's Fudge in Florence

    September 23, 2017

    What a hullabaloo!

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  • 553 Days Until We Go Over The Cliff

    September 22, 2017

    The speech today was long on the desire for creative visons on the part of EU27 leaders but short on why they should divert from the visons they set out to achieve for themselves on the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome.

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  • European Movement Fringe Event at Lib Dem Party Conference

    September 19, 2017

    Synopsis of speech and answers to Q&As by Michael Young, interim CEO of the European Movement, at EMUK fringe event - Liberal Democrat Party conference, Sunday 17 September 2017:

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  • Brexit and the European Investment Bank

    September 18, 2017

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the world’s largest international public lending institution. It provides loans and long-term project funding at very low interest rates. It can do this because it can itself borrow at very low rates due to its AAA credit rating, being underwritten by the governments of all 28 EU Member States. Any potential risk is shared, giving a stronger guarantee than can be given by a single national government.

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  • Pro-European Groups rally for European unity and the principle of ongoing democracy

    September 13, 2017

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    Pro-European groups Britain for Europe, the European Movement UK, Scientists for EU and Healthier IN the EU have joined up and are launching their new partnership with two crowdfunded rallies, one at the Labour Party conference in Brighton on Sunday 24 September and one at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Sunday 1 October.

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  • European Movement Takes Part in People's March for Europe

    September 13, 2017

    Many branches of the European Movement UK came out to support the People's March for Europe on Saturday 9 September in London and to make a stand for a pro-European future.

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  • St Albans for Europe campaigns at People's March - 9 September 2017

    September 13, 2017

    Do you feel deflated? Think it’s all over? It’s not. This week’s events in Parliament are clear evidence that the fight to remain in the EU does, and must, go on.

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  • Dorrell – May must face down hardline Brextremists on the backbenches

    September 08, 2017

    OB_EMUK_logos_editedThe Chair of the European Movement UK, a former Conservative Cabinet Minister, has called on Theresa May to “face down” the “Brextremists” on the Conservative backbenchers who are trying to force her into a more hardline Brexit policy.

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