Our Free Town sounds nice… it’s all about self-sufficiency, and creating “a cultural community in Stroud – a sense of well-being, togetherness, kindness and giving”. What’s not to like?
It turns out to be the group of contrarians that distribute “The Light” paper in Stroud, operating yet another front group to recruit people into conspiracy beliefs and tolerance of far-right ideas, individuals and organisations.
We don’t think anyone should have anything to do with The Old Convent until they take a clear stance against bringing hate to our town.
Contact: contact@communitysolidaritystrouddistrict.org Community Solidarity Stroud District will hold a Public Meeting this Wednesday 4th October from 7.30-9.30pm at The Trinity Rooms on the subject of “Conspiracy Theories, the Far Right and The Light” paper. The meeting follows the “Racism isn’t funny” open letter and protest by Community Solidarity Stroud District (CSSD) held in opposition toContinue reading “Press Release: Community Solidarity to hold Public Meeting in Stroud”
We had a successful day handing out leaflets and talking to people about the nasty content in the Light on Saturday – thanks to everyone who stopped to support or chat to us. Read a short report in this post
We have been informed that a prominent member of the “Stroud Freedom Group” and “Info Hub” has received personal threats. We have not seen these threats so we can’t comment on the content. We are aware that The Light “newspaper” contains a great deal of material that many people find offensive, including a defence ofContinue reading “Our approach”
The “Stroud Freedom Group” have organised a public meeting in Stroud to be addressed by James Delingpole. In this letter we provide details of Delingpole’s background which explain why we oppose this invitation and encourage people to boycott this event. Delingpole has a long history not only of denying the science around climate change, butContinue reading “Open Letter – please withdraw the invitation to James Delingpole to speak in Stroud”
Community Solidarity Stroud District 