Of course it makes good sense to have a strong relationship with our nearest neighbours and friends. #RejoinEU
Edinburgh 4 Europe
The Rejoin petition has just hit
💥90,000💥
signatures!
It has been a huge relief to scientific research in the UK that thankfully we were able to rejoin #HorizonEurope, but the data shows the very real damage caused by Brexit in terms of loss of funding (and in research projects stalled, jobs lost, etc) during the wilderness years. #BrexitBreaksBritain
European Communities Day, #FestivalOfEurope
11:00 - 16:00, Sat 16 May 2026.
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Dalmeny St, #Leith, #Edinburgh.
Hands-on art workshops, craft demonstrations, lively family ceilidh dancing, and European community organisations.
festivalofeuropescotland.org/event/europe...
Celebrating the champions of European strength and unity 🇪🇺🏅
Join us as Parliament confers the first-ever European Order of Merit distinctions on Angela Merkel, Lech Wałęsa, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 17 other laureates.
Tune in tomorrow at 11:30 to follow the ceremony: link.europa.eu/PnCky8
#CulturalConnections aplenty!
at the #EuropeanTradionalDanceWorkshop in #Govan #Glasgow at the wkd Polish, Irish, Scottish, Swedish, Breton &Roma dancers mingled & learned each other’s dances. The event was organised by the Glasgow European Citizens Forum, Follow them on insta or FB
@glasgow.ac.uk
Thank you to all who joined in our programme of 44 events, & special thanks to our sponsors & partners. Talks, walks, films, quizzes, fairs, dancing, music, art & more ... we hope there was something for everyone! SAVE THE DATES - 2027 festival dates are May 5 - 16 - embracing both Europe Days!
We believe Brexit's not working. The OBR judges that the UK economy is smaller and trade is weaker because of Brexit, and it will just get worse. 10 years after the Brexit vote, let's apply to rejoin ...
The @coe.int Cultural Routes provide journeys to discover how the different countries & cultures of Europe contribute to a shared & living heritage. The 'In the Footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson' route reminds us of friendships made & the European literary heritage. www.coe.int/en/web/cultu...
The National Conversation launched today. This a UK wide listening exercise focused on people’s experiences of community life
You can take part via an online survey or organise a discussion group - follow the link for more
Findings will inform the Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion
Mike Galsworthy
Edinburgh 4 Europe
Sir John Curtice has argued that "All in all, then, Brexit has proven a disappointment for many voters. Most thought immigration would fall as a result of leaving the EU. In practice, many now believe it has resulted in higher levels".
Edinburgh 4 Europe
European Parliament
Glasgow For Europe
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Festival of Europe Scotland
NEW: Data just out for the complete 2024 set of Horizon projects shows that the UK still lags way behind the proportion it was getting before the Brexit vote.
It’s been a decade of damage to UK science.
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Festival of Europe Scotland
A UK-wide listening initiative, inviting people to share what they value about community life and the communities they want to build together.
While Tony Blair's critical essay of the Labour govt stressed the importance of the UK's relationship with the US above all else, Britons tend to think the UK should pursue a stronger relationship with Europe than with the US
Europe: 46% (+2 from 13-15 December)
Both equally: 30% (-2)
US: 11% (-2)
