Bristol CND newsletter

Posted: 1st September 2026

Bristol CND Peace Matters Sept 2026View this email in your browser

Bristol CND newsletter

View “Peace Matters”, September 2026

Please follow the link above or click here to read or download the latest edition of our local newsletter Peace Matters – information from Bristol, the UK and around the world about the campaign against nuclear weapons.

We are sending it to you and other local/national politicians and campaigning organisations in and around the Bristol area because we want to raise awareness of our campaigning activities and current key issues.

In this month’s edition there are articles including:

• Bristol remembers, on the anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• We need dialogue, not escalation : Britain’s decision to transfer classified blueprints to Ukraine for manufacture of long range cruise missiles increases nuclear risk
• Report from demonstration at USAF/RAF Fairford
• ‘No AI for war’ : How the integration of AI capabilities into war machinery is making the world a more dangerous place

.... and many more topicsPlease note the following events for your diary (see What’s On in Peace Matters for more details):

• Thursday 3rd September,  Bristol CND Planning Meeting (Virtual), 7.00 pm
• Saturday 12th September, Bristol CND stall at St Werburghs Picnic in the Park, Mina Park, BS2 9TW, 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
• Saturday 19th September, Bristol CND stall at Victoria Park Festival, Victoria Park, Bedminster BS3 4SN, 12.00 pm – 6.00 pm
• Saturday 19th September, Silent Walking for Peace, led by Quakers, London, on the Victoria Embankment, 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm
• Sunday 27th September, monthly Peace Vigil For Victims Of War & Catastrophic Climate Change, Cascade Steps, Broad Quay, BS1 6QH, 1.30 – 2.30 pm
• Wednedsay 30th September. Mordechai Vanunu Day
• Saturday 3rd October, Keep Space for Peace – Stop War in Space! USAF Croughton, main gate on the B4031, off the A43, 2 miles North of M40 junction 10, just South of Brackley, Northants, 12.00 noon onwards
• Sunday 4th October, CND’s 2026 Annual General Meeting and Policy Conference (online)
• Saturday 10th October, National March for Palestine: End the Genocide / 3 Years, central London, 12 noon
• Saturday 24th October, Kick Out Trump’s Spy Station, Menwith Hill, near Harrogate, 12.00 noon public meeting in Harrogate, 3.00 pm protest at Menwith Hill
• Saturday 24th October, Bristol CND stall at the Anarchist Bookfair, Trinity Centre, Bristol BS2 0NW