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Clara spoke about the climate crisis and organising at a time when civil liberties are under attack and the far right is growing around the world
Images by Graham Checkley
This is the post card advertising the march and rally. If you can help distribute them please get in touch via the contact form and we’ll get some to you.
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Ministry of Culture
As part of the build up to the 2025 May Day march and rally we are hosting US musician David Rovics as part of his Make the Earth Great Again world tour.
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Songs for Solidarity
On the evening of May 3rd after the march and rally in Edinburgh
Use the QR code to book tickets or click here Songs For Solidarity Tickets
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Thanks for support in 2024
The Edinburgh, Lothians and Borders May Day organising group is grateful for all the trade union branch donations and individual contributions to the collection at the rally that together made it possible to hold the May Day events. Here is the current summary of income and expenditure – there are a couple more union donations still to come in and we’ll add them when they arrive.
This year we ended up with a small surplus but costs are rising fast.
Donations to 26/04/24
Edinburgh T.U.C. £100.00
UNISON West Lothian Council £50.00
G.M.B. Edinburgh and Lothians £300.00
UNITE Borders N.H.S. £600.00
UNITE Edinburgh Not for Profit £100.00
R.M.T. Glasgow Shipping £100.00
R.M.T. Scottish Region £100.00
U.C.U. Scotland £250.00
UNITE City of Edinburgh Council £250.00
E.I.S. Midlothian £550.00
UNITE Lothian Retired Members £550.00
Midlothian T.U.C. £200.00
UNISON City of Edinburgh £150.00
UNISON Midlothian £50.00
Collection at the rally £200.30
total £3550.30
Expenditure
Pleasance £1485.00
May Day Cabaret £500.00
Insurance £127.33
Posters & cards £135.00
Pipe Band £660.00
Musicians etc £330.00
Brochure £35.00
Zoom co-hosting £32.00
total £3304.33
Photo credit Ian Mullen
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Our 2023 Flyer
Here’s the artwork for our flier and poster – you can download a copy here.
Edinburgh and Lothians May Day 