Hello Everyone, Thank you Steven, and yes we are going to hold another social in Manchester on the 11th of March. The details for the Manchester event are the following: *WHEN:* Wednesday the 28th of January at 18:00-22:00 *WHERE: *The Peer Hat, 14-16 Faraday St, Manchester M1 1BE, United Kingdom _*Registration link: *_https://supporters.openrightsgroup.org/wp-admin/admin.php?page=CiviCRM&q=civicrm%2Fevent%2Finfo&reset=1&id=7 <https://supporters.openrightsgroup.org/wp-admin/admin.php?page=CiviCRM&am... If you have any questions feel free to email me! All the best, On 28/02/2026 15:59, Steven Maddox wrote: > Hello everyone! > > Just dropping a quick message to say that ORG are running another > social on the 11th March... similar to the one they ran at the start > of January. > > The last time it was at a pub (so it's not really something you can > join online) which is about an hour away by car (if taking the M6) or > 10 minutes walk if you get the train to Manchester Piccadilly first > (which are very frequent from Stoke station)... and it started around > 6pm. > > Once I get confirmation of the address this time... I'll send the > link you can RSVP with.  Or perhaps @Alberico you could pop a reply > here with that? > > Let us know if you are interested in the mean time. > > I'm also this time going to CC in the StaffsLUG group as I know there > are a lot of digital rights enthusiasts there which have perhaps > neglected to also subscribe to the ORG Stoke mailing list :) > > Steven Maddox > Lantizia > > On 28/01/2026 17:28, Steven Maddox wrote: >> Just wanted to drop a quick note of thanks to anyone who is going to >> the meeting tonight from ORG Stoke. >> >> [...] >> >> @Alberico - hope it goes well... if you run another let us know and >> some of us will try and make it. >> >> Steven Maddox >> Lantizia >> >> On 13/01/2026 09:59, Steven Maddox wrote: >>> Lo folks, >>> >>> The people that run ORG at the national level are thinking of >>> having a small, informal gathering at a pub/café for members of the >>> local ORG groups general part of the country. >>> >>> They're thinking of somewhere Manchester way, but not quite sure >>> yet... and on the 28 January. >>> >>> It'd be a great opportunity to get and share feedback about ORG >>> issues and generally get to know other ORG aligned people who run >>> other local groups. >>> >>> If interested either reply to the mailing list... or if you got >>> this message via Meetup then email me on stoke(a)openrightsgroup.org >>> instead. >>> >>> I'll get more details hopefully closer to, but just wanting to get >>> a general feel for who is interested. >>> >> -- *Alberico Ricci * Campaigns Manager *Pronouns:* He/Him *Working days:* Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs *Tel/Signal*: +447756518696 *PGP key*: keys.openpgp.org <https://keys.openpgp.org/search?q=F10F %C2%A04339%C2%A0EF69%C2%A0E963%C2%A0507A%C2%A0%C2%A0C5FF %C2%A0E529%C2%A0A80B%C2%A0D209%C2%A09FA9> *Matrix*: @alberico.ricci:openrightsgroup.org <https://matrix.to/#/@alberico.ricci:openrightsgroup.org> | Bio <https://www.openrightsgroup.org/people/staff#alberico> | *Open Rights Group* | www.openrightsgroup.org/join <https://www.openrightsgroup.org/join> See our latest updates on Twitter <https://twitter.com/OpenRightsGroup>;, Mastodon <https://mastodon.social/@openrightsgroup> and Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/openrightsgroup>;. Open Rights Group is a non-profit company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (05581537 <http://data.companieshouse.gov.uk/doc/company/05581537>) This email is intended only for the named addressee(s) and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. We may monitor email traffic data and also the content of email for the purposes of security, membership requests, press and political contact management. If you have received this email in error, please notify Open Rights Group immediately by emailing info(a)openrightsgroup.org and delete the message.