Dianne Hayter, General Secretary of the Fabian Society between 1976 and 1982 was this week appointed as Labour’s House of Lords spokesperson on the Cabinet Office. Here, Baroness Hayter shares her recollections of a difficult time in the history of the Society.
The Fabian Society was founded in 1884 and throughout it’s long history has been at the heart of debate on the left of British politics. As part of our new website, we’re hoping to feature some of the history of the Fabians and assess the contribution that great Fabians like George Bernard Shaw, the Webbs,…
Come and join us at Number 11 Dartmouth Street for an informal goodbye to the home of the Fabian Society for over 80 years. We'll be joined by former General Secretaries, Executive Committee members and Fabians for an...
The Fabian Women's Network is committed to putting feminism at the heart of Labour politics. Whether through our political mentoring scheme, Fabiana magazine, our policy events or our networking drinks, we prioritise bringing women together to share ideas, opportunities and...
The Fabian Society is delighted to partner on this event with Toynbee Hall. On December 1 1941 the Beveridge Report set out the makings of the welfare state – and since then Britain has changed dramatically. Exactly 70 years on,...
Labour’s Public Face: How voters feel about the people’s party...
Please note a change of venue: We will now be meeting at the Conference Chamber, Broadway House, Tothill Street, London SW1H 9NQ (click here for a map), due to an emergency committee being called in the House of Commons. ...
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Sincere condolences to the victim and his family. To our members and everyone in London & beyond, keep safe & stay united. RT @joelmullan: Great first meeting of @youngfabians youth unemployment group this evening. Lots of enthusiasm and creative thinking. Well done @AlvinCarpio RT @GraemeAH: Think North of England has way more public sector jobs than South? Think again - My @leftfootfwd post http://t.co/ul2g7JKiJY #MYTHBUSTING RT @AlvinCarpio: Good morning @thefabians. Looking forward to the first meeting tonight for the @youngfabians policy commission on #youthunemployment #YUteam
