Notwestminster 2025
“Connected by Hope“
Saturday 15th February 2025, from 10am to 4pm
In Huddersfield
Notwestminster is a free event for everyone who has something positive to say about local democracy and anyone who is up for the challenge of making it better. Join us for our 10th anniversary event. We are a community connected by hope. 💚
Notwestminster 2025 | Tickets | Sponsorship
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Notwestminster 2023
Democracy doesn’t begin and end with government – it starts with us. We trust in our local democracy, because we trust in each other. Our Notwestminster community assembled on 18th February 2023 to explore and celebrate trust in local democracy.
Participants | Lightning talks | Workshops |
Notwestminster 2022
The future of our democracy is not yet written – and we can each be part of writing that story, everyday. Notwestminster returned for out 7th edition “The future is unwritten” on Saturday 26th February 2022 at the University of Huddersfield.
Participants | Lightning talks | Workshops
Notwestminster 2022
Notwestminster 2020
Do you want to be part of a kinder, more constructive and more open local democracy? If we want a more compassionate kind of democracy that matters for our everyday lives (and in which our everyday lives matter) then we can each be part of making that happen. Our sixth annual Notwestminster event was on 14th and 15th February 2020 at The Media Centre in Huddersfield. Archive links:
Participants | Lightning talks | Workshops
Notwestminster 2020 | Democracy Solutions Day | PechaKucha Night
Notwestminster 2019
If we want to assemble a stronger local democracy, we all need to work together as citizens to help create it. Our fifth annual Notwestminster event was on 15th and 16th February 2019 at The Media Centre in Huddersfield.
Participants | Lightning talks | Workshops | Pledges
The best of Notwestminster 2019 – a compilation of our Pledges, Tweets, Pics, Videos, Words & Sounds
Notwestminster 2019 included workshops, Lightning talks, a Democracy Maker Day about deliberative democracy (hosted by Involve), a PechaKucha Night, curry, drinks and lots of opportunities for making contact with others who are interested in local democracy.
Notwestminster 2018
If we want a stronger local democracy, we all need to be part of the generation that makes it happen. Our fourth annual Notwestminster event was on 16th and 17th February 2018 at The Media Centre in Huddersfield.
Ideas Bazaar | Participants | Lightning talks | Workshops | Pledges
The best of Notwestminster 2018 – a compilation of our Pledges, Tweets, Pics, Videos, Words & Sounds
Notwestminster 2018 included a Democracy Maker Day, workshops, Lightning talks, a PechaKucha Night, creative activities to celebrate #Vote100, curry, drinks and lots of opportunities for making contact with others who are interested in local democracy.




