The UWE Trans+ Day of Remembrance vigil will be held on 20th November at 12.00 on Frenchay campus, under the canopy between X block and the SU. The vigil will also be streamed on Microsoft Teams for those who are unable to attend in person.

Can I do anything extra to help mark the day at UWE?

Yes!  

Allies are encouraged to support at the vigil, particularly to help with the reading of names.  

If you would like to help, please email lgbtqia@uwe.ac.uk

Send a message of support to be shared on the day

Please send messages of support and love to share with the community. These will be included in a special zine released on the day.  

Send your message here.

You can also submit full pieces for the zine here:  

Submit your contribution here

INCLUSIVITY:

The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/ disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and gender

 into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please

let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible. 

For more information about this event, please contact: lgbtqia@uwe.ac.uk

Venue Information:
Disabled parking: Yes – on campus
Step-free access: Yes
Automatic doors: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Induction loop: No
Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: Yes

Travel Information:

Cycle: Frenchay is easily accessible from several local cycle routes. There are showers, lockers, bike shelters and free bike tools available on campus. Follow this link for cycle info and routes to all campuses. https://www.uwe.ac.uk/life/campus-and-facilities/getting-to-and-from-uwe#section-2

Walk: You can use the address The Students’ Union, Frenchay campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY in Google maps to plan your walking route.

Bus: Get the M1, M3, M4, 46, 70, 72 & 73 to the Frenchay Campus. Follow this link for more information. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/routes-and-maps/bristol-universities/uwe

Drive: Parking is available on campus for permit holders only. Please ensure you have either an annual permit OR a pay daily permit along with a daily parking token displayed in your windscreen, and only park within marked bays.