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Production & World Build focuses on logistical and hands-on work and takes care of the practical and technical sides of rebellion. In short: we amplify actions! We make sure to provide the equipment needed to intensify any action. This involves sourcing, deli...

Art Factory We are the makers, painters, printers and sewists. We produce the hand-made objects used by XR on a massive scale, from factories across the UK. We produce patches by the thousands, we make flags, we paint banners and we encourage people to use th...

Nonviolent action is about confrontation. By acting, we engage in conflict with others, intervening in their daily lives and disrupting them. This raises tension, which can increase the risk that somebody gets hurt. Nonviolent communication grants us the abil...

If a protest action is assessed by the planners as likely to be more effective if the police are notified in advance, XR PL will contact the relevant force and let them know the details of the protest. At the protest itself, XR PLs will be wearing a burgundy ...

Rhythms are the thundering heart of the movement. We play simple percussion music inspired by Brazilian samba. Bands can help rebels claim and hold space for protest, attract attention and create a positive and fun atmosphere. Our groups can be large or small...

There are many roles related to Arrestee Support and Backoffice, but on the day of actions, these are the ones required: Back Office Volunteer (BOV) role involves taking phone calls via 3CX, an online software-based private branch exchange phone system. P...

Short URL are very handy on social media since space can sometime come as a premium (especially on Twitter/X). On Instagram, links posted are not clickable but you could use an easy-to-remember URL as an alternative, for example joinxr.uk/local to encourage pe...

You can create an Eventbrite account by following this link www.eventbrite.co.uk and clicking sign up in the top right corner. You will then be asked to enter an email, name and password. We recommend you use an XR email address. We recommend that you do not ...

Once you have followed the instructions on the previous page, you will be taken to this page, where you will be asked to go into more detail. This information will make up the main page people see when they click on the link to your event. Main Event Image F...

New costs since 2023s Big One Since the big one, Eventbrite has since added new costs for paid-for events. These are for each event, so if you have two events, you will have two fixed fees to pay. 26-100 tickets have a fee of £7.99 per event (probably affectin...

Once someone buys a ticket, they will be shown an order confirmation page. It’s helpful to include some basic information, including event accessibility, timings, and an email so people can ask questions. You should then also put this information on the email ...

Once you are happy to publish your events, and have double checked all the text, information and settings are correct, then you can publish by going onto the events dashboard. Then clicking ‘4: Publish’ on the left hand side bar. This will give you an option t...

Sometimes you may need to send an update about your event, such as changes to the time or place. There is also an automatic 2-day reminder email that Eventbrite sets up to remind people about the event. To send an update email to your ticket holders, you need ...

We need to know how to boost our posts so they are seen by more people. Boosting Posts The algorithms on social media are such that the more popular posts appear higher up on the feeds. Thus, the more we interact with posts the more they are seen by people. To...

Since XR first burst onto the streets we have said "Tell the truth and act as if the truth is real". Truth is the antidote to the climate lies and the climate liars. When you can't trust those in power, the people are the answer. We are trapped in a system t...

Does the rest of the movement know your group exists? Local Group Map It's really important your group is on the Local Group map with up-to-date contact details, as this way new joiners can find you, get in touch and join your email list. This map can be found...

Which document platform to use The XRUK Cloud A safer and secure option is the XRUK Cloud Private & Secure – we host it in Switzerland By default, files are owned by a group not an individual - so no data loss when individuals step back All the usual features...

If you’re planning to hold and advertise a meeting on Zoom please ensure that the meeting is set up securely to avoid unexpected guests. See guidelines below on how to set up a recurring registration Zoom link or watch the support video for advice on how to: ...

Extinction Rebellion (XR) is a worldwide movement which uses nonviolent direct action (NVDA) to force those in power to act on the climate and nature global emergency. We have known we are heading for disaster for over 35 years. [1] In the last 50 years carb...

The science is clear: we face an unprecedented global climate and nature emergency. The effects of this emergency include floods, wildfires, extreme weather, mass loss of wildlife, crop failure and the mass displacement of people and loss of life. This is not ...