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Can they shut off my water? No. Legally, water companies are not allowed to cut off most domestic households if they don’t pay their bills. They may take other action against you, as explained below. What do I do if my supplier or a debt collector contacts me ...
Template Letters
Making a complaint to your supplier Subject: Query and complaint regarding the accuracy of my bill To whom it may concern, After careful consideration, I have decided I can no longer pay for the sewerage charge/wastewater management part of my water bill. The...
Mattermost Boards
Introduction Mattermost Boards is a project management and task-tracking tool integrated directly into the Mattermost platform. Boards allows teams to organise tasks, define workflows, and collaborate on projects within a single, secure environment. Mattermost...
Managing New Volunteers
Introduction It can quickly become confusing when you have a number of applications for your role ads. Storing their contacts details securely and within GDPR regulations can be a challenge. To help, we have a system on Mattermost using the built-in 'kanban-st...
Repression Research
Background In December 2024, the Data Analytics and Insights and Pathways circles surveyed our mailing list in an anonymous, ethically approved, academically-rigorous study. This was aimed at understanding the experience, attitudes and barriers to participatio...
Benefits of Using Polis
Introduction Polis[1] is a powerful open-source platform for harnessing the wisdom of the crowd; this helps communities whether local, entire cities, states, or even countries find common ground on complex issues. It reveals hidden areas of agreement so decisi...
How to manage your work and stay accountable
No one in XR UK is managed day to day. You have a mandate, which means real authority — and real accountability. Your team’s Internal Coordinator (IC) needs enough visibility of your work to coordinate across the team, offer support when you're stuck, and flag...
How to work with other teams
When two (or more) teams need each other No team in XR UK works in complete isolation. Your mandates are interconnected, and your work often touches — or depends on — the work of another circle. When you notice that kind of dependency, it's worth exploring. It...
Movement Survey 2026
Update: both surveys will close by end of 8th May 2026. A short survey developed by the 'Pathways' circle was sent out via the XRUK email list in April/May 2026. A second longer anonymous survey developed by the 'DAIC (Data Analytics and Insights) circle was a...
Welcome to Prepare for Action Training
Introduction Prepare for Action [PfA] training is essential for anyone who wants to stay safe whilst exercising their right to create change through peaceful civil disobedience. The training includes a mix of information, discussion and practice. By the end, ...
Post Training Information
Hello and Welcome! This page is for people who attended a Prepare for Action [PfA] workshop. Your facilitator will have given you the link to this page where you will find all of the information referred to during the video. Understanding Nonviolent Direct Act...
What Next?
Thinking about joining XR? If you want to know more about joining XR go to our Welcome to XR shelf. Where is my nearest group? If you are wondering what to do next you can find and contact your nearest Local Group or Community Group and join your nearest act...
Allies: Prepare for Action
This information is for you if you are part of an organisation or group allied to Extinction Rebellion [XR]. You are welcome to use this Prepare for Action [PfA] training video [ADD LINK] with your members, especially if you are planning to collaborate with us...
The World We Want | Resources and Further Information
The World We Want talk is an antidote to the doom and gloom that many of us feel about the climate and ecological emergency, and the terrifying reality of natural disasters we either experience or watch live on the news. The talk shows you that a world worth l...
Disobey - No To Big Tech
Big Tech Exit Guide: One Rebel's Journey of Digital Sovereignty as Non-Violent Direct Action ❓ Why Make The Switch? Recently, I started a journey to improve my digital privacy. Along the way, I discovered something powerful: moving away from Big Tech isn...
1. Read First
Welcome to the Prepare for Action [PfA] Facilitator's Guide. This guide is designed to support you to deliver the PfA workshop using the training video [ADD LINK]. Facilitators are the 'third trainer' alongside the two speakers in the video. As a Facilitator, ...
2. Who is the workshop for?
PfA is for people who want to know how to prepare to take any kind of peaceful action [known as Nonviolent Direct Action - NVDA]. Some people may already have prior experience of protests and could be looking for a refresher. The training includes some challen...
3. Preparation
Watch the video beforehand to familiarise yourself. We expect that all participants will abide by Extinction Rebellion's Rebel Agreement [sometimes known as the Rebel Code] during training sessions. The video can be used in-person or online. You don’t nee...