Official March for Science - London
March for Science - London
OFFICIAL DATE: 22 April 2017
OFFICIAL ROUTE: Science Museum to Parliament Square
On Saturday 22nd April, scientists and science enthusiasts are planning to march to Parliament Square, taking in famous scientific landmarks on the way.
The March for Science is a celebration of progress, raising awareness of the accomplishments and impact of science over time, which hopes that greater awareness will support policy that protects and encourages important scientific research. The London March for Science is part of this global movement that recognises the need to preserve the productive and diverse research partnerships in the UK and around the world.
Essential costs of the march:
Staging £3,000
Speakers £1,099
Generator £1,400
Licences £303
Permissions £200
Public Liability Insurance £448
10 megaphones £160
10 first aid kits £150
100 High Vis vests for Stewards £205
10 Radios hired for Steward leads £110
Total £7,075
Advertising campaign:
Banners, badges, leaflets and flyers - e.g. It's £340 for 40,000 leaflets
Total £1,000
*GRAND TOTAL £8,075*
Please donate using the secure form.
To learn more, or to sign up as a volunteer, visit our website:
https://sciencemarch.london/
We're pleased to announce that we've partnered with the Science Council to bring you official t-shirts! Get yours here:
https://science-council-shop.myshopify.com/collections/march-for-science-2017
Stay tuned for updates!
Questions? Send us an email at [email redacted]