Labour Students is a student organisation affiliated to the British Labour Party.
Membership comprises affiliated college and university clubs, which are known as "Labour Clubs". Membership of Labour Students is through membership of a university or college Labour Club or through signing up individually as a Labour Student on the website.
The organisation's main activities include providing political education and training to its members, organising politically within the National Union of Students and sending activists to by-elections and marginal constituencies across the country.
Read more about Labour Students: History, Internal Organisation, Labour Students and The National Union of Students, Alumni
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