A preface, written in sadness and anger.   The following blog was written to celebrate the success of the mini-festival of March 7 th , when women’s voices came together in a day of activities and a sense of hope. Since then, the appalling events surrounding the disappearance and death of Sarah Everard have begun to emerge. The police response to protesters has been badly mishandled, and calls to change the law are getting louder and louder. Our earlier optimism is being replaced with a grim determination. The growing partnership*(Voices of WomenMK) has a crucial part to play in calling for change. The festival has showed us what women can achieve quickly and effectively when we work together. That collaboration is more important than ever. We are planning our next meeting for March 25 th – see below. Join us. Voices of Women MK: Springing into Partnership! Yes, we did it! The VOWMK mini-festival of March 7 th zoomed onto screens at 1.30 on Sunday afternoon, and zoomed away a