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Own Our Venues campaign has a solution to save the struggling grassroots live music industry
The music industry, for all of the bombast that still surrounds it, is succumbing to an increasingly corrosive…
Envisaging a world where platform tech serves the common good: Platform Socialism by James Muldoon, review
Rapid technological progress has been one of the hallmarks of the 21st century and, it has come to…
Lewis Dagnall Interview: South Yorkshire needs a “shift in our economy to lock in wealth”
Many local authorities in the UK have become a haven for co-operative friendly politics, especially Regional Metro Mayors.…
How Community Municipal Investments can put a wave of councils on the path to net-zero
It’s safe to say that climate change is a hot topic that politicians across the spectrum, for the…
The fight against Climate Change begins with homes
The UK has the draughtiest and oldest housing in Western Europe that has contributed to 13% of English…
The miracle of Wigan – How a borough hit hard by austerity managed to come out victorious
In 2011, the council for Wigan was faced with the daunting inevitability of austerity. Somehow, and from somewhere,…
Saudi takeover of Newcastle confirms football’s end as a peoples’ game
The day has gotten darker for football. The unholy trinity of oil-rooted dictatorships has completed their purchase of…
Red Metropolis by Owen Hatherley- Book Review
The resounding defeat of the Labour Party at the national ballot box in 2019 appears to be a…