Founded in 2015, we are the citizen-led regional democracy network and think tank for West Yorkshire. Posts by AW usually, IM sometimes
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A short article for @SameSkiesThink on the potential uses of a tourist tax in West Yorkshire.
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There is a missing bit and unfinished business between devolution plans and written constitution- English regional assemblies/federalism. Otherwise you get mayors with limp democratic mandate and inadequate scrutiny. theguardian.com/politics/202… – at Oban, Scotland
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Reminiscing 24 yrs since I opened the 1st Community based internet cafe in Chapeltown Leeds internet has come a long was since then
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"Rose’s assessment of gentrification is a lesson for us all"-James Fishwick reviews @_isaacrose 's "The Rentier City" for @SameSkiesThink !
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Talk on space in cities, and how we can maybe have more for cultural stuff
Ok the panel Carys Fieldson (No space left to play), professor Paul Chatterton, Dj and parliamentary asst. Zoe Pettavel, Harry Jelly & chair Marie-Avril Berthet
Free tickets eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-do-we…..
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It’s been a long time getting here over 20 Years but today made it worth it the Launch of our research iBarriers for Black and minorities in Community Led housing nationwidefoundation.org.uk/… team work
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@SameSkiesThink Latest article from a brilliant PhD researcher in West Yorkshire!
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Register today for our upcoming conference! These are just a couple of the wonderful humans that will be presenting. Follow this link to register: sociocracyforall.org/intenti… #intentionalcommunity #conference
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A recent article of mine. What would happen if, instead of society being geared towards travel and migration, it was designed based on people being able to stay in one place? Thanks to @DrDomDavies for inspo!
What if infrastructure was designed to make you belong?
The Freedom to Stay Put by @Doyalix, co-author of our report on why young people choose to stay in, or leave, West Yorkshire
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What if infrastructure was designed to make you belong?
The Freedom to Stay Put by @Doyalix, co-author of our report on why young people choose to stay in, or leave, West Yorkshire
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Kirklees Council has been warned not to destroy one of Huddersfield’s 'hidden gems' – the town’s popular Saturday open market @SameSkiesThink
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Powerful story from @Hopper_Claude at #coopcongress - part of the #windrush generation he formed a self-build housing co-op for single black men and has since spent his life campaigning for community-led housing, for which he recently received and MBE. – at Birmingham, England
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Looking forward to working with the next government, regardless of which party wins in July, to deliver for our communities.
As UK Mayors we prioritise place over politics to get things done. And we’ll work closely and productively with those in power in Westminster to help our regions succeed and the UK reach its full potential.
inews.co.uk/news/politics/st… – at Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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Join us this Thursday at @leedsbeckett for Retrofit in Yorkshire event with #WraptHomes @otley2030 #ZeroCarbonHarrogate Spaces are limited so use the link below to reserve you place.
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(2/7) The temporary council-led initiative offering artists free rent in exchange for public art programmes could generate at least £400,000 per year for the local area if it is allowed to continue, according to research from @SameSkiesThink.
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Think tank Same Skies has called for Huddersfield's Piazza centre to be saved as an arts and new business hub @SameSkiesThink
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According to new research by @SameSkiesThink, the work of #artists, community groups, and new #business startups in the Piazza Arts Centre generates at least £400,000 per year for #Huddersfield.
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Great #CommunityWealthBuilding event last night in Chapeltown, Leeds. with @Hopper_Claude @impacthubBD #ChapeltownAssetProtectionForce thanks for everyone's imput! and @ubeleinitiative for funding
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Good to hear from as many Voices as possible before the Mayoral elections. @SameSkiesThink @TracyBrabin @clrandrewcooper
Just 2 days to go until the local and mayoral elections!
Welcome to Voice, an @IASK_KIRKLEES & Same Skies initiative. We stand for diversity & democracy, focusing on the voices of people seeking asylum & refugees for #WYCA 2024.
@MayorOfWY @TracyBrabin
#democracymatters #voice
