Articles in the democracy category
Saving devolution from itself: Building Regional Democracy in the North of England
Devolution. City Deals. Northern Powerhouse. What does this even mean to the average person on the street? Devolution probably reminds most people of Charles Darwin …
#NotWestminster - Local Democracy for Everyone
Andrew Wilson from the Same Skies collective is one of the organisers of a series of Local Democracy for Everyone events in Huddersfield this February …
Putting All of Us First in Yorkshire
Guest blog by Elaine Calder from Halifax
A couple of years ago we made a long planned move to Scotland. Both my husband and I …
Why should we in the North continue to place hope and faith in a national elite?
"Why not get together to decide what we want and demand the authority - and responsibility - needed to make it happen?"
Andrew Wilson of the Same …
Can Regional Democracy really make a difference to people's everyday lives?
In the first part of Made In Leeds TV's 'On Closer Inspection', Leila Taleb from the Shared Skies Collective discusses the future of the North …
Will the future of our region be about all of us?
Thirty people from Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax and Leeds got together at the Carlisle Business Centre in Manningham on Saturday 7th November to share ideas about …