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Articles in the Ideas category

Sowerby Bridge Pop-Up Research Hub

Our pop-up citizen-led research hub in collaboration with Fire & Water in Sowerby Bridge.

Photos by Darren Fleming and Andrew Wilson.

Can we organise meetings that blend groups of participants on zoom and in a shared physical space?

Beginning in March 2020, the restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic meant that, at first hurriedly, then routinely, meetings, conferences, public lectures, launch events and …

Local shops as places for connecting

I have always had a socialist bent, from that young child being swiftly pulled along past a homeless person by my mum, as she explains …

What can Yorkshire learn from Rojava?

Guest blog by Tabitha Bast from Leeds

Rojava is the light in the darkness that is Syria, an autonomous region of 4 separate but interrelated …

Some thought provoking writing for the end of the year

Here are a few pieces of online writing from inside and outside our region that really got us thinking over the last year...

"Facing an …

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