"If we are truly devolving power to local people, where are the people?"

On Friday 22nd January, Leila Taleb from the Same Skies collective and JUST was invited to participate in a panel discussion as part of 'Power …

Regional Democracy and Unheard Voices

Leila Taleb of the Same Skies Collective and JUST West Yorkshire recently spoke with Bradford Community Broadcasting about Regional Democracy and unheard voices (from 37 …

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 …

Regional Democracy: A Load of Osbornian Hot Air or the Chance for the North to Unlock its Potential?

Following last Saturday's 'What Kind Of Region Do We Want To Live In?' event in Manningham,  JUST West Yorkshire issued the following press release on …

Will the Northern Powerhouse give us a real chance to deliver for all our communities?

Who is the Northern Powerhouse? Is it us? Is power being devolved to people we can trust?

Here are some more views from around West …

Will the North get the transport infrastructure we deserve?

Is this what the Northern Powerhouse means to you? Or does Regional Democracy mean a need to renegotiate the power balance further?

A few thoughts …