Newsletter #03: Frontline housing, StoptheSCANdal, and Community Theatre

2023 has been a rollercoaster of a year so far for West Yorkshire and the country writ large. Politically, a new Prime Minister in Rishi …

Fortress London: Why we need to save the country from its capital by Sam Bright review

When I began reading this book on the train to Cambridge from Leeds to visit a college friend at University there, I was surprised, and …

Newsletter #02: Permaculture, West Yorkshire Films, and UBI

Hello everyone!

We’re back again with the Same Skies newsletter highlighting all the great projects, people and ideas blooming across West Yorkshire.

As Westminster …

Newsletter #01: Community Arts, Alternative Housing, and the Importance of Planners

Hi everyone,

My name's George, I'm a freelance writer and tutor, and I've recently been working with Same Skies, focusing particularly on participation in political …

How can people create the homes that their communities need, where the market and developers are failing?

Community Led Housing (CLH) is a fantastic way that people are creating the homes that their communities need.

Around West Yorkshire there are groups planning …

Allerton - West Yorkshire Walks

We joined Jayne and Josiah from Rooted In for a walk around Allerton and Lower Grange in Bradford to discuss the work they do.

Rooted …