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Sharing Umbrellas Part 2: An Interview with Landscape Architect Bridget E. Snaith

In the second part of Sharing Umbrellas, her report on our West Yorkshire Walks in Harehills, Leeds, in July 2023, Vivien De Brito interviews landscape …

Sharing Umbrellas: My Experience of a West Yorkshire Walk

I arrived in Harehills on a rainy Sunday not knowing what to expect from the West Yorkshire Walk. I had read online that the purpose …

Active Text, Tuesday June 14, 7pm-8pm, Zoom

All welcome to join us for a discussion in which Leeds-based artist and writer Pamela Crowe explores what the 'active' qualities of a text can …

How Can West Yorkshire Retain And Attract More Graduates?

This winter, Same Skies held a discussion group about how West Yorkshire can successfully retain and attract more graduates. 24% of all graduates live in …

Could local public banks allow our region to do things independently of London?

When I’ve attended devolution conferences, I’ve found them interesting but at the same time I’ve been astonished that local public banking is …

#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 …

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