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 …

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 …

Where I'm calling from*

Summary

• Yorkshire and the North are subject to the hegemony of power and influence concentrated in London.
• This hegemony has a negative impact on the …