What could devolution mean for us?
In December 2014, people living in East Leeds explored what devolution could mean for them during a special programme on community radio station, Chapel FM (formerly East Leeds FM). They were joined by guests including Leeds Refugee Forum chair Jean-Marie Ninziza, decentralisation blogger Tom Forth, former Leeds Other Paper journalist Tony Harcup and Yorkshire First leader Richard Carter. Listen again anytime via the Chapel FM website here.
#StopTheSCANdal campaign: Mobilising Against Police Use of Biometric Fingerprint and Facial Recognition Technology
The Racial Justice Network and Yorkshire Resists have released a brand new report on the increased use of the Biometric Services Gateway (mobile fingerprinting) by …
Please Join Us for Listening to West Yorkshire, April 7, 6pm-7pm
On May 6th there is an election for a Mayor of West Yorkshire. The Mayor's position covers everywhere in the Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and …
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 …