Big data. It’s suddenly being discussed everywhere. Including York at the Big Tent event there a couple of weeks ago – when the celebrated NHS blogger Roy Lilley chaired a panel…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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My personal experience of regeneration is that my job is two-fold. My job is that I am an exorcist. I’m not joking. I go to places like mid-Cornwall,…
The government has just announced a plan to ‘fix the NHS once and for all‘. It is a bold plan focused on one of the…
Well, what an extraordinary weekend! From the brilliant extemporary speech by Tim Smit describing his new Eden Project of the north – at Morecambe in…
At the New Stateman’s Regional Development Conference on ‘The Age of Levelling Up’ in Birmingham last month, Royal Society of Arts director Andy Haldane spoke…
“Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854 Not so Fred Goodwin, or too many others that bring our…
Back in 1884, British law was like the new Ugandan law about homosexuality – it still rewarded proven sodomy with a death sentence. It had…
At Accessible Arts and Media (AAM), we believe that everyone can learn, everyone can be creative, and everyone can play a part in their local community….
Often, in its international strategy, France launches praiseworthy initiatives. But, alas, it also frequently shows itself incapable of executing them well. By a mixture of…
Of all the many arguments for and against the monarchy, it appears to me that the oft-cited argument about tourism alone should probably be enough…
When I wrote and published the essay, On Commoning (July, 2022), I failed to sharply distinguish the public and private ‘spheres’ from that which could be called the…
I have been uneasy for some time about current long-term green thinking. In Herefordshire and elsewhere. A recent article by Megan Selbert and William Rees.,…