infrastructure
Features and AnalysisAuburn Langleyhigh street, towns, regeneration, infrastructure, cities, investment, local democracy, councils, activism, falkirk, greens, andy wightman, scotland, labour, corbyn, retail, shopping, dumfries

Saving Our High Streets

The high street has become something of a political football in recent years, with everyone from Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour to the Daily Mail proposing policies to resurrect what were once much loved spots in our towns. Auburn Langley says cuts to council services and a local democracy crisis means we can’t wait for solutions from on high - we need to organise to save our high streets…

Features and AnalysisAuburn Langleyhigh street, towns, regeneration, infrastructure, cities, investment, local democracy, councils, activism, falkirk, greens, andy wightman, scotland, labour, corbyn, retail, shopping, dumfries
Saving Our High Streets
Features and AnalysisCalum Martinst andrews day, public holiday, arts, arts and culture, culture, public space, environment, statues, community, infrastructure, scotland, scottishness, culture activism, scottish culture, scottish cultural heritage

A St Andrew's Day Manifesto

St Andrew’s Day is a public holiday in all but actuality, with many Scots again pondering why it’s not designated as such. However, Calum Martin, national co-chair with Scottish Socialist Party, says a public holiday isn’t a frivolous demand and can be accompanied by a range of options and policies to enhance Scottish arts, culture and public space…

Features and AnalysisCalum Martinst andrews day, public holiday, arts, arts and culture, culture, public space, environment, statues, community, infrastructure, scotland, scottishness, culture activism, scottish culture, scottish cultural heritage
A St Andrew's Day Manifesto
Features and AnalysisSean Bailliedirect action, communities, infrastructure, rise, rise activists, ownership, libraries, loki, black panthers, malcolm x, akala, working class, class action

Defending Our Institutions

In light of recent budget cuts at a local and national level, RISE national organiser Sean Baillie argues the time for grandstanding is over and that it's time to take direct action to defend our infrastructure and public institutions...

Features and AnalysisSean Bailliedirect action, communities, infrastructure, rise, rise activists, ownership, libraries, loki, black panthers, malcolm x, akala, working class, class action
Defending Our Institutions