The Freedom to Stay Put

For most people, travelling and going on holiday are aspirational activities - our sense of comfort, success and even self-worth are bound up with the extent …

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 …

Sowerby Bridge Pop-Up Research Forum

Our pop-up citizen-led research forum in collaboration with Fire & Water in Sowerby Bridge.

Photos by Darren Fleming and Andrew Wilson.

Greenspace Deprivation in Harehills and Manningham

Our walks in Harehills and Manningham took place as a collaboration with the University of Sheffield, and investigated participative social research methods that co-produce knowledge …

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 …