With the
‘disruptor’ developer
planning two major projects
in the
city,
Charlie Heywood-Heath speaks to co-founder Adam Higgins to understand their ambitions – and the associated challenges.
Writer and editor Maryam Jameela tells us how the popular online publication was taken over by its workers in 2022 – and how worker-led organisations can help people be their whole selves in their work.
Oli Sumerling of local worker coop and social enterprise SFT talks about what the team is doing and how working cooperatively should be an "everyday, normal way of doing things".
Gut Level's month-long Barbican takeover will include a party full of
northern talent as well as a knowledge-sharing session for DIY venues
across the region.
Emma and Lewis tell us about how their new co-op took on Twisted Skate Park in Doncaster – a community hub for the city's skating community – and their experiences of control and ownership at work.
General manager Justin Rowntree tells us how the not-for-profit dining and events space is using hospitality "as a catalyst" to support local people and build community.