Limerick Hitting the ground in Dublin, Nick Ballard, ACORN UK head organizer, and I jumped in the car with Tomas O’Loingsigh and Seamus Farrell, and we were on our way to visit with activists at the Darndale housing estate in North Dublin. The social housing complex numbered over 5000 units stretched over quite a piece …
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Co-Working Space as a Social Enterprise
Sheffield Another day, more train cancellations, colder temperatures and snow flurries as the train moved north. We had stood up from Bristol to Birmingham as all of us crowded into every nook and cranny in order to fit into the train, so it was almost a relief to finally sit and look out the window, …
Action Wins in Grenoble
Grenoble On my whistle stop tour of almost all of our offices in France and the United Kingdom, of course my first stop had to be in Grenoble. It seemed like I was in store for a heat wave as the temperature was predicted at over freezing for my first time in over a week. …