Events Civic Revival's first sociable study tour a seaside success: full report Civic Revival's sociable study tour to Bexhill-on-Sea marked a welcome return to meeting people face-to-face in real places, but also featured a Zoom call with friends of Civic Revival who couldn't attend in person
Walker's Wanderings Collapsing pillars of the community: why we must mourn the loss of local bank branches Some reflections on the announced closure of 110 branches of Santander Bank UK.
Walker's Wanderings Walker’s Wanderings Episode 4: Singapore-on-Thames Your intrepid wanderer sails into the maw of the beast: but is London the goose that lays the golden egg, the cuckoo in the nest – or the dead parrot?
Walker's Wanderings Walker's Wanderings: introduction A new series for the Civic Revival website - what Civic Revival's co-founder is finding as he pootles around the country
Walker's Wanderings Walker's Wanderings Episode 1: Geordieland A ramble around the town and city centres of Northumberland, as they emerged from lockdown in August 2020.
Walker's Wanderings Walker’s Wanderings Episode 2: New housing in Morpeth and Amble A wander round new edge-of-town housing in Morpeth and Amble, Northumberland, with musings on themes of the government's current consultation on tearing down the English planning system, and building up a new one.
Walker's Wanderings Walker’s Wanderings Episode 3: Forest therapy - Choppington Woods One surprising aspect of the 2020 coronavirus lockdown that was deeply felt by many, was the comfort and the joy of observing the everyday rhythms of nature in their own immediate locality.