THE BITS THAT DON’T FIT ANYWHERE ELSE, BUT HAVE SOME RELEVANCE (I TELL MYSELF…)
I WAS INTERVIEWD BY STEVE MACKENZIE FOR THE BIG ISSUE on HIGH STREET SPIRIT -Why you should feel hopeful about the high street Here is an excerpt: Independent businesses [...]
I was interviewed by The Yorkshire Post about the ‘Independent Spirit’ of my hometown of Halifax. Halifax has been undergoing a renaissance over the last few years, and, alongside [...]
An article which appeared in The Yorkshire Post June 2019 The Totally Locally campaign launched in Yorkshire in 2010 and now has supported dozens of high streets across the [...]
Totally Locally got a lot of media interest when Crickhowell won Great British High Street of the Year Award, and Emma (who runs Totally locally there) won High Street [...]
A brand for Photographer Sarah Mason [...]
My book on cycling life in The South Pennines is all but sold out (I kept a few back for posterity), so here it is in digital format to have [...]
In 2015 I spoke at the Place Leaders Association Asia Pacific Conference in Adelaide, South Australia. During the time there I also worked with towns across Fleuriue Peninsular & [...]
In July 2015, I was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Staffordshire University. And you could have knocked me down with a feather! It was for the work I did [...]
One of the things we say with Totally Locally is be a tourist in your own town. And I have to say it’s a long time since I did [...]
Landing back in England, after what was a crazy time talking Totally Locally in Australia & visiting in New Zeakand, I realised it was a bit much to try [...]
I’m an avid photographer – or maybe the word is obsessive. Have been since I was a kid. And when I was in Australia earlier in 2014 I had [...]
