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Oct
07
We can’t have safer streets with an unsafe police

We can’t have safer streets with an unsafe police

By Ben Norris After the full details of Sarah Everard’s murder were made available to the public following the
3 min read
Aug
15
Nice Clock: Caricatures and Colonialism

Nice Clock: Caricatures and Colonialism

By Sean Buckley As some readers will be acutely aware, the past few weeks have been marked by recurring debate
5 min read
Jul
13
Some ‘beautiful game’: football’s fatal flaw hurts the nation

Some ‘beautiful game’: football’s fatal flaw hurts the nation

By Ben Norris Football is inarguably the most popular sport in the UK. Average viewing figures for the Premier League
4 min read
May
17
Stroud District Council party leaders confirm details of Cooperative Alliance

Stroud District Council party leaders confirm details of Cooperative Alliance

Stroud District Council will continue to be run by an alliance of Labour, Green and Liberal Democrat councillors.
2 min read
May
15
Stroud residents stand in solidarity with Palestine

Stroud residents stand in solidarity with Palestine

“we are adamant that there is no contradiction between full bodied condemnation of Israel as an apartheid/settler-colonial state and utterly rejecting antisemitism.”
3 min read
May
05
Amplify Stroud's local election summary

Amplify Stroud's local election summary

By Amplify Stroud Over the past month, we undertook a series of in depth interviews with representatives from each of
6 min read
Apr
22
Stroud Radical Reading Group: TECHGNOSIS

Stroud Radical Reading Group: TECHGNOSIS

By Rupert Howe and James Beecher In March, Stroud Radical Reading Group started a new series of monthly discussions looking
5 min read
Mar
23
A long three weeks: marking one year since the start of lockdown

A long three weeks: marking one year since the start of lockdown

By Ben Norris On March 23 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a national televised address. In it, he declared
5 min read
Mar
21
Stroud residents say “No” to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

Stroud residents say “No” to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill

The Bill dramatically extends the range of powers police can use to shut down protests and increases potential criminal sanctions for protesters.
4 min read
Mar
09
Fascist propaganda and conspiracy theories delivered across Stroud

Fascist propaganda and conspiracy theories delivered across Stroud

By Sean Buckley Over the Christmas period, we at Amplify were alerted to a far-right group distributing leaflets and propaganda
7 min read