Social activism
Do you know a change maker? Send us your nominations!
Do you know a change maker? Send us your nominations!
We want to celebrate the local heroes and community champions doing good across the UK – and we need your help
Meet the mums calling for immediate reform of childcare and flexible working
Meet the mums calling for immediate reform of childcare and flexible working
“I had a baby, not a lobotomy, I can still do my work,” said Clare, one of the many parents who are demanding more government support
I spent a night with activists plastering over adverts demanding a general election
I spent a night with activists plastering over adverts demanding a general election
Here’s a beat-by-beat timeline of what it was like to go along with the flyposting activists calling for climate action and a #GeneralElectionNow
Everything you needed to know about volunteering to get stuck in
Everything you needed to know about volunteering to get stuck in
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
Volunteering on Christmas Day: How you can get involved
‘It’s about making the invisible visible’: A day at the UK’s only festival for homeless people
‘It’s about making the invisible visible’: A day at the UK’s only festival for homeless people
Explained: This is your right to protest and how police can restrict it
Explained: This is your right to protest and how police can restrict it
The musicians helping to change young people’s lives in Reading
The musicians helping to change young people’s lives in Reading
How a grassroots group is reimagining community activism in east London
How a grassroots group is reimagining community activism in east London
‘Don’t forget Afghanistan’: The kite festival with a message
‘Don’t forget Afghanistan’: The kite festival with a message
How fan-owned football clubs are putting the power in the hands of the supporters
How fan-owned football clubs are putting the power in the hands of the supporters
How mutual aid and community action groups set up through Covid are tackling the cost of living crisis
How mutual aid and community action groups set up through Covid are tackling the cost of living crisis
These people are ‘levelling up’ their area by renovating derelict homes and renting them out on the cheap
These people are ‘levelling up’ their area by renovating derelict homes and renting them out on the cheap
Trans rights charities call for ‘concrete action’ after MPs debate Gender Recognition Act reform
Trans rights charities call for ‘concrete action’ after MPs debate Gender Recognition Act reform
A trashed phone box has been bought for £1 and transformed into a community hub
A trashed phone box has been bought for £1 and transformed into a community hub
Social investment could create ‘36,000 jobs in our most deprived communities’
Social investment could create ‘36,000 jobs in our most deprived communities’
UK charities maintained or increased income during pandemic
UK charities maintained or increased income during pandemic
Meet Ethical Unicorn, the Instagram activist making waves about climate change
Meet Ethical Unicorn, the Instagram activist making waves about climate change
Sex workers reveal the shocking things police say when they report violence and harassment
Sex workers reveal the shocking things police say when they report violence and harassment
Student who made sanitary pads in lockdown sends thousands to Uganda for Christmas
Student who made sanitary pads in lockdown sends thousands to Uganda for Christmas
What happened when Sam Fender helped out at his local foodbank?
What happened when Sam Fender helped out at his local foodbank?
How Occupy London turned a Big Issue seller into the Lord of St Paul’s
How Occupy London turned a Big Issue seller into the Lord of St Paul’s
It’s been 10 years since the Occupy protests. What did they achieve?
It’s been 10 years since the Occupy protests. What did they achieve?
‘Stop fossil fuels or get out our city’: Spoof ads in Liverpool target bank
‘Stop fossil fuels or get out our city’: Spoof ads in Liverpool target bank
James Cromwell: ‘There’s no hope in the system, no hope for Mr Biden’
