An electoral reform for a more democratic future for the North
The UK faces a democratic emergency with an urgent need for electoral reform, especially for the North. Join the debate...
Read morePaul has spent most of his professional life in the railway industry, developing the 'community rail' movement - a national network of community rail partnerships and groups based in Huddersfield. After spending two decades in Yorkshire, Paul moved back to his native Bolton where he runs a small publishing business called 'Lancashire Loominary'. He helped form the Hannah Mitchell Foundation ten years ago as a radical democratic campaign for Northern devolution.
The UK faces a democratic emergency with an urgent need for electoral reform, especially for the North. Join the debate...
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