Tag: Society
Joking aside: the comedy co-op bringing laughter back to north-east England
Felt Nowt, a not-for-profit organisation set up by a group of comics, is bringing laughter to communities that don’t have comedy clubs
Arts Culture Social Enterprise Society
Parklets, traffic-free zones and outdoor eating: how Covid is transforming our cities
From Mumbai’s cycle councillors to New York’s al fresco dining boom, the pandemic has forced cities to get creative
Innovation Lifestyle Society Travel
What went right this week: defending democracy, plus more positive news
Analysis suggested autocrats are losing power, the Philippines banned child marriage, and gorillas got a boost, plus more
Democracy Environment Food Health Politics Society
New issue of Positive News leads on the men who are helping end violence against women
The issue also delves into resilience-building playgrounds, efforts to map the world’s fungal networks, slow homeware and wooden bicycles
Editor's letter Media Society
‘I’ve realised my dreams’: the refugee entrepreneurs who are thriving in the UK
Research shows that refugees are a boon for host nations’ economies. We meet three who prospered with the help of a social enterprise
Economics Innovation Society
What went right this week: England’s rewilding plan, plus more positive news
A nature recovery plan was announced for England, Denmark set a deadline for zero-emissions planes, plus more
Conservation Environment Health Peace Science Society
