benediktstranak.bsky.social
PhD @ LSE on rent and political economy of land and housing in London. Unapologetically immigrant, proudly queer🇵🇸🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ previously 👨🏻💻 New Economics Foundation and Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES).
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@benediktstranak.bsky.socialEver wondered what municipal or community-led development could look like in your area? 🏗️ Today we launch a free, practical tool to help councils & communities explore the possibilities and keep more value in the places we call home. 🧰 🔗 www.cles.org.uk/rethinking-property-led-regeneration
Show PostGood read this, particularly if you are interested in knowing how much public transport investment could be needed to deliver tram networks in more cities (including Bristol), better buses, safer streets for active travel and roads with fewer potholes👇
Show PostTurn off social media for today, go hug your pets, spend a few hours with your favourite video game or book, bake yourself that cake you've been meaning to, call your friends and tell them that you love them. Today is for self care. Tomorrow we'll do what we've always done, fight like hell. 🏳️⚧️💜🏳️⚧️
Show PostWe'd urge people not to panic - there will be lots of commentary coming out quickly that is likely to deliberately overstate the impact that this decision is going to have on all trans people's lives. We'll say more as soon as we're able to. Please look out for yourselves and each other today 💗🏳️⚧️
Show Post🎟️ Tickets now on sale for CWB Summit 2025! 📅 3 July | 📍Manchester Join changemakers, grassroots leaders and policymakers to explore how local democracy and community wealth building can shape fairer economies. 🎤 Andy Burnham, Grace Blakeley + more 🔗 cles.org.uk/events/cwb-s...
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