People have been bursting to write about the combined move by Yahoo and Reuters into allowing any and all of us to submit our pics (through flickr). If they sell them you’ll get a deal – if they don’t they might still show them on their own sites (free content). There’s been mixed reaction to …
Masood heads for The Hague – a new podcast on the Grassroots Channel
Masood Yasin travels from Washwood Heath in Birmingham to The Hague (Den Haag) in the Netherlands to meet active citizens in Holland. Find out what his thoughts are on new approaches to jobs and education to young people plus why he wants to bring a Dutch idea to Birmingham. Masood made his first appearance on …
Mere Green Neighbourhood Forum
Just a quick note to thank Terry Holland at the Mere Green Neighbourhood Forum for adding the Grassroots Channel podcast to their clear and comprehensive website. Mere Green is in the north Birmingham constituency of Sutton Coldfield and the regular news updates on the forum site show the current public interest in plans to redevelop …
Mood Mapping – the highs and lows of street life.
A few evenings ago I was chewing over some ideas which might make a good punt for the 21st Century News Challenge. As you do with these things I was getting a little giddy. Wouldn’t it be fantastic, I thought, if you could map a neighbourhood by how people feel? It would not only give …