@middcooperating.bsky.social
Doing beautiful things with people in Middleton. Building a new economy from the ground up. Highlighting the extraction and exploitation in our town across every element of the day-to-day economy. Tenants Union, ArtHouse, Community Energy and more...
A photo of Middleton MDC Co-Chairs Steve Coogan and Rose Marley addressing residents at a Middleton Co-operating event.
“This is a chance to do regeneration differently... that means using co-operative principles, so people feel genuinely involved in shaping the town’s future.” There's exciting things about to happen in a Greater Manchester town 👇 buff.ly/d9rKvse
24.11.2025 12:01 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Powerful statement from people in GM who have lived in, or are still living in, asylum accommodation. Needs to be shared as widely as possible.
24.10.2025 13:52 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Every day this Summer has been a record of how Nigel Farage already runs the country.
An endless cycle of hate & racism. One day boat arrivals, the next releasing ethnicity data for crimes, so we can know whether to riot if they’re brown or shrug if they’re white.
Back to the 70s🤦♀️ #r4today
Why shouldn't someone assessed by DWP as too unwell to work & facing significant extra costs due to disabilities & poor health receive state support at least around the rate of a minimum wage salary?
I spoke to Ian Collins on TalkTV earlier about (misleading) reports today on this subject
GMCA agenda today includes agreement in principle on the establishment of a Mayoral Development Corporation for Middleton followed by a note on the allocation of capital from the Brownfield Housing Fund. Key lessons for both in this report from @drabioconnor.bsky.social at @neweconomics.bsky.social
30.05.2025 08:12 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0"Labour/Co-op mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham also spoke at the event. He expressed his support for the campaign, stating that a living income 'should be there for every single person, whoever they are, wherever they come from, in Greater Manchester.'"
Fire Keir Starmer and hire this guy.
🎉 Join us for our Greater Manchester Living Income Campaign Launch Party to learn more about how we're building a powerful movement together.
📆 Date: 13th May
⏰ Time: 11.30am - 2pm
📍 Venue: Friends Meeting House, Manchester,Mount Street, M2 5NS
🔗Sign up here! actionnetwork.org/events/gm-li...
21.02.2025 22:21 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
join us for International Women's Day celebration #ArtHouseMiddleton
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