Nicholson, Patrick

Nicholson, Patrick

Patrick Nicholson

1 November 2007Feature

Being activists isn't easy. Many of us are on low incomes, living at the whim of private landlords or in debt to banks, tied to unrewarding jobs, forever scrabbling to get to a position where we can do the things we feel are really important.

Taking control of basic aspects of our lives can be an important step in changing this.

For almost 20 years, Radical Routes has been promoting the co-operative model as a tool to build radical communities, bases of inspiration and…

1 September 2007Feature

Bicycology is a cycle activism and education collective that formed after the 2005 G8 Bike Ride. Bicycology is run non-hierarchically through regular meetings rotating around the country.

Roadshows

In 2006, Bicycology organised a cycle roadshow from London to Lancaster, then went on to the Camp for Climate Action near Selby.

This year Bicycology did a tour of south-west England. Around 20 of us cycled from Aylesbury to Exeter over two weeks, stopping in towns to promote…