Local Matters

By Local Matters

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at th... more

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How many episodes does Local Matters have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

Local Matters episodes:

March 14, 2021 Local Matters - S3 : Episode 2 |Democracy & Success|
Today we touch on our victories in Liverpool, ongoing battles in Snodland, and the related parts of our book on democracy.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
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1h 5min
February 13, 2021 Local Matters - S3 : Episode 1 |Manifesto Introduction|
This month we enter the new third season of our podcast, primarily focusing around our newly released Manifesto; Localism: Manifesto for a Twenty-First Century England.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
41min
October 18, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 14 |Youth Politics|
Today we're talking about ways younger people do and can get involved with politics - and the merits of each one.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
42min
October 04, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 13 |Moving Forward|
Today we're discussing the current state of the organisation and England, as well as giving some more behind the scenes info as to what we've been up to.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
29min
August 22, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 12 |Capitalism & Culture|
Today we discuss the effects of late capitalism on communities and culture.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
25min
July 21, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 12 |Capitalism & Culture|
Today we discuss the effects of late capitalism on communities and culture.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
25min
July 03, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 11 |Foreign Affairs|
Today we'll discuss our thoughts on some foreign issues, with an emphasis in the latter half on our relationship with Europe - where radical ideas for cooperation are discussed.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
29min
June 24, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 10 |Political Parties|
This episode we discuss some UK parties and discuss our thoughts on them.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
42min
June 16, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 9 |Localist Lifestyle|
This episode, to kick off the start of our second season, we discuss how you can apply Localism to your day to day life.
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
43min
June 09, 2020 Local Matters - Episode 8 |Localism|
As we move to wrap up the first season of our podcast, we conclude with the overall beliefs of Localism - tying it altogether ideologically. Stay tuned, as we move into season 2!
Website: https://www.thelocalists.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/localmatters...

Local Matters is a collective of citizens and activists concerned with the issues stated by our name – Local Matters! Together, we share the view that the basis of politics is found and realised at the level of local communities where the individual and his/her decisions matter. Through research, advocacy and agitation, we fight for radical, cross-party policies established on the principles of regionalism, direct democracy and social sustainability.
...more
20min

FAQs about Local Matters:

How many episodes does Local Matters have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.