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‘The struggle is far from over’: 92nd Kinder Scout Mass Trespass anniversary event calls for improved right to roam access ( leftfootforward.org )

It’s been 92 years since around 500 walkers made their way from the village of Hayfield to plateau of Kinder Scout in the Peak District, defying the law that denied access to parts of the open countryside. The event was pivotal in the fight for responsible access to open spaces, providing the framework for the creation of...

A ‘car crash’ of different disasters has left UK with among the worst bathing conditions in Europe, campaigners warn ( leftfootforward.org )

Almost all of Britain’s waterways are polluted. In 2023, sewage spills into England’s waterways more than doubled. Recently released figures from the Environment Agency show that there were 3.6 million hours of spills compared to 1.75 million hours in 2022....

Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights ( leftfootforward.org )

'The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.'...

Conservative Party is still receiving large donations from individuals and companies with links to Russia ( leftfootforward.org )