Thanks to Labour Hub for publishing this piece on Bricking it following the first physical copies being available as of yesterday! Copies are available here! policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/bricking-it labourhub.org.uk/2025/09/23/a-g…

Join Charlie Winstanley and Salford City Mayor Paul Dennett (Paul Dennett) in conversation on the #UKHousingCrisis, at the launch of 'Bricking It'. SalfordMayor 📖Find the book: ow.ly/kr0T50WVHkq 🎟️Register here: ow.ly/ZW3l50WVHkp

Thank you so much to all of the authors that have taken part, check out their work 👇 .Charlie Winstanley Róisín Lanigan Peter Apps KWAJO- Social Issues Campaigner Nick Bano Alva and the Faber Books team!

This policy briefing by Charlie Winstanley (Charlie Winstanley), author of 'Bricking It', argues that short-term politics and fiscal constraints hinder effective responses to the asylum hotels crisis. #Asylum #AsylumHotels #UKPolitics ow.ly/3H5f50Xat3a

Great to be at Charlie Winstanley’s book launch tonight! Interesting discussion between Charlie and SalfordMayor about how we can tackle the housing crisis, including the importance of local government in it.

Thanks Paul, a great night and fantastic launch for the book. And thanks to everyone who came, and brought their questions too! policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/bricking-it

The UK’s housing crisis is fixable – but not by the market Mike Phipps reviews Bricking It: The UK Housing Crisis and the Failure of Policy, by Charlie Winstanley, published by Policy Press labourhub.org.uk/2025/11/09/the…

NEW: public event 'Housing, Power and Property' A packed day with excellent speakers: + @AnnaMinton , author of Big Capital: Who is London For? +Isaac Rose, author of The Rentier City: Manchester and the Making of the Neoliberal Metropolis + Jeremy Gilbert , author of Hegemony

New from me - a review of Malcom Harris's "What's Left" which I call, "a product of [the] ecumenical, hyperradical, but deeply weak and marginal Left of the last half-century."

The Doctor's dispute is about more than just pay; it's about fixing some of the dysfunctional internal dynamics of the NHSs staffing structure. Here's me in Tribune:

“Without pay that reflects the realities of the job, the NHS will continue to bleed talent and lose experience it cannot replace.” Great piece in Tribune which emphasises exactly why I was honoured to join the The BMA picket line at the Royal last week ✊🏽

For more than twenty years, dedicated volunteers have continued developing the Elder Scrolls game Morrowind — building a vast, handcrafted alternative to the corporate, profit-driven world of gaming. tribunemag.co.uk/2025/11/morrow…

Indulging my nerdy side here... thanks Tribune for publishing this tribute to the modding community of Morrowind, a truly impressive feat of voluntary organisation and discipline. tribunemag.co.uk/2025/11/morrow…

Great interview with Catherine Evans of Inkspot Publishing on Bricking it. Do give a listen! open.spotify.com/episode/4RM8nC…

Thanks to Joseph Timan at the MEN for this write up of Bricking It, particularly in the context of GM's growth story of the past few decades. A complicated picture, where growth for its own sake is far from a panacea for wider social ills. google.com/amp/s/www.manc…

One of the most significant moments from the Trump Davos speech was when he said the quiet part out loud You cannot lower housing costs for young people without destroying millions in wealth for boomers "Every time you make it more affordable for somebody to own a house

Are Reform sending round letters in Gorton & Denton pretending to be from unaffiliated 'concerned local residents'? The font alone is an offence frankly

I'm perplexed on why the printer would edit designs once sent. But in any case it's easily proven; if Greater Manchester Police are investigating they should be able to find emails + timestamps on relevant docs. In the meantime, have Reform UK a copy of their unedited leaflet we can see?

Charlie Winstanley Greater Manchester Police Reform UK x.com/jneill/status/…