Our special July edition is now live, discussing issues around land ownership, freedom of movement, borders, Brexit & the famous Kinder Scout trespass of 1932 in response to 'This Land is Our Land' PAPER. thefourdrinier.com Supported by Arts Council England, North & UoS_Artcollection

Article featuring the "Trespass" app for #FreemansWood by Layla Curtis Layla Curtis thefourdrinier.com/the-art-and-li…

Here's an interview on The Fourdrinier, with Simon Woolham and Stephan Walker, the curators of our current show 'This Land is our Land'. Open every Saturday until 3rd August between 11am and 5pm. thefourdrinier.com/this-land-is-o…

Who Owns England? On the train to Cornwall to give a talk at Kestle Barton about land ownership, cadastral maps and Trespass_App #freemanswood

Two screenprints replicating #FreemansWood #Lancaster signs, alongside Layla Curtis's #trespass app slide show, are included in 'This Land is Our Land' at PAPER Manchester until 3 August. Curated by Simon Woolham & Stephen Walter. paper-gallery.co.uk/this-land-is-o…

In the third instalment of a series of creative texts by writer Jo Manby, her character Dee Ridley visits ‘This Land is Our Land’ at PAPER. Read the text in the current edition of theFourdrinier Image - Layla Curtis, Introducing ‘Trespass' (2019). Digital slideshow (detail)

Pleased to hear 'This Land is Our Land', currently on display PAPER and which features work by myself and John Angus, is included in an_artnews 's 'Top Exhibitions': bit.ly/an_paper #Trespass #FreemansWood

Potentially some amazing news regarding freeman’s wood:

Calling walkers, cartophiles, citizen geographers & lovers of footpaths/rights of way: the ⁦RamblersGB⁩ today launches a new project to help find, map & register lost footpaths before a 2026 cut-off. Find out more/how to help here. Spread the word! theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Freeman’s Wood in Lancaster has been successfully designated as a Town Green, following the unanimous decision made by a special sub-committee of Lancashire County Council on Monday 10th February. #ourland

The Govt says it wants to criminalise trespass - an incredibly draconian measure that would impact walkers, wild camping, Travellers and right to protest. But now an alliance of access groups has risen up to call on the Govt to rethink its plans: thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/r…

Fears over plans to criminalise trespass herefordtimes.com/news/18275565.…

Trespass will feature in Layla Curtis 's keynote speech tomorrow opening the online conference '20 Years of GPS' hosted by Digital Humanities 🐘 @[email protected] and organised by @Reddlemap and @MikeDuggan4. You can find further details here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/20-years-of-… #Trespass #FreemansWood

*Tomorrow* Layla Curtis 's keynote speech opening the online conference '20 Years of GPS' bit.ly/20YearsGPS Discussing how she used GPS to map her journey to Antarctica in polarwandering.co.uk and to create walking routes through fenced off #FreemanWood for Trespass_App

I'll talk about Polar Wandering and Trespass for '20 Years of Seeing with GPS' – an online symposium reflecting upon how GPS has affected how we see the world mailchi.mp/0cf1709bf4ff/2…

Question. I'm presently writing a long essay for The New York Review of Books on wayfinding, lostness & consequences of outsourcing navigation to GPS devices. When/where do you still "read" a map, i.e. locate yourself wrt your surroundings, rather than let tech track & instruct you as you move? Why?

Thank you alisonclloyd for taking over the Edgework Instagram feed this week and for sharing with us such beautiful photos of the #meadowbehindbars. Looking forward to seeing what the Winter Solstice brings... Next #EdgeworkTakeover by Alison Lloyd is scheduled for 21 December

Meadow Behind Bars (Part III) an Instagram Takeover by Alison Lloyd **begins tomorrow** on the Winter Solstice: mailchi.mp/cc52f40058be/a… #meadowbehindbars

How has the pandemic changed your experiences of #walking and not walking in the UK? Did it have an impact? Please take 15 minutes or so to share your experiences with #WalkCreate We want to help more people walk well in the future forms.office.com/r/ujiZ2f8kcb Thank you, please RT