Paul Salveson

Paul is a Visiting Professor in Transport at the University of Huddersfield and General Secretary of the Hannah Mitchell Foundation - the campaign for Northern devolution. www.hannahmitchell.org.uk

Radical regionalism and democratic politics in England

The election result underscores the need for a profound rethink by the left in England: this should focus on regionalism and radical democracy.

By Paul Salveson

/ 4 Jun 2015

At Blackstone Edge: a People's Charter for 2015?

Following in the footsteps of the original Chartists at Blackstone Edge, Paul Salveson proposes a People's Charter for 2015. We need a movement of citizen conventions to debate proposals like this.

By Paul Salveson

/ 5 May 2015

The case for northern devolution

The time is right for Assemblies in the regions of the North of England.

By Paul Salveson

/ 22 Oct 2014

A letter to my daughter and son-in-law in Scotland

David Cameron encouraged the people of England, Wales and Northern Ireland to contact their loved ones in Scotland about the independence referendum. Here a father in the north of England writes to his daughter and son in law in Scotland.

By Paul Salveson

/ 18 Feb 2014