This page focuses on UK arts, sport and culture by, for or involving local communities. Arts, sports and cultural events and resources can help increase awareness of sustainability issues, provoke discussion and exploration of new ideas and solutions.

Image: Blackheath Bike & Kite Festival, Jun 2009. Spectators watching the kite displays. Attribution: Stephen Craven
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  • News ‘This May Day is a Celebration of Work and Innovation’, Dave Proudlove, thestokemodel.com (May 01, 2024)
  • News Five ways community is at the heart of Brighton Festival, positive.news (Apr 24, 2024)
  • News ‘No drilling! No drilling!’: climate choir sings truth to power in Palace of Westminster, theguardian.com (Mar 07, 2024)

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Events[edit | edit source]

Networks and movements[edit | edit source]

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Holding Earth (subtitled)
Authors: Culture Declares
Date: 2024-04-22
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Transformative singing to change hearts and minds
Authors: Climate Choirs, Jan 19, 2024
  • culture declares emergency, "a growing movement of individuals and organisations involved in arts and culture who are declaring a climate and ecological emergency. This means truth-telling, care-taking, and change-making" link checked 08:01, 22 May 2024 (UTC) Video: Culture Declares on youtube.com
  • writersrebel.com, added 15:37, 28 August 2020 (UTC)
  • Climate Choir Movement, "grown rapidly since Autumn 2022 and now has choirs in Bristol, Bath, Oxford, London, Sheffield, Swansea, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Southampton & Guildford." Video channel on youtube.com, added 18:01, 9 December 2023 (UTC)

Sport and sustainability[edit | edit source]

Video[edit | edit source]

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The People's Palace of Possibility, Lyth Arts Centre
Authors: Lyth Arts Centre, Jul 19, 2023
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Ben Okri's Letter to the Earth, read by Noma Dumezweni
Authors: Culture Declares
Date: 2021-02-16
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How to's[edit | edit source]

  • Start a neighbourhood cinema, justact.org.uk
  • Street Party, promoting street parties, which are a chance for people to enjoy their street without traffic for a day, and encouraging neighbourliness across the UK
  • Ten steps to running your own Ideas Farm, November 2012, Wellington H2A

See also[edit | edit source]

local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages

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Authors Phil Green
License CC-BY-SA-3.0
Language English (en)
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Created March 5, 2017 by Phil Green
Modified May 22, 2024 by Phil Green
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