Web Directory

» Culture Wars - Dumbing Down, Wising Up?
   A critical examination of the 'dumbing down' debate in arts, media and education with reviews of recent productions and events.
   http://www.culturewars.org.uk

» Democratic Audit
   Democratic rights organization operating in UK and overseas, made up of a consortium of scholars, lawyers and others. Details of activities, reports and contact information.
   http://www.democraticaudit.com/

» Fax from Nowhere
   Articles and critical commentary on topics such as education, jobs, society, and digital democracy.
   http://www.faxfn.org/

» Free Culture UK
   A grassroots movement promoting an open participatory culture, by opposing restrictions on freedom such as extensions to copyright and proprietary technologies. Includes details of projects and how to get involved.
   http://www.freeculture.org.uk/

» Inside Housing
   E-magazine concerned with social housing issues in the UK. Page includes news, feature articles and career job listings.
   http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/

» Leasehold and Tenant Bureau
   Highlights disagreements between local councils and their tenants.
   http://www.ltb.viviti.com

» National HMO Lobby
   An association of community groups campaigning for action on the impact of concentrations of HMOs (houses in multiple occupation); information about activities, membership, and contact details.
   http://hmolobby.org.uk/

» OneWorld UK Campaigns
   News and ways to take action on a variety of issues, including human rights, sustainable development and the environment.
   http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/5516/

» Oxfam: UK Poverty Post
   Online space for debating and discussing UK poverty.
   http://www.oxfamblogs.org/ukpovertypost/

» Release The Music
   Site that describes a desire to bring old recordings out of copyright. Various articles on the topic.
   http://www.releasethemusic.org/

» The Open Rights Group
   Campaigning organisation aiming to raise awareness of digital rights and civil liberties issues.
   http://www.openrightsgroup.org/

» The Poverty Site
   Provides statistics on poverty and social exclusion in the UK, including annual reports, using 50 different indicators.
   http://www.poverty.org.uk/

» UK Metric Association
   Group campaigning for a single system of measurement. Advocacy resources and practical help.
   http://ukma.org.uk/