Frontierlands: Britain's Survival in the Making with Hazel Sheffield
Birmingham RepCentenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham
Thu 8 Oct · 20:00
About this event
In the face of economic turmoil and climate crisis, there are communities of people who have been feverously looking to our long forgotten and overlooked places – harbours, overgrown forests and former sites of industry – for new designs on the future; and starting the slow process of building towards it. In her spellbinding new book Frontierlands , journalist Hazel Sheffield traverses the length and breadth of contemporary Britain to show how community action is helping to regenerate our fragmented and rapidly fading environments, discovering a new purpose and power led by the faith and ingenuity of those who live there. In conversation with award-winning Birmingham-based journalist, Dan Cave .
