Its golden age as a seaside town may be over, but left behind places like Clacton are not lacking in pride.
Articles on Civic pride
Displaying all articles
Parties must forego ideological rigidity and compromise for the common good, says Mpho Phalatse about making coalitions work.
To fête the 70th year of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, several towns – and a few villages – are to be granted the royal right to call themselves cities.
It took Melbourne a very long time to create a civic square that served the citizens rather than commerce. Now an Apple store is to be built there, unless parliament supports a disallowance motion.
Many cities could learn from Dundee, which overcame industrial decline to become a UNESCO City of Design, with a shiny new cityscape to match
Top contributors
-
Honorary Research Fellow, Federation University Australia
-
Professor and Dean of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee
-
Emeritus Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor of History, Monash University
-
Professor of English Regional History, University of Nottingham
-
Reader in Digital Communication, University of Essex
-
Chief Research Specialist in Democracy and Citizenship at the Human Science Research Council and a Research Fellow Centre for African Studies, University of the Free State
-
Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of East London