Ellie Harrison

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    You can’t take the girl out of Glasgow

    3 Nov 2019
    The Herald (Scottish Life p.6-9)

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    Ellie Harrison – ‘The Glasgow Effect was a boycott of the oil industry, of privatised public transport’

    9 Feb 2017
    The List

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    Dead Reckoning: Ellie Harrison & The Art of Austerity

    24 Jun 2015
    Furtherfield

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    Ellie Harrison Profile

    1 May 2011
    Art Monthly (Issue 346 p.16-17)

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    The Finished Article

    6 Jun 2010
    Scotland on Sunday (Review p.7)

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    Recording Artist

    10 Jan 2004
    Nottingham Evening Post (Weekend p.4)

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Ellie Harrison is an artist & activist based in Glasgow (UK). On 8 January 2017, she presented The Glasgow Effect: A talk by Ellie Harrison at Glasgow Film Theatre. In 2019, she was commissioned to develop Bus Regulation: The Musical for Manchester Art Gallery and her first book The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint was published by Luath Press. In 2020-21, her Early Warning Signs are installed at four ‘host venues‘ around the UK and her Vending Machine features in the 😹 LMAO exhibition exploring humour in data visualisation at the Open Data Institute in London.

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We must β€œreimagine, rebrand and relaunch” our public transport after Covid so that β€œit’s clean, affordable, cheap, quick, a joy to use” ✨🚍 πŸš‡πŸš†πŸ’• That's me in an interview by Dani Garavelli for today's The Sunday Post πŸ‘‡ ... See MoreSee Less

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The New Normal: We must reimagine, rebrand and then relaunch after Covid. Our public transport must be a joy to use - The Sunday Post

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PlayBus Regulation: The Musical

Today my dream of Bus Regulation became a reality! πŸ₯° πŸ’• After years of campaigning by Better Buses for Greater Manchester, the Mayor of Greater Manchester finally announced that he would stand up to the profiteering private bus companies, and commit to re-regulating the region's bus network to deliver an integrated and affordable service which puts passengers first πŸšπŸš‡πŸš† Why not celebrate this evening by watching the Musical? We did it ✊ #ActivismWorks ... See MoreSee Less

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Watch the announcement here: www.facebook.com/BetterBusesforGM/posts/5225150167526536

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well done Ellie

Star! xxx

Thanks for all you did Ellie to make this happen! xxx

Read the news here! www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/live-andy-burnham-announces-decision...

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Join Free Our City this Thursday 25 March, 7pm for our public hearing on Glasgow City Council's public transport policy πŸšπŸš‡πŸš† I can't wait! Sign up here πŸ‘‰ freebuses.eventbrite.co.uk ... See MoreSee Less

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Putting Free Buses Back on the Agenda

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4 weeks ago
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ScotRail re-nationalised! πŸš† What a massive win for our #makescotrailpublic campaign, launched back in 2014. We did it ✊ #ActivismWorks ... See MoreSee Less

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Public Ownership of Scotland’s Railway

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Fabulous 🀩🀩🀩🀩

Fantastic! More power to you, Ellie.

Good work.

I was well chuffed to discover my book 'The Glasgow Effect' featuring at no.6 on Glasgow Times' list of "best Glasgow books" to read this World Book Day (UK & Ireland) πŸ“šπŸ₯³ Copies are still available on special offer direct from the publisher Luath Press πŸ‘‡luath.co.uk/productsg/the-glasgow-effect ... See MoreSee Less

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The best Glasgow books to read this World Book Day

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Read 'The Glasgow Effect' if you care about the city.

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Commodities

  • Counterpoint Poster Counterpoint Poster £10.00
  • Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector Book Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector £10.00
  • The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint £12.00
  • Day-to-Day Data Book Day-to-Day Data Book £16.00
  • Part-time Book Part-time Book £10.00
  • National Museum of Roller Derby Sticker National Museum of Roller Derby Sticker £1.00
  • Hen Weekend Bag Hen Weekend Bag + Badge £10.00
  • Ellie & Oliver Show T-Shirt Ellie & Oliver Show T-Shirt £20.00
  • Gold Card Adventures Poster Gold Card Adventures Poster £5.00

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