Dropping off, sleeping bags and sleep storytelling

July 27, 2019By Phoebe SmithNews
Dropping off, sleeping bags and sleep storytelling

“Well, I never thought a daughter of mine would be centre spread in the Daily Star…” so wrote Phoebe’s dad when he sent her this article he saw in the British tabloids. A few corrections need to be made: Phoebe didn’t sleep dangling from Clifton Suspension Bridge (she asked but they said no – ‘they’d … Read More

Why we all need the right to sleep wild

June 13, 2019By Phoebe SmithNews
Why we all need the right to sleep wild

In May 2019 Phoebe heard about a scheme being piloted to charge people to wild camp in some of the UK’s National Parks. It was done quietly, without much hoopla, under the guise of ‘opening up’ our protected outdoor spaces for more people. Of course by doing this the opposite was actually true. That’s because … Read More