'We have a right to say as a society - we don't want to force unhealthy products on people and communities'

Heartfelt words from Natalie Bennett on the need to limit gambling advertising with nods to the leading voices Adfree Cities The Big Step greg fell FFPH Gambling with Lives

👏🔥 In over 30 cities activists repurposed hundreds of ad spaces!

The demand? 🗣️ Ban airline advertising 💥

💡 Inspired by the creative actions? Join the webinar on Thursday 2nd May, 4.30 CEST/3.30 BST

More info & photos below⬇️

Ironic that Nurofen should feature in this 3D ad campaign as gigantic digital ads are guaranteed to give you a headache 🤯
campaignlive.co.uk/article/nurofe…

Are there too many adverts in your life?

We asked the people of Camden and they said YES!

If you feel the same, find out how you can take action against high carbon ads ⬇️
badverts.org/campaign-toolk…
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Do you live, work or play in #Barking & #Dagenham ? Help to oppose a new digital ad screen next to a school, Sikh Temple & opposite residential flats - Clear Channel claim it replaces an existing billboard but this is actually a small sign to a nursery! adfreecities.org.uk/2024/04/help-t…

A fabulous new blog from Bristol Good Food 2030 looks at the role of outdoor advertising in promoting unhealthy foods, and how groups like Adblock Bristol are reclaiming our public spaces.

Read the full blog now: bristolgoodfood.org/2024/04/12/adb…

🚫These ads normalise air travel with superficial glamour that hides the true climate impacts of flying. This has to change.

🧼From 15 - 22 April 2024, people across Europe are taking a stand against airline advertising, sponsorship and greenwash in a targeted week of action

🚨 Airline advertising is driving up demand for aviation - pushing us to want more and more flights - and normalising a transport system that has no credible plan to decarbonise.

🚆 We should be helping people to swap planes for trains, not receiving more ads to book flights

📢💥 Get involved with the Europe-wide week of action against airline advertising. 15-22 April 2024.

✈️Airline ads are everywhere - on our streets, in newspapers, in sports stadiums, and on our social media feeds...

👋 Welcome to our newest local Adblock group
AdblockReading!! 🥳 They have already been getting busy to challenge corporate ads & have some exciting plans ahead, so if you live in #Reading or #Wokingham get involved! 🙌 adfreecities.org.uk/2024/04/zap-ga…

New blog: outdoor ad company Wildstone strong-arm their way to installing a new billboard in Frome.

A sad story that highlights the huge power imbalance in the UK planning system.

adfreecities.org.uk/2024/04/wildst…

In the past 18 months, GB News has been found in violation of Ofcom rules multiple times, with more investigations currently underway.

If Ofcom is prepared to take their job seriously, then they have real power they can wield.

theguardian.com/media/2024/mar…

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🚨New Campaign Alert!

GB News’s financial losses are soaring — but even with a whopping £42 million annual loss, there’s no sign of them changing their tune.

So StopFundingHeat is ramping up the pressure from another direction, via the UK’s media regulator Ofcom. /1

The next step in the campaign for clean sport - kicking dirty sponsors out. Tonight - 6.30pm UK time / 7.30 Central European time 👇👇👇

verbiedfossielereclame.nl/how-to-tackle-…

Something for everyone's seaside bucket (& spade) list - something fishy about advertising & the climate crisis at Margate's glorious 👉🏼Crab Museum 🦀 next Sat 13 April
badvertising
Adfree Cities
Leo Murray @[email protected]
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New: More than a third of board members at the world's largest advertising and public relations firms also hold roles at high-emissions companies 🛢️🔎

Read the new investigation from me and TJ Jordan for DeSmog + Semafor here ⬇️

semafor.com/article/04/03/…