Issue

third spaces

1 story · 1 council

Accessible, welcoming, and safe environments outside of home and school or work where young people can connect with their community. Places where people can gather and interact outside of their homes and workplaces, often used as diversionary tactics.

Latest stories

  1. Young people in Barking & Dagenham demand 'third spaces' amid rising mental health concerns Young people in Barking and Dagenham are advocating for the creation of more third spaces – accessible, welcoming, and safe environments outside of home and school or work where... Barking and Dagenham 30 September 2026