Lea, our social media intern, looks at how M&S’s Plan A approaches circular fashion, fair pay and youth skills, and what a small-batch, London Living Wage brand like Birdsong can bring to the conversation.

Meet Lea, Birdsong's new social media intern - over from DePaul University in Chicago for a 12-week placement. Here's why she believes in giving deadstock clothing a second life.

A guest post by Author Alex Bruni summarising her new book that explores the impact of the Solidarity economy on local communities.