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Dan Thompson

Dan Thompson is a social artist and founder of the Empty Shops Network. He lives and works in Worthing, with a wife, three children, a dog and ideas that are bigger than his office. He's currently planning the Made In Worthing festival which takes place in September

November 2016

  • Attendees at Tech North competition in Manchester to find the north’s best startups

    The top 10 tech stars in the north

    From an app that boosts declining high streets, to a platform where anyone can create an online radio station, these startups have been tipped for big things

September 2012

  • Litter

    Second thoughts
    Twitter can be used to promote community volunteering

    Dan Thompson

    Founder of riotcleanup says it takes just one person to step outside their front door and start doing something, and others soon get involved

August 2011

  • Rye Lane clean-up

    Get up, clean up, sweep away the riots

    Dan Thompson
    Dan Thompson: Doing nothing wasn't an option after the riots, so people started the clean-up themselves. How very British