Good Local Economics

Can universities use their spending power to deliver social change?

When you’re living through an era of austerity, proving your economic worth at every opportunity plays a vital part in everyone’s survival strategy.

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Can Leps focus on economic needs as well as opportunities?

Communities Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

Six steps to tackle household debt: findings from The Netherlands

Communities Good Local Economics

Building Communities from the Inside Out

Good Local Economics

Bring on the ‘real’ sharing economy

Communities Good Local Economics Regeneration

Claire Dove: Driving social enterprise

Communities Good Local Economics

Community-building in Oldham: the UK’s first story of ABCD in action

Good Local Economics

How to… create a high street incubator

Communities Finance Good Local Economics

Big finance has failed us, let’s give small finance a go

During the last six years we’ve seen quite clearly the impact of big finance on local communities. We’ve learnt what happens when the distance between people and finance gets so large that neither side understands the other any longer. When banks focus their attention on shareholder profits rather than the health of people and places.