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New fund aims to boost volunteering among over 50s

New fund will create more 'opportunities for a greater number of over 50s to share ...

Good Local Economics

Forging a good local society

While national agents of change remain important, the future also has to be about rekindling ...

Local Government

Liverpool: Creative solutions for a new economy

ISSUE 537: APRIL 2016 *NEW START IN LIVERPOOL*

Communities Local Government

Democracy is strengthened by protest and challenge

Community groups and citizens who protest against an unwanted planning application or a cut to ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics

A four month ‘window’ to promote community social action

Over the next four months there will be unprecedented political activity and manoeuvres. This provides ...

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Community leaders must offer hope, not gloom

The last few years have been deeply challenging for almost all of the voluntary and ...

Housing

Never mind custom build, where’s the support for community build?

The Smith Institute’s report on the future of community-led housing argues that the sector has ...

Good Local Economics

Unleashing the potential of community business

In the week of our first birthday, here are some reflections on what we have ...

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Turner Prize win shines light on community business

There is much talk of Northern Powerhouses as a route to regenerating whole cities and ...

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Can councils and residents collaborate meaningfully?

What will it take to get public services and communities working together to achieve lasting ...