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Inequality must be explicit on the cities agenda

There is a danger that cities obsess about more powers, structures and funding and lose ...

Local Government

Twelve short essays of hope for 2015

ISSUE 527, DECEMBER 2014 *TWELVE SHORT ESSAYS OF HOPE FOR 2015*

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

What if Christmas was invented in 2014?

The story of Christmas has a magical way of creating a civic spirit that goes ...

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The word that most symbolises 2014? Foodbank

The word ‘foodbank’ symbolises 2014 for me. A dreadful year that exposed the casual cruelties ...

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Where will localism lead us in 2015?

If Scotland is to be given considerably more decision-making power, then the legitimate demands of ...

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This New Year needs to be a turning point

This New Year needs to be turning point. A challenge to current orthodoxy and the ...

Communities Regeneration

Gentrification? It ain’t natural

That idea that gentrification is a 'natural evolution' of neighbourhoods is a gross misappropriation of ...

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The economic benefit of poverty reduction

Today we reveal new analysis showing the economic benefits that would accrue to the local ...

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Will city devolution tackle national inequality?

City devolution must offer new opportunities to address systemic national and city-wide inequalities and be ...

Communities Good Local Economics Regeneration

Stephen Hewitt obituary: A rebel with a cause

Stephen Hewitt has died from cancer on 24th of October 2014 aged 56. He worked ...