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Q & A with Tony Armstrong: Keeping services local

Launching its first major campaign since he became chief executive of Locality, Tony Armstrong talks ...

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Will devolution create better places?

Devolution in England is gathering pace, particularly in Greater Manchester and Yorkshire, but what will ...

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Three guiding principles of regeneration for all

Community Links has been helping to shape regeneration efforts in Newham since 1977. The experiences ...

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Why retail won’t regenerate our town centres

For decades retail has been seen as the driver of regeneration of our towns and ...

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Making the social value act work for society

Despite my critique, Lord Young and his colleagues have produced a good and worthy report, ...

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Joining the dots between health and local growth

There needs to be much greater emphasis placed on health inequalities in discussions about economic ...

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How to change our failing systems

As the human and financial costs of the failures of our public services add up, ...

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Gagging of charities is like ‘totalitarian regime’

Voluntary groups delivering services are backing off from campaigning for the interests of their service ...

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Three ways to ensure payment by results contracts work

Payment by results is now a fixture in the public service funding landscape. Organisations, particularly ...

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It’s time for civic capitalism

We need a new model of capitalism, one that is based on civic values, argue ...