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Communities Good Local Economics

Coming out of the shadows

The switch from public body to charity has been a challenging transition for the Community ...

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Growth is as much about an area’s social capital as it is its local economy

In our latest article on the UK’s ageing population, Simon Hobbs and Alan Hatton-Yeo argue ...

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The smoke and mirrors of laissez-faire localism

Laissez-faire localism doesn’t put communities in the driving seat. It leaves them to clear up ...

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Built to last a lifetime

A new report examines our success to date in creating lifetime neighbourhoods. Mark Bevan and ...

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Creating a haven for safer communities

Clare Corran explains how a scheme born out of tragedy in London has become a ...

Communities Good Local Economics

Book review: Public Policy in the Community

In this new political context, Taylor’s book becomes even more important. Her central thesis is ...

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Kincluny: Scotland’s first sustainable village

Kincluny is aiming to be Scotland’s first sustainable village. But its notion of community sustainability ...

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Will the Green Deal leave the fuel poor out in the cold?

The fuel poor tend to underheat their homes. This is a critical issue in meeting ...

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Let’s talk about value rather than cost

So, the logic of removing assets and resources that are perceived to no longer work ...

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Bring & Fix

Bring & Fix is an intergenerational fair that brings together local people of different ages ...