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Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Introducing the ‘viable economy’

We have published The Viable Economy, a pamphlet for everyone concerned about the dangers we ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Macro growth must be blended with micro growth

We need a blended approach: of national macro growth and local micro growth; of infrastructure ...

Local Government Regeneration

The councils building again (and other solutions to the housing crisis)

ISSUE 526, NOVEMBER 2014 *SPECIAL FOCUS ON HOUSING*

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government

Ideas for change: Community-led self-help housing

A new era of housing organisations is coming up from the streets, taking over empty ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Open Access Regeneration

A localised approach to the living wage

We highlight the injustice of employers paying over £200,000 a week to people kicking a ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Local ‘super hubs’ proposed to support families

We are calling on all the main political parties to support Children and Family and ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Local government needs to address low pay

Addressing low pay is part of the place leadership role of local government, and the ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

Q & A with Tony Stacey: Forging an alternative narrative about social housing

Since setting up in 2008, Placeshapers has become a network of more than 100 housing ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Local economic policy must get social

National economic policy is in the grip of a narrow and at times sacrosanct neo-liberal ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government

How far can the CLT model go?

A key prerequisite of CLTs is that their membership is open to everyone in the ...