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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 ...

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A little participation is not enough

The Open Works project aimed to encourage and expand local levels of participation. Tessy Britton ...

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Making sense of the business rates conundrum

George Osborne’s plans for business rates devolution have so far thrown up more questions than ...

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Tackling local poverty needs national system change

Local systems change is vitally important to tackling poverty. However, without a supportive national system ...

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Is it time to think again about how we build?

To make the step change in the number of homes that we need to build ...

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Back to the future?

Now that the state has decided not to provide homes at subsidised rent and to ...

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SURVEY: Can councils and residents work together to achieve lasting change in communities?

New Start is partnering with Local Trust to explore how residents and local authorities can ...

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A persuasive vision of a future economy

It was a persuasive vision of a future economy – more connected, democratic, using peer ...

Housing

Innovating our way out of the housing crisis

The launch of New London Architecture’s exhibition of 100 Innovations in Housing is timely, given ...

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Four ways to tackle poverty in an era of austerity

Despite the significant challenges facing councils, there are still a number of ways which local ...