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A community development approach to neighbourhood improvement

Much of the old architecture for helping disadvantaged neighbourhoods has disappeared and there has been ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Loneliness and isolation: stark meaning in so little words

Efficiency without love creates the conditions for loneliness and isolation. This a form of robbery ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Divide and rule

As England’s regional development agencies prepare to close their doors for the last time, is ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Space to share

Nicolas Wallet explains how a project involving universities across Europe is bridging the gap between ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

The wellbeing barometer

Let every local authority area develop a set of indicators that form the baseline evidence ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

How new is your Agora?

If one goes into glass half full mode for a moment, suspends disbelief and conjures ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

European funding and a distinct lack of localism  

Money brought into the country due to deprivation in areas such as the north west ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

What’s the problem with regional pay?

The government is arguing that when the public sector pays women more than the private ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Celeb-regeneration? Get me out of here

Any attempt to tackle deprivation and create better places should be focused on harnessing and ...

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Budget 2012: steady as we go nowhere for poorest places

This Budget is mostly about incentives and competition for funds. It reveals a government which ...