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Understanding middle class community activism

The middle classes are better at getting what they want from local services. So if ...

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Halfway to the holy grail?

It seems the ‘holy grail’ we are all looking for is a scalable way to ...

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European co-ops: A ‘reality check’ for UK public service vision

David Cameron has cited Swedish and Spanish co-operative schools as models for public service mutuals ...

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Centres for all ages

Rather than simply closing children’s centres and other community facilities for short-term savings, why not ...

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Statistics need the stories behind them

Measuring the impact of a service isn’t simply about statistics – you need to highlight ...

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A win-win agreement

Local authorities need residents on board now more than ever as they reshape local services. ...