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Where’s the respect between the voluntary and public sectors?

Sadly, I am hearing of far too many cases of crass behaviour by some in ...

Communities Economic Development

Time credits harness the ‘renewable energy’ of people

Time credits help us to value everyone’s contribution and rekindle people’s confidence in their agency ...

Communities

Community involvement is marginal in Britain, data shows

On average, 3% of British adults considered them to be active in some kind of ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Community leaders must offer hope, not gloom

The last few years have been deeply challenging for almost all of the voluntary and ...

Communities Good Local Economics

In 2016 the social sector must renew its resolve and its solidarity

We face a further year of uncertainty and challenge, to survive which, sector solidarity is ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Spending review: The voluntary sector needs to re-boot and re-launch

The same spirit of progressive social change; the energy of impassioned social action; and the ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Tackling local poverty needs national system change

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

Communities Economic Development Housing Local Government Regeneration

Back to the future?

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

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

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 ...

Communities Good Local Economics Local Government

A persuasive vision of a future economy

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