Good Local Economics

Oi Labour – leave those Leps alone!

The Smith Institute’s recent report Making local economies matter should be seen as the Labour Party’s statement of intent with regard to local economic development and the future of Leps in particular.

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Q & A with Gar Alperovitz: The new economy movement is crystallising

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Can local government help build a social enterprise sector?

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Q & A with Bob Holman: Leading by example in the fight against inequality

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Rethinking welfare for Scotland: fair, personal and simple

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Owenstown and the new garden city movement

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Competition is the essence of an innovative voluntary sector

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Tackling low pay needs a local approach

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Local ‘super hubs’ proposed to support families

Families are our country’s most important asset. But too many are not getting the support they need to fulfil their potential. Some are just starting to struggle to cope with daily life while others are facing a complex mix of social, health and financial problems.