Good Local Economics

Last month saw the launch of Action for Happiness. Hot on the heels of David Cameron’s announcements that as a country we are to begin measuring our national wellbeing, Action for Happiness is a ‘mass movement for positive social change’ led by Lord Layard at the LSE.

Newly-launched Locality has taken a key role in making the government’s localism and Big Society agendas work on the ground. But chief executive Steve Wyler tells Clare Goff he’s not frightened to bite the hand that feeds

‘The next 36 months will be the most challenging in your career.’