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Could localism, give a helping hand to the poorest?

What difference will more power to cities and local government bring to tackling growing inequality and poverty? We hear a lot about the difference localism will make as regards economic growth or local power (such as elected mayors). However, what about social and local economic outcomes?

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Growth alone is not the answer

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Re-Tweet to Work Day, 8th December 2011

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Six leading thinkers sum up 2011

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A shopping list for high streets from the queen of shops

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We need to talk about Terry

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Interns are banned but forced labour is DWP policy

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Social policy and social media

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How councils can help boost the social economy

Financial pressure on both the public and private sector has meant a greater need to work together dynamically so that both sectors continue to thrive. Civic businesses which aim to achieve social and community benefits as well as financial gains are growing and offer the option for collaborative working. The social economy plays a vital role in our communities.