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Systems change in 66 days

Systems change doesn’t happen because an actor, however powerful, wants it to happen. Let’s take ...

Communities Regeneration

Systems thinking for community groups. Or, how can you change a system if you have no power?

Systems thinking can seem complex and inaccessible but even the smallest group of people working ...

Local Government

Twelve short essays of hope for 2015

ISSUE 527, DECEMBER 2014 *TWELVE SHORT ESSAYS OF HOPE FOR 2015*

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The word that most symbolises 2014? Foodbank

The word ‘foodbank’ symbolises 2014 for me. A dreadful year that exposed the casual cruelties ...

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2015 is the year the cuts will really kick in

One of the things I’d like to see, in order to release the necessary capital ...

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This New Year needs to be a turning point

This New Year needs to be turning point. A challenge to current orthodoxy and the ...

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New £30m fund to finance the social sector

This is believed to be the biggest single investment by a mainstream UK financial institution ...

Local Government Regeneration

The councils building again (and other solutions to the housing crisis)

ISSUE 526, NOVEMBER 2014 *SPECIAL FOCUS ON HOUSING*

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Q & A with Tony Stacey: Forging an alternative narrative about social housing

Since setting up in 2008, Placeshapers has become a network of more than 100 housing ...

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What are the vital signs of your local area?

Local charitable giving is experiencing a resurgence, and donors have become increasingly interested in what's ...