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Stripping away the spin about Big Society Capital

Perhaps spending £400m on building the market for social investment is a good idea. But ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Divide and rule

As England’s regional development agencies prepare to close their doors for the last time, is ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Space to share

Nicolas Wallet explains how a project involving universities across Europe is bridging the gap between ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

The wellbeing barometer

Let every local authority area develop a set of indicators that form the baseline evidence ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

How new is your Agora?

If one goes into glass half full mode for a moment, suspends disbelief and conjures ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

European funding and a distinct lack of localism  

Money brought into the country due to deprivation in areas such as the north west ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

What’s the problem with regional pay?

The government is arguing that when the public sector pays women more than the private ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Celeb-regeneration? Get me out of here

Any attempt to tackle deprivation and create better places should be focused on harnessing and ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Making America’s towns stronger

The mission of the Strong Towns movement is to support a model for growth that ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

If you don’t like capitalism and don’t like socialism, what do you want?

Ted Howard, showed us that a new economy and a new destiny for the poorest ...