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Joining the dots between health and local growth

There needs to be much greater emphasis placed on health inequalities in discussions about economic ...

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Ten ideas for creating systemic change

Changing systems isn't easy but it starts with small steps. Here's ten ways in which ...

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How to change our failing systems

As the human and financial costs of the failures of our public services add up, ...

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Systems change: What, how, and why now

ISSUE 528, FEBRUARY 2015 *SYSTEMS CHANGE EDITION*

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Systemic change doesn’t fit into flowcharts

Systemic change is long term, complex and doesn’t really fit into flowcharts. But where passionate ...

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New data maps the reality of complex need

At the launch of the Lankelly Chase report Hard Edges: Mapping severe and multiple disadvantage, ...

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Preston: Building a new local economics

Almost £500m leaks out of Preston each year. Now the council is working with the ...

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Gagging of charities is like ‘totalitarian regime’

Voluntary groups delivering services are backing off from campaigning for the interests of their service ...

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Message to public sector: think of the consequences of cuts

When public bodies are considering new investment, they produce detailed business cases and undertake copious ...

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What’s most important? It isn’t local – it’s small

For me, the ultra-local agenda is not really about ‘local’ at all. It is ...