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How to upcycle your neighbourhood

In Cleveland, Ohio more than a third of people live below the poverty line. Lee ...

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Do you have a dream?

You might find this controversial, but Jeremy Corbyn’s recent election victory reminds me of Martin ...

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Housing – a multidimensional crisis

It is easy to think about the housing crisis as if it were a single ...

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Anfield’s regeneration: playing the long game

Two years on from when the builders and bulldozers moved in, there is a feeling ...

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Extending Right to Buy could kill community-led housing

Changes affecting the wider housing sector also affect community-led housing providers; loss of properties through ...

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Local areas should embrace English devolution – but on their own terms

Government has made an offer, and I believe local authority political leaders should positively embrace ...

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Keeping the pressure on for more devolution

The current level of devolved power and resource cannot be the fixed deal and must ...

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A healthy economy

Progressive economic development has the local population’s health and wellbeing at its heart, says Marvin ...

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Rewarding meantime use on major development sites

In the time between the first property is acquired and whole development area has been ...

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What’s the big difference about Big Local?

I recently chaired a roundtable discussion about enabling residents to transform their communities for the ...