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Resources[edit | edit source]
Organisations working with communities[edit | edit source]
- Power to Change, independent charitable trust that supports and develops community businesses in England, "Our mission is to strengthen community businesses to tackle some of society's biggest challenges at a local level, including the three biggest challenges of our time: climate change, digital transformation and social inequalities." added 15:21, 3 October 2020 (UTC)
- What is community business? powertochange.org.uk
Funding[edit | edit source]
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How to's[edit | edit source]
- How-to-do-a-Local-Economic-Blueprint, reconomy.org
Maps[edit | edit source]
- Community business map on powertochange.org.uk, added 20:36, 8 November 2021 (UTC)
- DCLG Community Rights
Research[edit | edit source]
- Community Power, newlocal.org.uk, added 09:21, 14 January 2022 (UTC)
Video[edit | edit source]
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Other resources[edit | edit source]
- Action packs from Local United
- Buxton Economic Resilience Study, Executive Summary, January 2015
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- Community Shares "refers to the sale of shares in enterprises serving a community purpose. This type of investment has been used to finance shops, pubs, community buildings, renewable energy initiatives, local food schemes, along with a host of other community based ventures."
- Building a Good Local Economy
- Exploring Community Resilience, Author: Nick Wilding, Carnegie UK Trust, ISBN: 0-900259-82-5, Year: 2011
- Localism, Policy information from Gov.uk
- A plain English guide to the Localism Act, gov.uk
- My Community, 12 community support organizations combine their knowledge and skills so that you can access support and advice in one place, updated 16:04, 6 June 2020 (UTC)
- Neighbourhood Planning Roadmap
- Neighbourhood Ideas Exchange Toolkit, September 16, 2013, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
- What Needs to be Done: The Manifesto for Local Economies cles.org.uk
News and comment[edit | edit source]
2019
This Really Is From The Grassroots Up.[1] Sep 15
Don't look to national politics for hope: you'll find it thriving in local councils, John Harris.[2] May 5
2018
Timpson says a locally-driven approach needed to rejuvenate high streets. Retail industry experts have called for a community-focused approach to tackling the challenges facing high streets and town centres. Dec 20[3] Dec 20...Urban sustainability UK
Lesley Riddoch on the "power of local" - communities taking control in their own way, Nov 10[4]...Scotland news
One way to challenge the preeminence of big banks is to build a small one. The story of Avon Mutual. Oct 30[5]
Citizen-led Economic Transition – a four point framework for guiding action[6] Oct 27...Towards sustainable economies UK
2017
Forget nimbys. Yimby housing policy can transform the UK – with the political will, Aug 11[7]
"I'm welling up just talking about it": the marvel of Totnes LEF6, May 16[8]
Shop local – you can't afford not to, May 3[9]...Kent news
How 'Grown in Totnes' are reimagining the local food economy, May 2[10]
2015
There's no economy without community, September 24[11]
CLES Manifesto for Local Economies charts a more socially just future, March 17[12]
2014
New support launched to help communities save local pub as a co-operative, November 11[13]
2013
Mary Portas and the Golden Tickets of Dorking, November 7[14]
Do our local systems need a complete overhaul to enable Open and Creative Citizenship? August 24[15]
Local Economic Blueprint highlights potential of community resilience, March 28
Events[edit | edit source]
2014
July, Independent Retailer Month
global "Shop Local" campaign
independentretailermonth.co.uk
July 4
Independents' Day
people1st.co.uk
May 14 - 28
Love your local market
loveyourlocalmarket.org.uk
Campaigns[edit | edit source]
Local Works Campaigning to implement the Sustainable Communities Act
See also[edit | edit source]
- Community energy UK
- Community involvement UK
- Ethical consumerism UK
- Food UK
- Neighbourhood Planning
- Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle UK
- Rural sustainability UK
- Towards sustainable economies UK
- Urban sustainability UK
local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages
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External links[edit | edit source]
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- Local Trust, "Trusting Local People", added 16:12, 26 May 2020 (UTC)
- Community Savings Bank Association, exists to rebuild a network of independent, local banks in the UK, owned by and answerable to their customers.
- Local United, diffusing practical initiatives in response to climate change and peak oil. Membership association of existing and aspiring social entrepreneurs.
- Civic Systems Lab, Seeding a local civic economy in the UK and around the world 00
- Make Works, factory finders, on a mission to make local manufacturing accessible and inspiring. Think of it like a public library. An open resource that lets you discover the relevant skilled people, places, tools and materials that allow you to manufacture, make or repair in your local area.
- REconomy Project, part of the Transition Network
- Totally Locally Ltd
- Civic Manifesto: Localism for Real, Civic Voice W
- Common Ground, United Kingdom charity and lobby group. Common Ground aims to promote "local distinctiveness" W
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