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Big Local support centre > Close out and move on from Big Local

Close out stories

Read about the different ways other Big Local areas are approaching close out and their local legacy in our stories section

In their own words: CELL Big Local's legacy
Waqas Arshad: Bradley Big Local's legacy
Our future, our Jarrow: Inspiring the next generation of community activists in Central Jarrow
North meets South: Three reflections on closing out of the Big Local programme
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