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    Programmes

    A series of projects sharing what worked in the Big Local programme and why, and supporting the Big Local legacy in the communities that were involved.

    Beacon areas

    Supporting connections between community organisations continuing resident-led action beyond Big Local

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    Health inequalities

    Supporting community-led health and wellbeing approaches to tackle health inequalities

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    Explore community development learning programmes and events

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    News and blogs

    The latest news and blogs from Local Trust, Big Local and beyond, exploring community power and resident-led change

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    The latest news and announcements from Local Trust

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    Ideas and insights about Big Local and the impact of community-led change

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Big Local programme guidance

Roles and responsibilities

Understanding the key roles and responsibilities within the Big Local programme which ended on 31 March 2026

In this section

Locally Trusted Organisations (LTOs)

Essential information and guidance on the roles and responsibilities of LTOs of Big Local areas
Big Local partnerships

Essential guidance on the roles and responsibilities of Big Local Partnerships
Workers

Essential guidance for Big Local areas employing a worker
Complaints

Find out how to manage complaints and what to do if you need to share a concern or make a complaint about Local Trust

Topics

Grant and funding guidance
Roles and responsibilities