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blog Jan 2024
Spaces and services
Three key learnings on revitalising communities and the role of social infrastructure
Jack Loughnane, senior researcher at Local Trust, shares learnings from our recent seminar on revitalising communities and the role…
Voices of Big Local Jan 2024
Community spirit
Power and leadership
Changemakers: Inspiring residents to become leaders
Val Fendley helped get Ramsey Million Big Local off the ground and is now part of the organisation continuing its work. She shares how the Big Local helped Cambridgeshire residents become community leaders.
research Local economies
Sharing prosperity: Community renewal and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
This policy short reveals regional disparities in the UK Shared Prosperity Fund’s allocations and calls for a reinvented funding model.
blog Jan 2024
Local economies
Is the UK Shared Prosperity Fund reaching England’s most disadvantaged neighbourhoods?
Sarah Stearne, policy officer at Local Trust, introduces new research from the APPG for ‘left behind’ neighbourhoods into the…
blog Dec 2023
Community spirit
2023: Celebrating another year of community-led change
We look back at a year of Big Local stories, and explore what learning from the programme could mean for the UK’s political parties as they prepare for a general election.
blog Dec 2023
Local economies
Spaces and services
From Ramsay Street to real life: Why everybody needs good neighbourhoods
Daniel Crowe explores new research pointing to the value of investing in communities and local social infrastructure.