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blog Mar 2022 Community spirit Coronavirus

7 lessons from a pandemic

Marking the two-year anniversary of lockdown, here’s what we learned from communities during the pandemic

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Revisited: The Long Crisis Scenarios

Two years after we shared four possible future scenarios emerging from the Covid-19 crisis, we return to consider what we know now.

Voices of Big Local Mar 2022 Community spirit Coronavirus Health and wellbeing

Just keep swimming: the Mayflower Mermaid of Whitleigh

Our journalist-at-large, Harriet Marsden, spoke to Becky in Whitleigh, also known as the Plymouth Mayflower Mermaid about community activism and performing as a mermaid to raise money for charity.

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