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Local Trust is a place-based funder supporting communities to achieve their ambitions.
Find out more

Go straight to…
Our team

Trustees

Governance

Finance

Jobs

Tenders

Contact us
< Back to main menu
Big Local

Big Local

Big Local is an exciting opportunity for residents in 150 areas to create lasting change in their communities.
About the programme

Support centre

Essential guidance, information and ideas for Big Local partnerships, to help you deliver change in your community.
Visit the support centre

< Back to main menu
Other programmes

Other programmes

Find out how the principles of Big Local have inspired other programmes creating change in local communities.

Community Leadership Academy

Supporting volunteers involved in Big Local projects to develop their skills and knowledge.
Find out more

Creative Civic Change

This new approach to funding enabled communities to use art and creativity to make positive local change.
Find out more

< Back to main menu
News and stories

News and stories

The latest news and stories from Big Local areas and beyond, exploring community power and resident-led change.
Explore

Go straight to…

News

The latest news and announcements from Local Trust and the Big Local programme.
Read more

Podcasts

Conversations exploring the most important issues affecting communities today.
Listen now

Blogs

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

Voices of Big Local

Inspiring stories from the people making change happen in their communities.
Read more

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Voices of Big Local Oct 2020 Health and wellbeing Spaces and services

Blackburn community unites to fight holiday hunger

The project taking inspiration from Marcus Rashford’s campaign

Voices of Big Local Oct 2020 Environment Spaces and services

In bloom: sowing the seeds of community

Capturing a community forest garden on film

'How to...' project guides Health and wellbeing

Community football sessions

A step-by-step guide to setting up a local sports club

research Power and leadership

Think big, act small

Elinor Ostrom’s radical vision for community power

blog Oct 2020 Organising and deciding

A shake-up to national and neighbourhood planning

Find out what Big Local residents want from the government’s new planning system.

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