We reflect on just some of our favourite Big Local highlights of 2018 – it has been quite a year…
We reflect on just some of our favourite Big Local highlights of 2018 – it has been quite a year…
Adam Smith, senior programmes coordinator, shares how this new learning cluster could help your Big Local to change hearts and minds
David King, partnerships coordinator, reveals how next year, Big Local Connects will provide enhanced opportunities for Big local areas to connect with each other and share learning
George Hill, chair of Kingswood and Hazel Leys, talks to our journalist-at-large about his life before Big Local and why he thinks the programme is inspiring people to take charge
Matt Leach, chief executive for Local Trust, reflects on the importance of community and place in the current political climate
Matt Leach, our chief executive, argues now that place based funding is back at the centre of policy, it’s time to improve the quality of data available to local communities
Lindsay Street, our researcher, explores how Big Local areas can use open data to enlighten their decision making
Margaret Bolton, our Director of policy, describes how thinking is developing on community wealth funds and puts the Community Wealth Fund Alliance proposal in context
Andy Curtis, senior researcher, delves into the Big Local workers survey results to explore the quality of Big Local workers’ relationships, networks and the support they receive