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blog Aug 2017
Culture and creativity
Empowering communities through the arts
Can arts be used to empower communities? According to Katy Goldstraw, arts-based approaches are crucial for social cohesion and…
blog Aug 2017
Power and leadership
Community Foundations: the secret to empowered communities?
Fabian French highlights empowering ideas from Community Foundations across the country. By Fabian French, chief executive, UK Community Foundation and Empowered…
blog Aug 2017
Housing
There is a lack of democratic control over land and housing – but this can change
To empower communities, we must address the lack of democratic control over land and housing. But how? Alice Martin…
blog Aug 2017
Health and wellbeing
Creating space to talk
The future of resilient communities relies on speaking up about wellbeing
submission Community spirit
Citizenship and Civic Engagement
Local Trust’s submission of evidence to the House of Lords Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement.
blog Aug 2017
Community spirit
Empowering communities: a rural parish perspective
Bob Rhodes explores why people may be becoming less involved in community life. He suggests that we’ll only see empowered…
blog Aug 2017
Power and leadership
New report: How councillors can empower local residents
Guide to ‘Community Collaboration’
blog Aug 2017
Culture and creativity
Seeing is believing
Learning from multimedia Big Local evaluation