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blog Jun 2023 Community spirit Local economies Spaces and services

Planning for the future of Local Trust and Big Local Trust

Local Trust’s CEO Matt Leach shares details about the closure of Local Trust after the Big Local programme ends in 2026 and explores what it’s achieved as well as the legacy it aims to leave