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    Programmes

    A series of projects sharing what worked in the Big Local programme and why, and supporting the Big Local legacy in the communities that were involved.

    Beacon areas

    Supporting connections between community organisations continuing resident-led action beyond Big Local

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    Health inequalities

    Supporting community-led health and wellbeing approaches to tackle health inequalities

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    Explore community development learning programmes and events

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    News and blogs

    The latest news and blogs from Local Trust, Big Local and beyond, exploring community power and resident-led change

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    The latest news and announcements from Local Trust

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    Blogs

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

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Community Needs Index (CNI)

In 2018, Local Trust commissioned OCSI to develop new data analysis to explore the difference that social infrastructure makes…

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‘Left behind’ neighbourhoods

We define ‘left behind’ areas as places that rank highly on the indices of multiple deprivation and lack social infrastructure