Craft cider is surprisingly good for the environment, theconversation.com (Jul 25, 2024) - Home-grown: A roadmap to resilient fruit and vegetable production in England. A collaboration, 360 report published by The Soil Association, Sustain and The Wildlife Trusts, wickedleeks.riverford.co.uk (Jul 03, 2024) — the report outlines seven steps to restore resilience to the horticulture sector
- What are the embryonic initiatives that quickly and radically transform society? Maybe ours will be gardens, suggests Greg Frey, Daily Alternative (Jun 06, 2024)
Events[edit | edit source]
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Resources[edit | edit source]
Organisations working with communities[edit | edit source]
- Power to Change, independent charitable trust that supports and develops community businesses in England, "Our mission is to strengthen community businesses to tackle some of society's biggest challenges at a local level, including the three biggest challenges of our time: climate change, digital transformation and social inequalities." added 15:21, 3 October 2020 (UTC)
- What is community business? powertochange.org.uk
Funding[edit | edit source]
How to's[edit | edit source]
- How-to-do-a-Local-Economic-Blueprint, reconomy.org
Maps[edit | edit source]
- Community business map on powertochange.org.uk, added 20:36, 8 November 2021 (UTC)
- DCLG Community Rights
Research[edit | edit source]
- Community Power, newlocal.org.uk, added 09:21, 14 January 2022 (UTC)
Video[edit | edit source]
Other resources[edit | edit source]
- Action packs from Local United
- Buxton Economic Resilience Study, Executive Summary, January 2015
- Community Shares "refers to the sale of shares in enterprises serving a community purpose. This type of investment has been used to finance shops, pubs, community buildings, renewable energy initiatives, local food schemes, along with a host of other community based ventures."
- Building a Good Local Economy
- Exploring Community Resilience, Author: Nick Wilding, Carnegie UK Trust, ISBN: 0-900259-82-5, Year: 2011
- Localism, Policy information from Gov.uk
- A plain English guide to the Localism Act, gov.uk
- My Community, 12 community support organizations combine their knowledge and skills so that you can access support and advice in one place, updated 16:04, 6 June 2020 (UTC)
- Neighbourhood Planning Roadmap
- Neighbourhood Ideas Exchange Toolkit, September 16, 2013, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
- What Needs to be Done: The Manifesto for Local Economies cles.org.uk
Campaigns[edit | edit source]
- Opposing supermarket developments and promoting local shops in the UK
- Local Works Campaigning to implement the Sustainable Communities Act
See also[edit | edit source]
- Community energy UK
- Community involvement UK
- Ethical consumerism UK
- Food UK
- Neighbourhood Planning
- Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle UK
- Rural sustainability UK
- Towards sustainable economies UK
- Urban sustainability UK
local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages
External links
- Local Trust, "Trusting Local People", added 16:12, 26 May 2020 (UTC)
- Community Savings Bank Association, exists to rebuild a network of independent, local banks in the UK, owned by and answerable to their customers.
- Local United, diffusing practical initiatives in response to climate change and peak oil. Membership association of existing and aspiring social entrepreneurs.
- Civic Systems Lab, Seeding a local civic economy in the UK and around the world 00
- Make Works, factory finders, on a mission to make local manufacturing accessible and inspiring. Think of it like a public library. An open resource that lets you discover the relevant skilled people, places, tools and materials that allow you to manufacture, make or repair in your local area.
- REconomy Project, part of the Transition Network
- Totally Locally Ltd
- Civic Manifesto: Localism for Real, Civic Voice W
- Common Ground, United Kingdom charity and lobby group. Common Ground aims to promote "local distinctiveness" W
