News Aggregator/UK community networks

Stay updated with the latest UK news on a range of topics connected with community networks and relationships.

Community involvement UK

• The Space Time Continuum, Alternative Editorial (Sep 27, 2026) — Empty spaces will be put back into use, Andy Burnham said, turning them into "community hubs, health centres, shared workspaces, cafés and the local services that people actually want to see.”
• The Emergency: why communities must govern environmental resources, growingcommons.substack.com (Sep 15, 2026) — Childhood environmental lessons from a Stroud river keeper, Julian Jones
• Growth is not the same as public value, ffcc.co.uk (Sep 07, 2026) — FFCC Chief Exec Sue Pritchard on what kind of economic choices build the country we want to live in

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UK community networks

• The Space Time Continuum, Alternative Editorial (Sep 27, 2026) — Empty spaces will be put back into use, Andy Burnham said, turning them into "community hubs, health centres, shared workspaces, cafés and the local services that people actually want to see.”
• Power Shifting In Scotland, Alternative Editorial (Jan 11, 2026)
• Building a Connected Scotland, scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk (Oct 30, 2025) — Why Local Hubs Matter

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Localism UK

• The Space Time Continuum, Alternative Editorial (Sep 27, 2026) — Empty spaces will be put back into use, Andy Burnham said, turning them into "community hubs, health centres, shared workspaces, cafés and the local services that people actually want to see.”
• "Could a little noticed Bill passed in Holyrood this spring transform Scotland into a prosperous and powerfully local country?" [Lesley Riddoch Podcast], Daily Alternative (Jun 18, 2026)
• The English restaurant turning hospitality on its head, positive.news (May 27, 2026) — At a pay-as-you-can restaurant in Stroud, radical hospitality and good food are bringing strangers together

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Community and voluntary action UK

• I was in despair about the environmental crisis. Then I volunteered to clean up my local park, Sam Pyrah, theguardian.com (Jan 13, 2025)
• ‘It’s unbelievable the difference a path has made’: how volunteers are building a cycle network a yard at a time, theguardian.com (May 16, 2024)
• ‘This May Day is a Celebration of Work and Innovation’, Dave Proudlove, thestokemodel.com (May 01, 2024)

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