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'Difficult to see how the aim of empowering communities can be met if those councils closest to real communities, districts and boroughs, are effectively excluded from the process.' Colin Copus of dmuleicester Local Governance Research Centre buff.ly/3WiGgK8



When we think we have found the thing that will make us happy and complete, it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. The biggest achievement is not about external success or even happiness, it’s peace of mind. How to achieve it The i Paper @ipaperviews 🧘♂️ inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…

'Across the world, communities are working locally to address their specific circumstances, the changes they’re achieving could offer a scalable blueprint for the planet'. Why local action is crucial to addressing global climate change, via World Economic Forum buff.ly/4dugRUF



'Simply cranking the dial further in the direction of market liberalisation isn’t going to deliver the ambitions of the new government because it’s already been tried and found to be wanting' Sarah Longlands of (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies on planning for human welfare. buff.ly/3yvawtw


The RORE truth: The first report from our Reclaiming our Regional Economies programme with collaborators NEF, (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies and Co-operatives UK found that voters are twice as likely to trust local politicians. buff.ly/3UF8GNI


Power to Change: switching focus from funding to advocacy. This article in Civil Society discusses Power to Change's evolution, its role as a bridge between local level work and decisions made in Westminster, and what's on the horizon. .buff.ly/4dDYWLx









Calling univ profs & lecturers! If you want to bring concepts from Doughnut Economics into your teaching, we've just launched a webpage bursting with resources for you: 7 slide decks, reading lists, videos & activities - all open access. Dive in & pls RT! doughnuteconomics.org/university-cou…