How the Big Society Bank will work
The Big Society Bank is a key part of the government’s Big Society strategy – but what is it and what impact can it be expected to make?
Posts Tagged ‘Big Society’
Minister supports not-for-profit enterprise
In a boost for not-for-profit organisations, a government minister has urged Camden Council to grant rate relief to the social enterprise the People’s Supermarket.
Towns Convention will give a Taste of Ludlow
The Action for Market Towns National Convention 2011 will be held in the Shropshire town of Ludlow on 13 October.
With a strong reputation for its local produce, the historic town of Ludlow and its Shropshire neighbours also exemplify community action in a way that brings the government’s Localism Bill and Big Society initiative to life.
AMT’s guide to the Localism Bill
AMT guide to understanding the Localism Bill – what it means for those living in market towns, and how our local communities can benefit from it.
South East surveys market town opinion
A comprehensive survey of rural issues and how they are affecting market towns has been undertaken by the South East Rural Towns Partnership (SERTP).
£2million loan for community property trust
A pioneering community-led village development to provide homes, jobs and facilities in Devon has secured a £2m loan from Triodos Bank.
