Over the last two years great strides have been made in putting community-led self-help housing back on the map. Jon Fitzmaurice, who set up self-help-housing.org, writes about some of the new housing organisations that are taking on empty properties and helping re-build communities. The article includes plenty of examples. Read more in New Start, 6 November 2014
Big Local gives communities spending power
Although Big Local is still in its early stages, with the majority of the £1m in each of the 150 Big Local areas yet to be spent, already there are examples of how it is helping new cooperatives and social enterprises spring up around the UK and resident decision-makers gain confidence in public speaking, accounting and community consultation. Read more in Positive News, 4 November 2014
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