Kate Raworth - of Doughnut Economics fame - presents her "Seaside Reads to Change the World"
Ghent is an "alt-city" - opening its planning and resources to the decision-making of citizens
Alternative Editorial: Let's Be Scared
4TH SECTOR, A/UK EDITORIAL, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, LOCALISM, PARTY POLITICSpat kaneclimate change, localism, grassroots, environment, organisation, municipalism
Restore the abandoned buildings, keep the libraries and parks open, and have fun in civil society
Our next Plymouth "Inquiry" is on October 13th - and it's part of "Social Saturday"
Plymouth's Nudge Community and Birmingham's Impact Hub both feature on Nesta/Observer's 50 "New Radicals"
"Before you charge in to make things better, pay attention to the value of what’s already there". On Systems Thinking
Mayors are doing it for themselves - divesting their cities of fossil fuels, and globally convening in Bristol
"We are so much better and so much more than this", says new initiative Compassion In Politics
The Belfast Friendship Club: an open space that strikes conversations between migrants and locals
"The mission is to remind people what they have in them already": Common Wealth are making movements from theatre
Alternative Editorial: Accelerating Ourselves
Parkrun - bigger than the yearly London Marathon, every week - is an example of people's innovation
Welcome to Citizen University - and other places you can go to learn how to change your society
Seaside, University, Ex-Industrial, Commuter, Market, and New Towns. The Centre for Towns studies them all.
Alternative Editorial: Phase 2 Movements
"In Our Own Hands": documentary on 25 years of community land ownership in Scotland
Alternative Editorial: Who and What Are We?
BIG PICTURE, COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, GLOBALISTS, LOCALISM, NEW ECONOMICS, A/UK EDITORIALpat kanesolidarity, ancient wisdom, back to nature, festivals, individualism, collective
The UK Government's new Civil Society Strategy. Big Society updated? Communities genuinely empowered? Let's see
Festival Culture: Escaping, Engaging, Transforming The World?
