Centre for Thriving Places
@thriving_places
Centre for Thriving Places helps put the wellbeing of people and planet at the heart of decision making in towns, cities and regions across the UK
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http://www.centreforthrivingplaces.org 19-07-2010 09:00:22
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'Elected mayors have made their mark, but still Westminster hogs power. That’s a national embarrassment'. Tony Travers, director of LSE London says the degree of centralisation in England is a national embarrassment that undermines trust in democracy. buff.ly/3UA9ftd
HAPPY PLANET INDEX LAUNCH EVENT: 2nd May 2024, 16:00-17:00 (CEST)
Join us and hosts Wellbeing Economy Alliance - WEAll next Thursdayto celebrate the launch of the latest edition of the Happy Planet Index, the original indicator of sustainable wellbeing!
Register Now! shorturl.at/sux26
'Bad news may sell, but there’s a growing appetite for stories about different ways of doing things'. Read about our new project with support from @TriodosUK and Carnegie UK to amplify progress being made to embed #WellbeingEconomics buff.ly/4dbAHVC
What needs to change (including how to unleash the power of #coops ) to enable communities to re-wire and reform their regional economies?
Delighted to team up with NEF, (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies and Centre for Thriving Places on this important work 👇
Really great to be collaborating with our friends Co-operatives UK NEF Centre for Thriving Places on how we can build economic innovation alongside accountability within metro mayor authorities.
Take a look at our new report 👀
The polling has been published today alongside a new report, which sets out how devolution can build stronger local economies.
In this video Tom Lloyd Goodwin introduces RORE (@nef, @clesthindo, Co-operatives UK & Centre for Thriving Places) and discusses the programme's new joint paper.
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'Our new paper celebrates some of the amazing examples of emerging practice that we're seeing' - Tom Lloyd Goodwin on new RORE report from us and our friends (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies NEF, Co-operatives UK
Voters are twice as likely to trust local politicians to improve their areas than national politicians.
This is according to new polling and report by Reclaiming Our Regional Economies (RORE), a programme developed by NEF, (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies, Co-operatives UK and
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Voters 'twice as likely to trust local politicians than national ones to improve their area': new poll and report from Reclaiming Our Regional Economies (RORE), programme from NEF, (CLES) Centre for Local Economic Strategies, Co-operatives UK and us at Centre for Thriving Places buff.ly/3QhGXRH
'More and more places are creating the conditions for levelling up, not just talking about it' For #ThrowbackThursday we whizz back to 2022 and the publication of the new white paper on #LevellingUp – here's CTP's robust but constructive response buff.ly/3UaEz1t
📣 Wellbeing Economy in Action: We've announced a new project with support from @TriodosUK and Carnegie UK to amplify and celebrate the progress being made to embed #WellbeingEconomics . Read more here buff.ly/4dbAHVC
Centre for Thriving Places secures Triodos support to showcase businesses working with communities 🤝👀
Centre for Thriving Places Triodos Bank UK (inactive) Carnegie UK #support #finance #community #funding #showcase #lifestyle #businessnews #businessintelligence
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Levelling up: looking outward for inspiration. International success factors can accelerate levelling up in the UK, writes @CIPFA chief economist Jeffrey Matsu in Public Finance buff.ly/4aG1NSU
Pic DJ Johnson Unsplash
'Something very interesting is happening in the UK, to do with nature...'. John Harris on the new breed of activists pushing back against environmental destruction. #EarthDay2024 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
