News archive

Social mobility

Co-production can deliver Big Society, says study

by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Co-production of local public services offers the best chance of making Big Society a success, according to a new report.

Read the full article »

Tue 20th July 2010

Send this article to a friend

Land bank set to help growing phenomena

by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

A land bank identifying areas available for community growing will be established in Wales.

Read the full article »

Fri 16th July 2010

Send this article to a friend

Look beyond ‘rigid’ signs of kids’ success, says inquiry

by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Gauging success among young people should be broadened beyond academic benchmarks to include areas like community involvement and entrepreneurship, according to an inquiry.

Read the full article »

Fri 9th July 2010

Send this article to a friend

Joined-up approach to Neets will pay dividends

by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Councils should use their local economic assessments to harness efforts aimed at reducing long-term youth unemployment, according to the public spending watchdog.

Read the full article »

Wed 7th July 2010

Send this article to a friend

Budget: charities criticise ‘short-termist’ measures

by (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Campaigners have hit out at measures in the Budget which they describe as ‘short-sighted’ and at odds with the coalition’s pledge to ensure fairness.

Read the full article »

Tue 22nd June 2010

Send this article to a friend