Community-run buildings benefit the people, partnerships and places that support neighbourhoods to thrive. Using evidence from Big Local, this report by our practice team for the Local Trust underlines the […]

2nd February, 2026

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New Local is working with Local Trust to draw on the learning from Big Local and other research to explore how to support the establishment and long-term sustainability of community-run […]

29th October, 2025

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Alice Black, Sophie Taylor and Sue Sheehan explain how the London Borough of Camden is embracing neighbourhood ways of working.

22nd April, 2025

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Neighbourhood ways of working are being considered by many councils as a way to bring them closer to their communities.

4th December, 2024

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Local Trust’s CEO Matt Leach shares three key takeaways from Stronger Things 2024.

17th June, 2024

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We explore the positive health and wellbeing impact of the Big Local programme - a hyperlocal community-led initiative.

11th December, 2023

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How can communities prevent illness and create their own good health? Could investment at the grassroots help ease the burden on the NHS?

10th December, 2023

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