This event is the second of four Learning Network sessions for digital democracy programme, Waves, running from July 2025 to September 2026. Click here to learn more about Waves.    […]

12th August, 2025


It's been three months since we launched Waves. This is the first in a series of blogs where we’ll share what we’ve discovered, how our thinking has evolved and what we’re finding challenging.

6th August, 2025


This Innovation Explored focuses on our first Waves Learning Network session on digital democracy.

8th July, 2025


This member-exclusive Innovation Explored focuses on our first Waves Learning Network session on digital democracy.

8th July, 2025


Last month, New Local announced its partnership with Demos on Waves – the largest trial of digital democracy in Britain to date. The Waves project aims to create a digital […]

26th June, 2025


How can we build consensus on polarising issues in our communities? What opportunities might AI-powered technology offer to make this process easier, cheaper, and quicker? We are working with Demos […]

7th May, 2025


New Local is working with Demos to test a new AI-powered technology and process intended to make deliberative democracy quicker, easier, and cheaper.

7th May, 2025