Surrey's Big Society

Localis in partnership with Surrey CC have published the next pamphlet in the Big Society series, examining the innovative approaches to delivering the Big Society in Surrey and the lessons for other local authorities across the country.

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The Icing on the Community Cake
by Alex Thomson, Localis (in the MJ)

Strategic Commissioning Is The Future
by Alex Thomson, Localis (on eGov monitor)

Community ownership must be the focus of Miliband’s Labour
by Richard Carr, Localis (on Left Foot Forward)

Neighbourhood planning scheme 'could provide benefits'
by Odgers Berndtson

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Power to the People
Posted in Planning, Housing and Economic Development

Commission Impossible?
Posted in Reform and Personalisation of Public Services

Surrey's Big Society
Posted in Reform and Personalisation of Public Services

Funding Infrastructure
Posted in Local Government Finance

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