This report from Locality discusses the ways in which community organisations have responded to the coronavirus crisis – and how we can support community power to play a bigger role in the recovery.

This report from Locality discusses their 'Keep it Local' campaign which aims to turn the tide on outsourcing at scale and build partnerships between local places and communities instead.

The following document, shared here by James Cartlidge MP, Member of Parliament for South Suffolk, is a joint MP response to National Grid ESO (NGESO) Offshore Coordination Project consultation Autumn 2020. It follows a series of virtual conversations with: the Energy Minister, Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng, and other officials at BEIS; overseas grid operators (e.g. Elia, Belgium); OFGEM; NGESO; technical specialists; local campaigners.

This 'Keep it Local' report from Locality, shares lessons from the Bradford Metropolitan District Council and Bristol City Councils who are committed to keeping it local. What does this mean for councils' COVID recovery plans?

In late October 2020, Jericho Chambers hosted five roundtable discussions about Suffolk’s future over five days. Fifty individuals participated from a broader interested community of over 100 - including national politicians, local business leaders, energy and tourism experts and local residents and civil society organisations.

This report from Healthwatch Haringey, run by Public Voice CIC, summarises issues and concerns experienced by adult social care service users and carers during the first lockdown in Haringey and presents suggestions for service improvements.

Do more robots mean fewer jobs? How do we re-skill the nation for a data and tech-accelerated future? What future role for regulation? And do we have ethical frameworks sufficient to deal with inevitable disruption?

Click on any or many of the links below and immerse yourself in a series of cracking articles authored by Jericho’s Matthew Gwyther, rich in insights and ideas.

This is a transcript of a talk delivered by Jericho founder, Robert Phillips, to the Public Relations Institute of Ireland on November 4th 2020. In it, he reflects on what he has learned since publishing Trust Me, PR is Dead and the models required to re-connect business with the Build Back Better challenges that confront us today: social cohesion; poverty; race equality; the climate emergency; and public health.

To gauge how the young are feeling about their futures and how they regard the job that their elders are making of running the world, this podcast by Matthew Gwyther explores the issues with three young people…

In this recent article for Joining the Dots, David Grayson examines the caring relationship and proposes a “new social contract for carers and caring.”David Grayson CBE is Chair of Carers UK & Emeritus Professor of Corporate Responsibility at Cranfield University School of Management.

Discussing what is achievable in engineering terms on the journey to Net Zero, we share here the Atkins ‘Engineering Net Zero’ Technical Report.

In this recent article David Grayson, discusses the need for a 'stable Social Care system', 'decent and fair level of Carers Allowance', 'first-class, and excellent Artificial Intelligence-enhanced Advice & Information' and 'guaranteed access to quality respite care' for Carers in the UK.

David Grayson CBE is recent Chair of Carers UK & Emeritus Professor of Corporate Responsibility at Cranfield University School of Management.