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Principles for better Government
In the early 1990s, IPPR ran the Commission on Social Justice, which redefined the mainstream political response to core social policy questions. Now IPPR has launched…
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TAROE to register as a charity
The Tenants’ and Residents’ Organisations of England has applied to become a charity in a bid to plug funding cuts and secure its future.…
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Residents in control of council tax budget
Residents in Windsor and Maidenhead RBC are being asked to vote on £225,000 of council tax spending by the town hall, according to LG news Members…
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VFM stakeholder engagement – this might help a bit
On the one hand, organisations are being encouraged to develop shared services, increase transparency and involve more external partners in their work and decision-making…
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New money available from Big Society fund – short closing dates – by 21st Aug!
Office of the Civil Society, Local Intelligence Team (LIT) – Democratic Engagement Information Please see below information about two new opportunities. Expressions of…
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Do mergers benefit tenants?
There is a school of thought that housing mergers – where smaller organisations are swallowed up by giant housing associations or combine forces to pool their…
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New report on Tenant Scrutiny
Here is a useful report from the chair of the Sanctuary Scrutiny Panel and Phil Morgan for your bedtime reading Enjoy Scrutiny Report –…
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TAROE reports upsurge in complaints
TAROE has reported an upsurge in complaints from residents who feel they have less of a voice as a result of changes to their…
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Citizen engagement in Los Angeles
Los Angeles was defined a century ago as a low-rise city with a low-rise government. A tenuous yet vital place whose boundaries enclosed farms…
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Slides and notes from Scrutiny.net July 18th
The next meeting is on 6th November at Liverpool Mutual Homes. Here are the notes and slides of the July meeting Thanks to Fabrick…
