Category Archives: Civic Engagement
“Dig Society”
Residents from 8 villages in rural Lancashire banded together to dig a 40-mile trench to lay the cable for high-speed internet More
Big Society on the Ground
Giles Edwards shares his experiences observing some of the new Big Society community organizers over the past half year More
Ultra Local Society
An interesting editorial in the Guardian looks at what the Big Society might look like if power really can be devolved to allow issues to be handled at the local level. And we are not just talking about city-level, but … More
Pensioners Contributing to the Big Society
In Hampshire, pensioners are pitching in to help the Big Society – but don’t feel like their work is appreciated More
Social Attitudes: bad for society? Or just government?
Harry Phibb’s discusses the National Centre for Social Research’s finding on British Social Attitudes. More