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Research into the impact of Big Local: Impacts found

Repository entry 27 January 2023

Resources for Change was commissioned to undertake research “To capture the impact, achievements and learning of some of the earliest plans to be endorsed to demonstrate what the Big Local model has been able to achieve and draw out learning for other Big Local areas moving into delivery”. Additionally, the researchers investigated how area…

Social Network Analysis: ‘How to guide’

Repository entry 27 January 2023

The aim of social network analysis is to understand a community by mapping the relationships that connect them as a network, and then trying to draw out key individuals, groups within the network (‘components’), and/or associations between the individuals.

This guide is intended to help local areas and police forces use intelligence d…

A study of community engagement within the Big Local programme

Repository entry 27 January 2023

This project was commissioned by Local Trust and explored various facets of community engagement, looking at similarities and differences between Big Local areas in terms of engaging their communities and teasing out what learning might be shared.

The aim of the research was to increase understanding of community engagement in Big Local areas:…

A study of community engagement within the Big Local programme (Summary)

Repository entry 27 January 2023

This project was commissioned by Local Trust and explored various facets of community engagement, looking at similarities and differences between Big Local areas in terms of engaging their communities and teasing out what learning might be shared.

The aim of the research was to increase understanding of community engagement in Big Local areas:…

Alt Valley Community Trust

Repository entry 27 January 2023

# Preview | Download RI-03-CS-Alt Valley Community Trust.pdf78kB Citation UNSPECIFIED (2016) Alt Valley Community Trust. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: North West

Analysis of applicants to the Initial Grants Programme

Repository entry 27 January 2023

The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned Regeneris Consulting to carry out the analysis of data collected from the Initial Grants Programme. This report summarises the findings of the data submitted to better understand who applied and why and what determined success.

Brighton Open Market

Repository entry 27 January 2023

# Preview | Download RI-03-CS-Brighton Open Market.pdf75kB Citation UNSPECIFIED (2016) Brighton Open Market. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South East

Bristol Community Land Trust

Repository entry 27 January 2023

# Preview | Download RI-03-CS-Bristol Community Land Trust.pdf78kB Citation UNSPECIFIED (2016) Bristol Community Land Trust. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West

What works: Successful community pubs

Repository entry 27 January 2023

# Preview | Download RI-05S-Successful community pubs.pdf181kB Citation Barnard, Matt, Davies, Malen, Hughes, Steve and Miscampbell, Guy (2017) What works: Successful community pubs. Authors Matt Barnard Malen Davies Steve Hughes Guy Miscampbell Details Report type: Publisher: Power to Change Location:

What works: Successful community transport

Repository entry 27 January 2023

The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned NatCen Social Research and WPI Economics to study established businesses in the community transport sector, to identify key success factors and draw out lessons for others operating in this sector.

Community transport organisations (CTO) are created and run by local people who want to run tra…

What works: Successful community transport

Repository entry 27 January 2023

# Preview | Download RI-07S-Successful community transport.pdf180kB Citation Kotecha, Mehul, Davies, Malen, Miscampbell, Guy, Barnard, Matt and Hughes, Steve (2017) What works: Successful community transport. Authors Mehul Kotecha Malen Davies Guy Miscampbell Matt Barnard Steve Hughes Details Report type: Publisher:

A common interest: The role of asset transfer in developing the community business market

Repository entry 27 January 2023

The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned New Local Government Network in March 2016, to provide the most comprehensive possible mapping of asset transfers from local authorities to communities in recent years.

This report found steady progress in assets being transferred to communities over the past 5 years, and identified gaps in a…