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The big day is here

NESTA is abuzz with activity this morning because the Neighbourhood Challenge projects are being announced today!

17.02.2011

Top tips for future apps

We received a huge response to our Neighbourhood Challenge project. Here are some useful tips for those of you wanting to go through a similar process again.

28.01.2011

Just enough technology

The solution to better public services isn't better technology, it's just enough technology to allow better human contact.

05.01.2011

Prizes in practice

NESTA’s"Social Challenge Prize Guide" explains how to find exciting grassroots projects that actually deliver.

16.12.2010

An antidote to Big Society cynicism

How one small idea in Scotland challenges the cynics who say Big Society can't work

13.07.2010

Re-framing the way we view an ageing society

Chris Sherwood sums up the discussion and debate on the role of older citizens in society, from our Ageing Society seminar at Civil Service Live.

21.07.2009

Supporting community-led responses to climate change

If we involve communities as active partners in the battle to fight climate change, they will respond with approaches that embrace changing behaviours and lifestyles.

17.07.2009

A social old age

In an ageing society, we need to imagine a radically different role for public services - as conveners and relationship builders rather than one-stop package providers.

14.07.2009

Sharing your videos online

Groups and individuals can spread their ideas and information more widely using video sharing.

23.02.2009

ncvo conference on climate change

The ncvo are running a free conference on Climate Change and the Voluntary and Community Sector on 5th March.

18.02.2009

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