💗 Rooted in decades of volunteer passion & strengthened by co‑operative structure, theirs is a unique success story demonstrating how community ownership can keep Britain’s railway heritage alive. 🚃

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As Community Shares Scotland programme passes tenth anniversary, a report from @democraticfinance.bsky.social shows it has supported 70 share offers collectively raising £21.8m from over 21,468 investor members.

#coops #communitybusiness

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A big shout out for the community café in St Helens Church Wheathampstead which welcomed us on our walk on Saturday. Also the lovely Crinkle Crankle community garden behind the church. #communitybusiness @powertochange.org.uk

Commission adopts alcohol ordinance amendments and renews multiple licenses The board adopted amendments to Chapter 10 to add a brewpub classification and revised definitions and premises rules, then voted to renew multiple alcohol licenses for local businesses and establishments, with one recorded abstention.

Lincoln County is shaking up its alcohol licensing with new brewpub classifications and multiple license renewals for local favorites!

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#LincolnCounty #GA #LocalGovAI #CommunityBusiness #RegulatoryReform #LincolnCountyAlcoholLicensing #CitizenPortal

Three Seas - Power to Change Three Seas is helping to tackle the housing crisis in Cornwall by developing old coastguard cottages into affordable long-term rental accommodation for loca ...

✅ Three Seas – Tackling the housing crisis in Cornwall by developing old coastguard cottages into affordable homes for local people.
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5/5 "A future for the high street that looks beyond retail needs a policy solution that does the same. If the government wants thriving high streets, it must back community businesses with permanently lower business rates." @nickplumb.bsky.social

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Your neighbors are your customers—and we’re your payroll team. #CommunityBusiness #UtahProud

What is Community Wealth Building? A Practical Guide for Local Economies - BSSEC Community wealth building is changing the way local economies work — shifting power back to communities, creating good jobs, and keeping wealth where it’s made. Here’s what it means, why it matters, a...

Our latest Social Economy NEWS is out!
✨ SED25 spotlight, awards shortlist
📅 Events & funding
🏘️ New blog on community wealth building 👇
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Plunkett to work with Barratt Redrow on community business planning Rural community business charity Plunkett UK has announced a three-year strategic partnership with Barratt Redrow

Plunkett UK enters partnership with Barratt Redrow in bid to promote the potential of community-owned local assets and services at the homebuilder’s new and existing sites

#coops #housing #communitybusiness

Plunkett to work with Barratt Redrow on community business planning Rural community business charity Plunkett UK has announced a three-year strategic partnership with Barratt Redrow

Plunkett UK enters partnership with Barratt Redrow in bid to promote the potential of community-owned local assets and services at the homebuilder’s new and existing sites

#coops #housing #communitybusiness

Lakeway City Council Approves Special Use Permit for New Pet Grooming Business Council unanimously approves Stearns' request for a pet grooming special use permit.

The Lakeway City Council just approved a new pet grooming business, but that's not all—major budget discussions are on the horizon that could impact every household!

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#LakewayTravisCounty #TX #CitizenPortal #CommunityBusiness #FiscalTransparency #LocalGovBudget

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Napa City Council approves annexation and zoning for multiple developments City Council passes ordinances for annexation and zoning impacting over 250 acres in Napa.

Nampa City Council is making bold moves in urban development, approving plans for over 250 acres of new residential and business zones!

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#NampaCanyon #ID #CitizenPortal #CommunityBusiness #NampaUrbanDevelopment #UrbanPlanning #HousingOptions

Assets of community value - music halls, swimming pools, local energy utilities - should be owned by the community.
The #Co-operative Party is showing the way.
#CommunityBusiness
#CommunityOwnership
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Social economy is crucial to local growth, says Power to Change The community business organisation has set out ten practical lessons for councils looking for inclusive growth

As Labour looks to mayors to drive growth through local plans, @powertochange.org.uk says #socialeconomy, #coops and #communitybusiness are crucial if all are to benefit - and it's released a 10-lesson report for local authorities

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A business accepting an award at the UK Social Enterprise Awards. Text reads 'Enter Now'!

✨ Applications for the 2025 Social Enterprise Awards are now open. If you're a co-operative or community business trading for social good, this could be your chance to shine...

🚨 Applications close July 7.

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Town votes to extend Community Business Zone along Route 20 near Worcester Road Residents decide to amend zoning map for Community Business Zone extension along Route 20.

Charlton is on the verge of a major economic transformation as residents debate a pivotal zoning amendment that could reshape business opportunities along Route 20.

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#TownofCharltonWorcesterCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #CommunityBusiness #CharltonCommunity #ZoningReform

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💪 Learn how community shares are transforming local investment by empowering individuals to become shareholders and decision-makers in their communities.

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This Saturday!

Huge congratulations to Lucy Hill-Brown from Junior Einsteins Birmingham on her Club Hub Awards nomination. @Club Hub UK - Kids Activities

#Clubhubuk #Clubhubevent #clubhubawards #clubhubmember #ActivityProviders #CommunityBusiness #Childrensactivityproviders #junioreinsteins #STEMeducation

SO proud to have the amazing Lucy franchise owner of @jebham.bsky.social in our Junior Einsteins franchise community! 🌟 Congratulations on your nomination @Club Hub Awards 🎉

#Clubhubuk #ActivityProviders #CommunityBusiness
#junioreinsteins #STEMeducation #EducationFranchise

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