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#TownofVicPark

Do you want a say in how the Town supports our local economy?

I was really glad to get an amendment through to include a section on Community Wealth Building: "a model of economic development that aims to create an inclusive, sustainable economy by strengthening local ownership […]

My silence is the talk. My absence is the closure.

#JuddAngel #Artist #TruthsNotTrends #JuddAngelTravels #TravelShowHost #Reportage #CulturalImmersion #CommunityWealthBuilding #Adventure #AuthenticLeadership #MoralAmbition #AwardWinner #Fun #Friends #Life #Music #ItsGivingResilience #bts #Artiste

The Hard Economics of Community Wealth Building: Productivity with its sleeves rolled up! CWB is not a complement to “real” economic development, nor a peripheral social project. It is economic development done properly.

The Hard Economics of #CommunityWealthBuilding: Productivity with its sleeves rolled up!

open.substack.com/pub/neilmcin...

If you are an ocean,
be an ocean.
Don't be a pond
just because others
refused to learn how to swim.

#JuddAngel #Artist #TruthsNotTrends #JuddAngelTravels #TravelShowHost #Guatemala #CentralAmerica #Reportage #CulturalImmersion #CommunityWealthBuilding #Artiste

What’s next for Community Wealth Building in Scotland? ✨ Our new study looks beyond pilots and the Bill to what already works in rural & island areas— and recommends accelerating local practice bit.ly/40QYy7V
#CommunityWealthBuilding #RuralScotland #Island #NISRIE

To have progressed to where we are today. Is a gift. Recognize that and be kind to those only just beginning.

#BeKind #Kindness #JuddAngel #Artist #TruthsNotTrends #JuddAngelTravels #TravelShowHost #Reportage #CommunityWealthBuilding #Neurodivergence #AuthenticLeadership #MidlifeTransition #Artiste

Shape Scotland's Energy Future: community energy hustings In person in Edinburgh, or online, come to our community energy hustings.

📍 Grassmarket Community Project, Edinburgh
📅 Thursday, Mar 5th, ⏰️ from 7 pm to 8:30 pm GMT
Alongside Development Trusts Association Scotland & Community Energy Scotland
Reserve a free spot here: buff.ly/Nsly7Yb
#CommunityWealthBuilding #CommunityEnergy #CommunityBenefit #NaturalCapital

TFN is @scvo.scot's magazine for the #VoluntarySector

With the passing of the #CommunityWealthBuilding bill in the #ScottishParliament we look at this inspiring concept with
Jill Keegan of @scalliance.bsky.social
@greatergovanhill.com
and many more

Read it all here: buff.ly/ylJ2Tx7

Attended NLC’s Local Economic Futures Forum in Raleigh—focused on inclusive entrepreneurship & practical local growth. #EconomicDevelopment #InclusiveEntrepreneurship #ResearchTriangle #CommunityWealthBuilding #Raleigh #PleasantHill #NationalLeagueOfCities

HOW DO WE BUILD POWER? Community organising & community wealth building in County Durham People's Bookshop | Sun 22nd Feb | 5-7pm| with Ben Sellers All friends of the bookshop welcome

📣TONIGHT📣

Free session Ben Sellers at People's Bookshop (uk.bookshop.org/shop...) in Durham.

No need to register, just turn up.

#communityorganising #communitywealthbuilding #durham

How a Welsh village saved its forest … and its future In an edited extract from her latest book, Hazel Sheffield sets out a new blueprint for community stewardship

Excellent by @hazelsheffield.bsky.social - rural ex-mining village, post-industrial version of #CommunityWealthBuilding plus countryside stewardship and responsible forestry.
Another case study for @clesthinkdo.bsky.social?

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

New article on passing of #Communitywealthbuilding legislation in Scotland.

bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/02/21/c...

This week's featured UK video, Authors: Scottish Community Alliance, 2026-01-14, from CASwiki's Community action/Glasgow page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQy8... #glasgow #communitywealthbuilding

Fellow Scots!

Tired of Murdoch’s bullshit about the Lord Advocate?

Sick of being gaslighted about ferries?

Up to your ears in sycophants from the BBC giving air cover to the English monarchy?

READ THE NEWS YOU’RE NOT GETTING.

#Scotland
#CommunityWealthBuilding
#BelieveInScotland

This Holyrood act could prove revolutionary in empowering our communities Scotland is all over Instagram and TikTok as the first country in the world to really sock it to billionaires. Who knew?

This Scottish legislation is gathering global attention.

#scotland #communitywealthbuilding

www.thenational.scot/politics/258...

This is great news and shameful it has not been covered in the media. On 10th Feb Scotland passed legislation making #CommunityWealthBuilding - or CWB - the strategic basis to their local economy.
H/T @democracycollab.bsky.social and @clesthinkdo.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/cles...

The Benefits of Fair and Flexible Working – a Third Sector Perspective Discover how fair & flexible work can strengthen wellbeing, sustainability, and impact in East Lothian’s third sector organisations. Free webinar.

🌟 The Benefits of Fair & Flexible Working – A Third Sector Perspective 🌟
🗓️ 25 February 2026 | ⏰ 12:00–13:30 | 💻 Online | FREE
📍 Open to East Lothian third sector organisations only
#FlexibleWorking #FairWork #ThirdSectorScotland #CommunityWealthBuilding
events.humanitix.com/the-benefits...

CRA outlines West Atlantic master‑plan updates, RFP strategy for grocery and housing Delray Beach CRA executive director Renee Jaddison told the DDA board the West Atlantic master plan has been updated with new demographics and an implementation plan; staff is pursuing targeted outreach to grocers (JLL) and small‑scale affordable housing while studying remediation constraints on key parcels.

The Delray Beach CRA is revamping the West Atlantic master plan with fresh demographic insights and a focused strategy to attract a supermarket and affordable housing—find out how they're transforming the community!

Learn more here

#DelrayBeachPalmBeachCounty #FL #CommunityWealthBuilding

Bylines Scotland Radio speaks to Neal McInroy, from The Democratic Collaborative.

"It's about community ownership ... it's about employee owned firms. It's about making sure we all have a genuine stake in the economy.

#CommunityWealthBuilding
#Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Bylines Scotland Radio speaks to Neal McInroy, from The Democratic Collaborative.

"We need to have better democracy, better politics that actually means we can have better land reform legislation."

#LandReform
#CommunityWealthBuilding
#Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

An image of two women next to a pick up truck that says 'Tarras Valley Nature Reserve'. They're in a moorland landscape. The words ' Community Wealth Building' sit over the image in a neon pink colour.

The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
www.scottishcommunityalliance.org.uk/policy/commu...

Blogs — The Democracy Collaborative

As the Scottish #communitywealthbuilding bill reaches it final reading in parliament, here is blog discussing how we got here and what is means for wider economic transformation.

www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs

💚 #CommunityWealthBuilding.
Stop and look around.
Yes, tax the super rich.
But stop and look around, what are the things you can do, buy, grow, build, create locally.
People living in poverty tread lightly on this earth. Others - buy less. The super rich work at scale, withdraw your support.

New project to lead fight against poverty in Black communities - Voice Online The project is calling for urgent changes to ensure Black and minority ethnic communities are not plunged further into debt

I'm in south london. Exploring #communitywealthbuilding with these fine folks. www.voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news...

Anchor networks – the delivery engine of Total Place 2.0? | CLES

Folks at #ukgc26 talking about #TotalPlace might find this useful from CLES: the national organisation for local economics #CommunityWealthBuilding

cles.org.uk/blog/anchor-...

Community wealth building How the Scottish Government is exploring community wealth building as an approach to deliver inclusive growth.

#CommunityWealthBuilding
#Scotland
www.gov.scot/policies/cit...

Yay voor Schotland! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻
#CommunityWealthBuilding

Hollywood on a Bootstrap: Creating High-Fidelity Campaign Videos with AI! - Crowd Max Media In the high-stakes arena of capital raising, perception is rarely just reality—it is valuation. For years, the “trust gap” in early-stage investing has been bridged by warm introductions and pedigree,...

Hollywood on a Bootstrap: Creating High-Fidelity Campaign Videos with AI!
crowd-max.com/2025/12/holl...
#FinancialActivists #CommunityWealthBuilding #RIC #CrowdFit

Neil McInroy: To end child poverty, Scotland must democratise its economy If we want to end child poverty, we must change how wealth is created and distributed

Yes. Tho I also believe social security is insufficient. We need greater democracy in our economy. #communitywealthbuilding

www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

I'm at Scottish towns Conference #stc25. Listening to opening speeches, reminded of issue for towns across the world is the circulation of wealth. Negative issues can be sourced back to wealth extraction through narrow ownership of wealth and assets. #communitywealthbuilding