…improvements delivered by these communities are many and varied. Communities involved have set up football clubs, support facilities, created community gardens, opened community hubs, increased work-related skills, improved public transport,…
Mental Health: What Wales’ Further Education sector can learn from Slovenia
…need further analysis of successful models of active wellbeing, such as Slovenia. The structures they have put in place, which include supportive funding and community engagement, take time to set…
IWA Analysis: The contribution of business to a just energy transition with Wales & West Utilities
…will LEAPs lead to fairer outcomes for economically disadvantaged and marginalised communities? There is evidently scope for greater engagement with the community energy sector to understand the role community owned…
IWA Analysis: Building the Democratic Puzzle – MSs vote to support Senedd Reform
…with comparable democratic nations, not merely amongst other parts of the UK, but on a global level. The Senedd now oversees a budget of over £23 billion. It can create…
Urgent need for clarity on future of UK Shared Prosperity Fund
…This is achieved by boosting productivity, pay, jobs and living standards, spreading opportunities, improving public services, and restoring a sense of community and local pride. By the end of March…
Wales’ universities hold the keys to unlocking our future potential
…the creative arts, to delivering public lectures and working with local communities to enhance and protect assets such as historical buildings. Syniadau uchelgeisiol, awdurdodol a mentrus. Ymunwch â ni i…
LONG READ: What Unites Us
…refugees’ expertise in lace-making and dress-making with the Unemployed Women Sub-Committee and Technical Instruction Committee set up by the Cardiff town council. Various aspects of finding work for the refugees…
Citations roundup: Our work debated in the Senedd and the House of Lords
…above 5MW to have between 5 and 33% of community ownership, noting: ‘We have opted for an amendment on regulation-making powers to specify a percentage of local or community ownership…
Older Not Colder: Tackling Fuel Poverty Among Older People in Wales
…or below, compared to a room at 25°C, making falls more likely. With 75% of excess winter deaths occurring in those over 75 years of age, providing support to older…