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Local economic development
As the economy moves out of recession, the advice needs of new and expanding small businesses become more urgent, while the scope for local economic strategies grows more promising.
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Eurotunnel: Crossing the
community channel
Eurotunnel is in the news, having completed the Channel Tunnel, but what of its community programme?
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Urban areas
Britain is still divided between north and south on a wide range of social and economic factors, according to an analysis of the 1991 census data published on August 11 by the School for Advanced Urban Studies at Bristol University.
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Twenty Green Reporting
Tips
Many companies are responding to the green agenda by published corporate environmental performance reports, but some are so poorly prepared they become counter-productive; here is how to get it right.
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Regeneration
At a seminar in London on July 30, a group of community development specialists heard Joan Shapiro from the South Shore Bank of Chicago explain how her bank is making money through reviving distressed communities.
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Urban regeneration
A skills development programme for managers and other key players in urban regeneration partnerships, Winning Partnerships, was announced by the then Environment Secretary, Michael Howard MP, at the Cities '93 Conference in Birmingham on May 24.
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Communities &
Community Development
The Community Development Foundation has just published its second annual report examining key national issues facing communities in the light of developments over the last year.
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Beyond Charitable Giving
Per Cent Club issues its annual report with a study about benefits 'beyond charitable giving'. Founded in December 1986 at the instigation of HRH The Prince of Wales, the Per Cent Club has just published its sixth annual report
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Marks & Spencer -
Bucking the trend successfully
Marks and Spencer is one of Britain's most consistently successful businesses, and is one of the biggest corporate donors, but the company follows its own distintive and traditional approach.
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Inner cities take the
strain
The last issue of Community Affairs Briefing examined urban policy and warned that the Autumn Statement would indicate the government's priorities
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Environmental spotlight
falls on big business
The United nations conference on the environment and development - the "Earth Summit" - takes place in Rio de Janeiro in June.
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