The role of unions in the Big Society
ConservativeHome reminds Conservatives of their ties with the unions
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How housing providers can improve social care
Claudia Wood urges social housing providers to claim recognition and remuneration for their work.
Back off, politicians: don't mess with Shoreditch
John Naughton draws on our report 'A Tale of Tech City' and suggests the government need a better understanding of the Shoreditch cluster.
Should the police use Twitter for surveillance?
Jamie Bartlett discusses social media intelligence and the police on the Today programme (54:30)
Does not compute: UK's 'Silicon Roundabout' hit by lack of brain power
The Independent reports on 'A Tale of Tech City', threatened by a severe skills shortage and an apparent lack of understanding of the digital sector.
How not to debate immigration
Duncan O'Leary writes in Shifting Grounds about Ed Miliband's speech on immigration and its responses.
'Narrow' reablement services urged to improve social support
Reablement should become more focused on helping people re-engage with their communities, Community Care writes.
Disabled people hit especially hard by the cuts, finds report
Patrick Butler writes in the Guardian about the disability cuts drawing from our report
Disability: the missing £500 million
Claudia Wood discusses disability cuts in Public Finance.
Creating a genuinely sustainable higher education system
Matt Grist summarises his perspective that higher education funding needs to be put on a more sustainable footing.
Planners called on to bridge gap between public and economic value of place
London Deputy Mayor welcomes debate over future of planning profession
Skills deficit risks polarizing Britain, warns Demos
New research programme launched to look at solving ‘skills paradox’
BRITAIN WILL BE SIDELINED IN GLOBAL SCIENCE REVOLUTION, WARNS DEMOS
Innovation hotspots set to leave Britain out in the cold
Demos Annual Security Lecture 2006
Wednesday 20 December 2006, 6pm Demos, Magdalen House
Dr Catherine Fieschi appointed Director of Demos
Dr Catherine Fieschi has this week been appointed Director of the think tank Demos, warning that British politics faces a growing crisis of democratic legitimacy. Under Dr Fieschi’s leadership Demos will explore the shifting sands of political engagement,
Experts don’t have all the answers, we need to put the politics back into policy
Politicians should stop relying just on scientists and start trusting the public