“The inherent right of every commoner” – changing how we petition Parliament
There is an idea that the presentation of a petition is an empty form – that it is ordered to lie upon the Table, and...
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Demos Daily: Building Companionship
The lockdown is perhaps the most important thing we can be doing to stop the spread of Covid 19, but it’s brought its own challenges,...
Trust in the community
Demos has always been interested in power. And not just in the conventional way that almost everyone is interested in power – we’ve investigated how...
Demos Daily: Commissioning in Children’s Services
The return of some non-key worker children to school this week has provided some respite to parents struggling to balance work and home lives. While...
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities must not overlook the role of local government in levelling up
The Ministry for Local Government is no longer. The recently renamed Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has sent many commentators scrambling, asking: is...
How will communities mobilise to build back a better Britain?
Community spirit has been a welcome silver lining as we’ve seen the increasing role neighbours have played in supporting their local communities through COVID-19. There...
Demos Daily: Gambling and Social Media
Much has been made of the return of the Premier League this week, and of the return of sports-based betting. With the majority of sporting...
Introducing Combined Choice
Today, we’re launching a new co-design tool called Combined Choice. This is part of Demos’ work to build a different kind of democracy: an everyday...
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