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Future Towns

The purpose of this project, funded by KPMG, is to develop and build consensus for a new model of a successful town; one that is...

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Up to the Job

Following a lengthy recession, the UK economy is now growing steadily. But a return to growth supported chiefly by debt-fuelled consumer spending has led to...

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Going it Alone

It is no secret that the self-employed population of the UK has been growing steadily for more than a decade. There are now 4.6 million...

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The Social Media Spotlight

In 1991, Rodney King, a young black man, was brutally beaten by LA police following a high speed car chase, and the video capturing the...

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Shopping for Good

In 2013, Demos’ report Giving Something Back provided the first comprehensive assessment of the social value of charity retail. In 2017 Demos looks once again at charity...

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All together

Organisations need to be efficient and innovative but, in today’s social and economic conditions, they also need to be able to respond creatively to external...

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Life Goes on After Brexit

It may have been swept under the carpet in the midst of the latest Brexit conjecture and the worrying developments in Syria, but quietly this...

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Service Generation

We know that youth social action – practical action in the service of others – can have tremendous benefits for the young people taking part...

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Demos Daily: British Aisles

Food shopping has taken on a new resonance for many of us recently. From accusations of panic-buying, or booking an online delivery slot nearly a...