BD Giving Note #62 – Pride in Place: A Welcome Step, But Lasting Change Takes More

£5 billion over ten years is a bold commitment. The challenge now is to make it work for communities. My reflections on what it will take to make Pride in Place succeed. Géraud de Ville de Goyet (PhD) The government’s new Pride in Place strategy marks a welcome recognition that thriving communities need more than […]
BD Giving Notes #58 – What Makes a Great Application

If you’re considering applying to GROW 2025 this Note will help you understand what makes a strong application. Read these tips before you start writing to save you time.
BD Giving Notes – #16 ‘Co-creating Communications with local people’

This week’s Note is written by our communications consultant, Louise Kavanagh. It covers what we learned while planning and delivering communications with and for the local people that make up the Community Steering Group (CSG). Originally the ideas in this blog were intended to guide new colleagues who are taking on communications responsibilities. That guide […]