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The ambitious new plans unveiled for Stockton building with a fascinating history In the 1940s, the building housed Italian and then German prisoners of war, who supplied manual labour for surrounding businesses Updated Latest Teesside headlines straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice A grand old building with ...

By Joseph Timan, Local Democracy Reporter Market Street in Atherton, one of the \'left behind\' neighbourhoods, pictured in July 2018 by Google Maps. Uploaded by Joseph Timan in April 2021. Permission for use for all LDRS partners. THE council has backed calls for dormant assets to be invested in ‘left behind’ neighbourhoods – including three identified within the borough. The local authority is one of thirty councils to support the Community Wealth Fund campaign which proposes a new independent endowment to be set up and spent...

It is rooted in the understanding that communities have the knowledge, skills and assets to know themselves how best to respond to challenges and to thrive. But community power is so much more than just an idea or principle. It already exists in the real world, and there is an amazing variety of community power practices, initiatives and approaches. From the innovative ways councils are involving communities in decision-making processes – like Barking and Dagenham LBC’s participatory grant making panel or Newham LBC’s planned trial of a standing citizens’ assembly – to mutual aid g...

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PPC 2020 in review: COVID leaves its mark on e-commerce and paid search Platforms pivoted to accommodate advertising during a crisis and automation continued to be at the heart of paid search changes. George Nguyen on December 23, 2020 at 10:41 am More This year was largely defined by platforms introducing, fast-tracking or postponing new policies, features, campaign types and offerings in reaction to how consumers and, by extension, advertisers, were impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic ushered in a new era of e-commerce Some industries were able to resume normal operati...