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Tag Archives: localism
Big society: app stores and hyperlocal democracy
David Wilcox has been doing a great job documenting the discussions around the Big Society agenda, which according to the website, is an organisation being set up by frustrated citizens for frustrated citizens, to help everyone achieve change in their … Continue reading
Posted in Big society
Tagged big society, bigsociety, david wilcox, hyperlocal democracy, localism
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Hyperlocal alliance
Will, Dom and Kalv are starting something that has the potential to become really rather cool. So where are we going with this? Well we want to know if hyperlocal people in the UK are up for some sort of … Continue reading
Posted in Communities, Location
Tagged futuregov, hophive, hyperlocal, localism, talk about local, will perrin
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Going local update
Thought I might post an update on my efforts at establishing a social media group in Kettering, Northants. Having been subscribed to various feeds searching for Kettering based content, which mainly produced details of various car boot sales in the … Continue reading
Going local
Jon Bounds has put together a nice little site for guiding people around Birmingham. It’s wiki based, so anyone can get involved, and there is some nice Google Maps action going on there too. There’s quite a big group of … Continue reading
