Take Back the High Street
We are perilously close to losing these community spaces that are vital to local economies, community cohesion and civic pride and more. In our new campaign we outline our vision to save the UK’s high streets.
POWER TO CHANGE
The independent trust that strengthens communities through community business
Together we can create better places. We can overcome the barriers communities face.
Our mission is to strengthen community businesses to tackle some of society’s biggest challenges.
Recovery is happening and community businesses should be central to local economic growth.
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Funding for community business must be more affordable, flexible and accessible, new report finds
A new report by Power to Change calls on funders, social investors and government to address the challenges facing community businesses in accessing the right finance to start up, grow and scale their businesses.
Labour’s high streets plans a welcome step to Take Back the High Street
Labour has begun to set out a new vision for our high streets. Power to Change has the tested ideas to enable communities to take charge of high street regeneration.
Tax-cut heavy Spring Budget lacks critical investment in communities
The Chancellor’s budget announced some funding for communities but does not go far enough to support local growth.