Networking for Co-ops and Community Benefit Societies
Online eventThis event, hosted by Cooperatives London, is a place to tell people about your enterprise, project or idea. The aim of this event is to create as many new partnerships and opportunities as possible. Who is it for? Members and workers in all types of cooperatives and community benefit societies - and the 'co-op curious', […]
Push Film Screening
Online eventHosted by London Renters Union, a FREE screening of the documentary PUSH that investigates the depths of the global housing scandal. In Push, investigative filmmaker Fredrik Gertten follows Leilani Farha, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, as she meets with residents, mayors, campaigners and economists in New York, London, Barcelona, Seoul and […]
People, Place and Community report launch
Online eventFoL's People, Place and Community project has been radically shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic. It led us to go beyond the physical built environment and to look in detail about how digital communities can have a huge impact on people’s connection to their local area and neighbours. This webinar will look at the best approaches […]
Community-led housing: resilient communities
Online eventThis event, hosted by Housing LIN, as part of their #HAPPIHour series. Speakers: - Jim Hudson – LSE - Professor Karen West – University of Bristol - Allan Shepherd - Wales Co-operative Centre Sign up to hear Jim Hudson (LSE) and Professor Karen West (University of Bristol) share insights and learning from their NIHR SSCR […]
Unlocking the Potential of Small Sites
This breakfast talk, hosted by New London Architecture, will explore the current and potential role of small sites in the delivery of new homes and affordable housing. To deliver the quantity of housing Londoners need, sites of varying scale and complexity need to be developed. The specificity of small sites means they are often overlooked […]
RUSS Webinars: Module 2: Getting Moving…finding a viable site.
Online eventRUSS is a volunteer-led Community Land Trust based in south London, founded in 2009 with the mission of creating sustainable neighbourhoods and genuinely affordable homes. In June 2018, RUSS was granted planning permission for 33 homes at Church Grove, Ladywell, south east London. It will be London's largest affordable self-build housing project. RUSS has set up a School of Community-led […]