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Community Power in Practice: Lessons from Carrickfergus

What we learned from Lee Robb about building community agency and creating the conditions for locally led, place-based transformation.

Jan 15

Commoning: A Different Way of Working Together

What we learned from Zoe Gilbertson about community, care, and shared responsibility

Dec 4, 2025 • Laura Tyley

Learning to Lead Change in Place: Lessons from Hartlepool and North Wales

What if the future of economic transition isn’t led by experts in distant offices—but by neighbours learning together, asking questions, and shaping the…

Oct 17, 2025 • Laura Tyley

Co-Producing Change: Lessons from the South Wales Valleys

What does it take to shift power in place? How can communities truly shape the landscapes and economies that sustain them?

Jun 5, 2025 • Laura Tyley

Weaving Infrastructure from the Ground Up: What We Learned from Six Months Alongside the Transition Movement

Over the past six months, This Living Place has been embedded in one of the UK’s most established grassroots movements—supporting a bold experiment in…

Apr 25, 2025 • Laura Tyley

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