Britons are more positive about devolution if it shares power directly with their communities, our latest report finds.
With Demos we have worked with communities to understand how bottom-up action can help lay the foundation for fixing the country.

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Britons are more positive about devolution if it shares power directly with their communities, our latest report finds.
With Demos we have worked with communities to understand how bottom-up action can help lay the foundation for fixing the country.
We are delighted to publish a new essay collection exploring the relationship between modern conservatism and the communitarian tradition, in partnership with Andrew O'Brien. Find out more and read Britain Renewed: Conservatism and the Communitarian Tradition here ⤵️
We are back in Birmingham this week for this year's Conservative Party Conference. Join us and our colleagues at @moreincommonuk.bsky.social for a series of panel events exploring Conservative communitarianism, tax reform, and the future of higher education.
A packed room at Green Party conference to hear about how we can disagree well in our public debate.
We’ve arrived in Brighton as our busy conference programme continues with Green Party Conference! Join us @moreincommonuk.bsky.social and @ucl.ac.uk as we discuss new research on Disagreeing Well and how we can reach out across differences. Happening now at The Grand Alexandra Room
Stone Centre Co-Director Wendy Carlin addressed a packed room at @uclpolicylab.bsky.social's Big Tax Debate at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. The panel discussed how to make the UK tax system fairer and more progressive while driving #growth and #productivity.
Then rounding off with a rousing discussion on Power and Place with @powertochange.org.uk. Come hear from the Rt. Hon. Angela Rayner MP. Followed by an in conversation with @roswynnejones.bsky.social and Liam Kelly from Make CIC on how to put power in the hands of communities.
Back by popular demand, we'll then be hosting
@theguardian.com Politics Weekly Live with
@moreincommonuk.bsky.social. Join us to hear
@miattafahnbulleh.bsky.social talk all things Labour, Government and Energy with @pippacrerar.bsky.social & @kiranstacey.bsky.social
It doesn't stop there, up next a timely debate on how to make sure the UK's G20 presidency works for communities across the country, with @kirstymcneill.bsky.social , @anandmenon.bsky.social
Dr Roli Asthana, Murray Hunt and Laura Chappell
@ippr.org
Then join us again in the afternoon with
@ucl.ac.uk to learn about how science and tech can turbocharge place-based growth with Lola McEvoy MP, @xiaoweixu.bsky.social Amy Lightstone, @davidlawrenceuk.bsky.social, John Holden and @mirandagreen.bsky.social
Outside the conference centre we'll be joining our partners We're Right Here, @hopenothate.org.uk @jrf-uk.bsky.social @locality.org.uk @powertochange.org.uk @theyoungfdn.bsky.social on the community power bus. All aboard!
Day 2 at Labour conference with another packed day of panels, podcasts and more. First a new national story of equality this morning with @ox.ac.uk, @moreincommonuk.bsky.social @timsout.bsky.social @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social, Claire Ainsley and @labourlewis.bsky.social
Up next, standing room only again for The Big Tax Debate with Wendy Carlin (@stoneeconucl.bsky.social), @jeevunsandher.bsky.social, @chrisbelfield.bsky.social ( @jrf-uk.bsky.social) and @rachaelhenry.bsky.social ( @ippr.org).
Standing room only for our first event at Labour Conference, featuring Dr Michael Spence (President and Provost @ucl.ac.uk), Prof. Alex Hartman ( @uclspp.bsky.social), Kirsty McNeill MP, Kate Ferguson (Protection Approaches) and chaired by @kiranstacey.bsky.social.
Great to hear @lindseymacmillan.bsky.social from @cepeo-ucl.bsky.social speak at a sold out @suttontrust.bsky.social panel alongside Georgia Gould MP, Helena Dollimore MP and Lewis Goodall at Labour Party Conference.
Come see me at the BIG TAX DEBATE at Labour Conference 5.15 today 🌹
Then straight on to a topical debate where next on tax for the Labour Government, with our partners
@stoneeconucl.bsky.social and @jrf-uk.bsky.social, and @jeevunsandher.bsky.social @rachaelhenry.bsky.social and @chrisbelfield.bsky.social. Expect expert reaction to today's social care announcement.
🧵Following on from the Lib Dem and Reform conferences, we're now at Labour. Join us in Liverpool for our packed programme. Kicking off today, discussing the case for multilateralism with @kirstymcneill.bsky.social @uclspp.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @wordsaredeeds.bsky.social @kiranstacey.bsky.social
Wonderful to read @roswynnejones.bsky.social's latest piece for @mirror.co.uk celebrating the work of Joy and Future Yard in Birkenhead, and highlighting our Nation of Neighbours project (in partnership with @demos-uk.bsky.social and @lbfew.bsky.social).
Read the full piece below ⤵️
Great to hear @alanrenwick.bsky.social from @conunitucl.bsky.social at @ippr.org's fascinating discussion on the Liberal Democrats in an age of political fragmentation at this year's @libdems.org.uk conference.