Red Toryism: Has Cameron Delivered?

Aura Mayfair Aura Mayfair, 48-49 St James's Street, London

ResPublica’s Director Phillip Blond will be appearing as the guest speaker for the first Conservative Future Young Professionals event of 2013, held at the exclusive Aura Mayfair Club on Wednesday 30th January 2013 at 6.30pm. The subject of Phillip's speech will be: "Red Toryism: Has Cameron Delivered?" Tickets are £10 (excluding a small transactional fee), […]

Local Public Services Conference and Excellence Awards

City Hall City Hall, College Green, Bristol

This year's CIPR Conference will be held between the 7th and 8th of February at City Hall in Bristol. The conference is structured so delegates can build their own programme to make sure that it's relevant to their work. Whether delegates are from a rural or urban area, district, county, city, or London borough, whether […]

The Future of the Press: Does hyperlocal deserve the hype?

Westminster

Local newspapers play an important social role in our communities, reporting on local issues which would otherwise go unnoticed by the national press and holding local services and politicians up to close scrutiny. In his investigation of the British press Lord Leveson warned that their demise would be a huge setback for democracy. However, despite […]

What Is the New Role for Housing Associations?

Grange Tower Bridge Hotel Grange Tower Bridge Hotel, Tower Hamlets, London

The National Housing Federation's Leaders' Forum and Exhibition 2013 will this year be held over the 25th and 26th of February at Grange Tower Bridge Hotel, Tower Hamlets. The Leaders’ Forum is a gathering place for chief executives and chairs of the housing sector to network and learn from a range of high-profile and inspirational […]

How Will Welfare Reform Affect Local Communities?

ResPublica's event 'How Will Welfare Reform Affect Local Communities?' will take the form of a 90 minute panel discussion with Q&A. It will explore the community implications of welfare reform and ask whether we need localism policies that take into account reciprocal welfare measures and local employment markets which include informal work and volunteering. The […]

Chartered Institute of Housing: Conference and Exhibition

Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel, Brighton

CIH’s South East conference will this year be held in Brighton 5th-7th March. ResPublica’s Director Phillip Blond will be speaking at the keynote session ‘What kind of society do you want to live in? – levelling up or levelling down?’ on Tuesday 5th March at 2.15pm. Other speakers include: Bill Randall, Brighton and Hove Green […]

Where Red and Blue Meet

Lord Ashcroft Building Lord Ashcroft Building, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

The Anglia Ruskin University is hosting the event "Where red and blue meet; the role of intermediate institutions between the family and the state in British society?" on Tuesday 12th March, with ResPublica Director Phillip Blond and Lord Glasman. Lord Glasman and Phillip Blond have both challenged their own political parties and, through them, the […]

What Does a Mutual Economy Really Look Like?

House of Commons House of Commons, Westminster, London

On 13th March 2013, ResPublica launched its latest publication, Making It Mutual, which showcases the importance of ownership, mutuality and reciprocity as mainstream principles for the economy and society. With much emphasis on the need for an open and more competitive market, matched with the democratic deficit faced by many of our public institutions, the […]

Business Solent Working Lunch

Signature Restaurant Signature Restaurant, Mercure Dolphin Hotel, Southhampton

Business Solent will be hosting their first Working Lunch of 2013 at the Signature Restaurant, Mercure Dolphin Hotel on 14th March. ResPublica Fellow Francis Davis will provide an overview on City Deals, covering what they are, the political analysis that underpins them, the bid process and what impact they could have on business.

Wealth: Blessing or curse?

Hinde Street Methodist Church

ResPublica's Director Phillip Blond will deliver his lecture "Towards a Moral Market" on 9th April, 7.30pm, as part of the Hugh Price Hughes Lecture Series 2013, held at the Hinde Street Methodist Church.