Baby boomers don’t want to live in older people’s homes

9^th April 2013

Bruce Moore writes about Hanover Housing’s think piece project, featuring ResPublica and other think tanks.

When Hope Tramples Truth

3^rd April 2013

Apollo granted to his Trojan priestess Cassandra the gift of prophecy. But because she resisted his advances he punished her by ensuring that nobody would ever believe what she said.

Regenerating London: To develop, don’t destroy

26^th March 2013

The Guardian’s London blog cites ResPublica report Responsible Recovery.

The Real Big Society: Why we need activism and open dissent

25^th March 2013

The Guardian’s Local Government Network covers ResPublica’s report Responsible Recovery.

Is a ‘Property-Owning Democracy’ Enough?

22^nd March 2013

Amongst the critique, commentators have given a cautious welcome to the Chancellor’s plans to support a ‘property-owning democracy’. With home ownership for the 25-34 age group down by a third in the last ten years, measures set to encourage construction and attainable mortgages for first time buyers have been endorsed by some.

We Need to Talk About the Ownership and Control of Schools

22^nd March 2013

With the rumpus about forced academies and the news last week that a 27-year-old ex-deputy director of a right-wing think tank with no previous teaching experience is to become the head of a free school in London, the debate about ownership and control in our school system is likely to hot up.

MP Suggests German Model for Local Lending

21^st March 2013

FT Adviser reports on Guy Opperman MP’s ‘Making It Mutual’ essay.

Cheshire Gives a Lead to Rural Counties Looking for a Fresh Approach

20^th March 2013

One of the ironies of the government’s radical plans for localism is that they have sought to impose a narrative which champions the nation’s major cities over and above its counties and rural areas.

Budget 2013: Some of Osborne’s tiny changes could give a big boost to British industry

20^th March 2013

Conservative Big society guru Phillip Blond slams Battersea estate as conditions as from “Soviet-era”

20^th March 2013

Your Local Guardian reports on ResPublica Director Phillip Blond’s visit to the Surrey Lane, Winstanley and York Road estates.