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  1. Licence application submitted for the UK’s first regional co-op bank

    North West Mutual, which aims to launch the UK’s first regional co-operative bank, has submitted its formal banking…
    #EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #UK #communitywealthbuilding #NWMutual #PrestonCityCouncil #PrestonModel #UnitedKingdom
    europesays.com/britain/109804/

  2. Scotland became the first country in the world to pass national Community Wealth Building legislation. The bill passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, 103 votes for, zero against. And the viral video covering it, watched by millions of people across the world, was cited on the floor of Holyrood during the final vote, reframing for the people inside the room what they were actually doing.

    The five pillars this operates through
    Progressive procurement means public spending strengthens local supply chains and prioritises social value over lowest cost.

    Fair employment expands living wage jobs and improves work quality through anchor institutions.

    Plural ownership grows cooperatives and social enterprises that keep wealth local instead of extracted.

    Democratic land use promotes community ownership that generates local wealth and stewards environments.

    Local finance redirects investment to recirculate in communities rather than flow to distant shareholders.

    connectioning.substack.com/p/s

    #localism #communitywealthbuilding #NoBillionaires #community

  3. Scotland became the first country in the world to pass national Community Wealth Building legislation. The bill passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, 103 votes for, zero against. And the viral video covering it, watched by millions of people across the world, was cited on the floor of Holyrood during the final vote, reframing for the people inside the room what they were actually doing.

    The five pillars this operates through
    Progressive procurement means public spending strengthens local supply chains and prioritises social value over lowest cost.

    Fair employment expands living wage jobs and improves work quality through anchor institutions.

    Plural ownership grows cooperatives and social enterprises that keep wealth local instead of extracted.

    Democratic land use promotes community ownership that generates local wealth and stewards environments.

    Local finance redirects investment to recirculate in communities rather than flow to distant shareholders.

    connectioning.substack.com/p/s

    #localism #communitywealthbuilding #NoBillionaires #community

  4. Scotland became the first country in the world to pass national Community Wealth Building legislation. The bill passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, 103 votes for, zero against. And the viral video covering it, watched by millions of people across the world, was cited on the floor of Holyrood during the final vote, reframing for the people inside the room what they were actually doing.

    The five pillars this operates through
    Progressive procurement means public spending strengthens local supply chains and prioritises social value over lowest cost.

    Fair employment expands living wage jobs and improves work quality through anchor institutions.

    Plural ownership grows cooperatives and social enterprises that keep wealth local instead of extracted.

    Democratic land use promotes community ownership that generates local wealth and stewards environments.

    Local finance redirects investment to recirculate in communities rather than flow to distant shareholders.

    connectioning.substack.com/p/s

    #localism #communitywealthbuilding #NoBillionaires #community

  5. Scotland became the first country in the world to pass national Community Wealth Building legislation. The bill passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, 103 votes for, zero against. And the viral video covering it, watched by millions of people across the world, was cited on the floor of Holyrood during the final vote, reframing for the people inside the room what they were actually doing.

    The five pillars this operates through
    Progressive procurement means public spending strengthens local supply chains and prioritises social value over lowest cost.

    Fair employment expands living wage jobs and improves work quality through anchor institutions.

    Plural ownership grows cooperatives and social enterprises that keep wealth local instead of extracted.

    Democratic land use promotes community ownership that generates local wealth and stewards environments.

    Local finance redirects investment to recirculate in communities rather than flow to distant shareholders.

    connectioning.substack.com/p/s

    #localism #communitywealthbuilding #NoBillionaires #community

  6. Scotland became the first country in the world to pass national Community Wealth Building legislation. The bill passed unanimously on February 10, 2026, 103 votes for, zero against. And the viral video covering it, watched by millions of people across the world, was cited on the floor of Holyrood during the final vote, reframing for the people inside the room what they were actually doing.

    The five pillars this operates through
    Progressive procurement means public spending strengthens local supply chains and prioritises social value over lowest cost.

    Fair employment expands living wage jobs and improves work quality through anchor institutions.

    Plural ownership grows cooperatives and social enterprises that keep wealth local instead of extracted.

    Democratic land use promotes community ownership that generates local wealth and stewards environments.

    Local finance redirects investment to recirculate in communities rather than flow to distant shareholders.

    connectioning.substack.com/p/s

    #localism #communitywealthbuilding #NoBillionaires #community

  7. “Bohemian Cooperatives has grown from Bohemian Football Club’s climate justice work and their long-standing history as a fan-owned club. Since 2021, starting with the Spark project, they’ve built a foundation for community-led action and collaboration. Now, they’re moving into delivering a community wealth building initiative capable of reclaiming our economy.”
    #Cooperatives #BohemianFC #communitywealthbuilding #solidarityeconomy
    rundale.org/2026/03/01/the-boh

  8. “Bohemian Cooperatives has grown from Bohemian Football Club’s climate justice work and their long-standing history as a fan-owned club. Since 2021, starting with the Spark project, they’ve built a foundation for community-led action and collaboration. Now, they’re moving into delivering a community wealth building initiative capable of reclaiming our economy.”
    #Cooperatives #BohemianFC #communitywealthbuilding #solidarityeconomy
    rundale.org/2026/03/01/the-boh

  9. “Bohemian Cooperatives has grown from Bohemian Football Club’s climate justice work and their long-standing history as a fan-owned club. Since 2021, starting with the Spark project, they’ve built a foundation for community-led action and collaboration. Now, they’re moving into delivering a community wealth building initiative capable of reclaiming our economy.”
    #Cooperatives #BohemianFC #communitywealthbuilding #solidarityeconomy
    rundale.org/2026/03/01/the-boh

  10. Support for the Orcadian language is just one of the key areas of focus in the second Islands Plan published by the Scottish Government. Community Wealth Building – strengthening the local Orkney economy – is a central feature of the revised Plan.
    “Islanders have told us clearly what they need to pursue their ambitions" - First Minister John Swinney theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/25/ #CommunityWealthBuilding, #IslandsPlan, #News, #Orcadian, #ScottishGovernment

  11. Support for the Orcadian language is just one of the key areas of focus in the second Islands Plan published by the Scottish Government. Community Wealth Building – strengthening the local Orkney economy – is a central feature of the revised Plan.
    “Islanders have told us clearly what they need to pursue their ambitions" - First Minister John Swinney theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/25/ #CommunityWealthBuilding, #IslandsPlan, #News, #Orcadian, #ScottishGovernment

  12. Support for the Orcadian language is just one of the key areas of focus in the second Islands Plan published by the Scottish Government. Community Wealth Building – strengthening the local Orkney economy – is a central feature of the revised Plan.
    “Islanders have told us clearly what they need to pursue their ambitions" - First Minister John Swinney theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/25/ #CommunityWealthBuilding, #IslandsPlan, #News, #Orcadian, #ScottishGovernment

  13. Support for the Orcadian language is just one of the key areas of focus in the second Islands Plan published by the Scottish Government. Community Wealth Building – strengthening the local Orkney economy – is a central feature of the revised Plan.
    “Islanders have told us clearly what they need to pursue their ambitions" - First Minister John Swinney theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/25/ #CommunityWealthBuilding, #IslandsPlan, #News, #Orcadian, #ScottishGovernment

  14. Support for the Orcadian language is just one of the key areas of focus in the second Islands Plan published by the Scottish Government. Community Wealth Building – strengthening the local Orkney economy – is a central feature of the revised Plan.
    “Islanders have told us clearly what they need to pursue their ambitions" - First Minister John Swinney theorkneynews.scot/2026/02/25/ #CommunityWealthBuilding, #IslandsPlan, #News, #Orcadian, #ScottishGovernment

  15. Excellent by @[email protected] - rural ex-mining village, post-industrial version of #CommunityWealthBuilding plus countryside stewardship and responsible forestry. Another case study for @[email protected]? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

    How a Welsh village saved its ...

  16. This is great news and shameful it has not been covered in the media. On 10th Feb Scotland passed legislation making #CommunityWealthBuilding - or CWB - the strategic basis to their local economy. H/T @[email protected] and @[email protected] bsky.app/profile/cles...

    RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:c25nthsswbqywnvtlzofwe6a/post/3mejnfdk2bk22

  17. The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
    scottishcommunityalliance.org.

  18. The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
    scottishcommunityalliance.org.

  19. The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
    scottishcommunityalliance.org.

  20. The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
    scottishcommunityalliance.org.

  21. The #CommunityWealthBuilding bill will pass tomorrow. 'This is Community Wealth Building' from our friends at @scalliance.bsky.social is full of great stories from people making it happen in places all over Scotland.
    scottishcommunityalliance.org.

  22. Really useful analysis by Daniel Wortel-London on the contributions that Community Wealth Building approaches could offer for Zohran Mamdani's agenda. #Mamdani #CommunityWealthBuilding www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/zohran...

    Zohran Mamdani and the Economi...

  23. Excellent inititaive from New Economics Foundation, Middleton Co-operating (a #CommunityWealthBuilding co-op) and two other partners, with backing from Andy Burnham @mayorofgm.bsky.social. As so often, Manchester leading the way forward to a better future. #UniversalBasicIncome #UBI #LivingIncome

    RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qkwlfbeyfe3qju2m3zedp3ty/post/3lpovkc75w22a

  24. What if... land, property, public spending benefited communities, supported fair jobs and shared wealth with many not just a few?

    Just Transition Wakefield has been exploring that with Unite Community Leeds & Wakefield and Climate Action Leeds and shared the story of "Wealth In Our Hands", an event building a coalition for Community Wealth Building...

    transitiontogether.org.uk/comm

    #CommunityWealth #CommunityWealthBuilding #transitiontown

  25. What if... land, property, public spending benefited communities, supported fair jobs and shared wealth with many not just a few?

    Just Transition Wakefield has been exploring that with Unite Community Leeds & Wakefield and Climate Action Leeds and shared the story of "Wealth In Our Hands", an event building a coalition for Community Wealth Building...

    transitiontogether.org.uk/comm

    #CommunityWealth #CommunityWealthBuilding #transitiontown

  26. What if... land, property, public spending benefited communities, supported fair jobs and shared wealth with many not just a few?

    Just Transition Wakefield has been exploring that with Unite Community Leeds & Wakefield and Climate Action Leeds and shared the story of "Wealth In Our Hands", an event building a coalition for Community Wealth Building...

    transitiontogether.org.uk/comm

    #CommunityWealth #CommunityWealthBuilding #transitiontown

  27. What if... land, property, public spending benefited communities, supported fair jobs and shared wealth with many not just a few?

    Just Transition Wakefield has been exploring that with Unite Community Leeds & Wakefield and Climate Action Leeds and shared the story of "Wealth In Our Hands", an event building a coalition for Community Wealth Building...

    transitiontogether.org.uk/comm

    #CommunityWealth #CommunityWealthBuilding #transitiontown

  28. What if... land, property, public spending benefited communities, supported fair jobs and shared wealth with many not just a few?

    Just Transition Wakefield has been exploring that with Unite Community Leeds & Wakefield and Climate Action Leeds and shared the story of "Wealth In Our Hands", an event building a coalition for Community Wealth Building...

    transitiontogether.org.uk/comm

    #CommunityWealth #CommunityWealthBuilding #transitiontown

  29. A new report from . On the tin it says "A new vision for community wealth and power" - while maybe it isn't quite that, there are some sound things in there. For example:

    "Rather than prioritising high growth and frontier sectors, which can realistically only hope to support the economy of a few places, the emphasis should be on a just transition within the everyday economy."

    Building-community-wealth-and-power-FINAL.pdf cles.org.uk/wp-content/uploads

  30. A new report from #cles. On the tin it says "A new vision for community wealth and power" - while maybe it isn't quite that, there are some sound things in there. For example:

    "Rather than prioritising high growth and frontier sectors, which can realistically only hope to support the economy of a few places, the emphasis should be on a just transition within the everyday economy."

    Building-community-wealth-and-power-FINAL.pdf cles.org.uk/wp-content/uploads
    #CommunityWealthBuilding #LocalEconomy

  31. A new report from #cles. On the tin it says "A new vision for community wealth and power" - while maybe it isn't quite that, there are some sound things in there. For example:

    "Rather than prioritising high growth and frontier sectors, which can realistically only hope to support the economy of a few places, the emphasis should be on a just transition within the everyday economy."

    Building-community-wealth-and-power-FINAL.pdf cles.org.uk/wp-content/uploads
    #CommunityWealthBuilding #LocalEconomy

  32. A new report from #cles. On the tin it says "A new vision for community wealth and power" - while maybe it isn't quite that, there are some sound things in there. For example:

    "Rather than prioritising high growth and frontier sectors, which can realistically only hope to support the economy of a few places, the emphasis should be on a just transition within the everyday economy."

    Building-community-wealth-and-power-FINAL.pdf cles.org.uk/wp-content/uploads
    #CommunityWealthBuilding #LocalEconomy

  33. Check out our telegram channel 🔥 for weekly municipalism microblogs,
    👉t.me/EMN_news
    Including about How to run a neighbourhood assembly Bologna's @coalizione_bo, #CommunityWealthBuilding #Housing struggles Zagreb's @mozemoHR & much more.

  34. Check out our telegram channel 🔥 for weekly municipalism microblogs,
    👉t.me/EMN_news
    Including about How to run a neighbourhood assembly Bologna's @coalizione_bo, #CommunityWealthBuilding #Housing struggles Zagreb's @mozemoHR & much more.