Louisa Comber
louisacomber.bsky.social
Louisa Comber
@louisacomber.bsky.social
💻 Comms @powertochange.org.uk
📍 Bristol
🧵 Our ten year anniversary campaign is in full swing!
📣 We know community business works to create thriving places. We have seen and evidenced it over the last decade. We also know there is so much more they can do. This year we are reflecting, celebrating, and looking to the future.

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Power to Change - celebrating ten years backing community business
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June 30, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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🎉 Thanks to those who joined us last night to celebrate ten years backing community business. We caught up with friends and partners old and new at Grand Junction, a development trust and community centre within Paddington's St Mary Magdalene’s Church, to reflect, celebrate, and look to the future.
June 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
House prices in the desirable Looe in Cornwall have been driven up and up. This leads to young people leaving, employers struggling, and the town's identity becoming diluted. This project takes matters into their own hands, creating affordable housing for people who have grown up in the town.
To kick off this series, discover the story of Three Seas, a remarkable community benefit society in Cornwall transforming a row of quaint coastguard cottages into affordable homes for local people. 🏠🌊 www.powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and...
Three Seas - Power to Change
Three Seas is a pioneering project helping to tackle the housing crisis in Cornwall by developing old coastguard cottages into affordable long-term rental a ...
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February 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Come and join our lovely Practice & Innovation team! You'll work alongside us in Policy & Insight to pilot new ideas and learn what works to revive our high streets, establish community power, and finance the future economy.
VACANCY 💼 | Join us to deliver a varied programme of practice and delivery partnerships, working collaboratively with community businesses, governments, organisations, and networks at national, regional and local levels.

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February 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Reposted by Louisa Comber
Did you see @theguardian.com editorial on the community strands within the Devolution White Paper over Christmas? It discusses the proposed Community Right to Buy policy & references our recent report 'Fixing the foundations: A communities strategy for Britain'.
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The Guardian view on a 'community right to buy': unleashing the power of the local | Editorial
Editorial: After a decade and a half in which social infrastructure has been allowed to crumble, Labour is right to see bottom-up reform as part of the solution
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January 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM