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CLES is the UK's leading, independent think and do tank realising progressive economics for people and place.

Our aim is to achieve social justice, good local economies and effective public services for everyone, everywhere.

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- Are inclusive growth and economic justice the same thing?
  
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RT @CLESthinkdo: This June, join CLES for the second annual Community Wealth Building Summit! For more information and to book your place,…

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26th April 2019

This June, join CLES for the second annual Community Wealth Building Summit! For more information and to book your… https://t.co/hUjULMV3fq

CLES

26th April 2019

RT @_JulieMcLachlan: Love this from @CentreProPolicy, @CLESthinkdo and @metrodynamics - a really open and frank debate on inclusive growth.…

Julie McLachlan

26th April 2019

RT @nmcinroy: A flawed #devolution, is now a flawed and stalled devolution! @CLESthinkdo believes we need a constitutional conversation wit…

Neil McInroy

25th April 2019

Read @tomlloydgoodwin's blog: Rebuilding the local economy in Britain’s Seaside Towns here https://t.co/cXtnMivxqX https://t.co/dlP4bHMmO7

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25th April 2019

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New Municipalism in London

10th April 2019

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This publication presents the stories of three London boroughs - Islington, Hackney and Camden – which are enacting a series of...
RESEARCH

Community Business and Anchor Institutions

28th February 2019

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This research funded by Power to Change looks at how community businesses and anchor institutions can better work together to evol...
Manchester City Council Spend Analysis 2017/18

12th February 2019

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