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May 31, 2016
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Can Using Values Make a Better Society?

By admin | Community cohesion, empower communities, local community, values | No Comments

This article originally featured on the Huffington Post. Does catering to materialism breed more materialism or less? Does addressing concerns about immigration feed bigotry or forge liberalism? These are big…

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March 18, 2016
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Tax is more than budget sugar coating

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It was easy to raise an eyebrow at George Osborne’s new sugar tax; timed so well to keep less tasty economic morsels off the front pages. While in real terms…

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September 17, 2015
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How do you solve a problem like middle-class drinking?

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Affluent middle-aged men are consuming alcohol at dangerously high rates, according to recent research by Kings College London. The audit of alcohol intake, which focused on residents in Lambeth, drew…

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February 12, 2015
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Googling Alone Revisited : simple measures of social capital by postcode

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In 2008 I posted a blog posting called Googling Alone about how one could simply Google postcodes to explore local social capital. I said then: You may have heard of…

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October 29, 2014
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No one ‘left behind’: community cohesion now!

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In 6 months there will be General Election where levels of community cohesion and the impact of immigration are likely to be a dominant issue. The European elections and the…

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September 30, 2014
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Shisha Smoking at the European Social Marketing Conference

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Last week, Rosanna Post and myself from TCC went to this year’s European Social Marketing Conference that was held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The conference promised to be an interesting…

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September 23, 2014
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The Values Choice

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The Values Choice: Cultural Values in the short and long-term – the debate continues Three years ago I wrote about the ‘Values Gap‘. This was a blog posting that has…

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September 23, 2014
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Scottish Referendum: a festival of democracy and the start of a trend?

By admin | behaviour change, local community, politics, Uncategorized, values, Youth Engagement | No Comments

This is just a quick posting with a few observations on the recent Scottish Independence Referendum where on an 85% turnout, the country voted 55.3% No to 44.7% Yes: 1….

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September 18, 2014
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Sexual Health Education – are we doing it the right way?

By admin | behaviour change, sexual health, Uncategorized, values | No Comments

Yes it’s the dreaded lesson which every child fears at school. The moment where they see their own teacher awkwardly put a condom on a carrot (or worse an actual…

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August 28, 2014
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5:2 – habit reinforcement & the reframing of rationing?

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Having looked at research into habits recently, the question arises are there any effective short-cuts to pro-social habits. The one that seems to be growing due to its simplicity is…

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August 21, 2014
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Key elements in building Resilience

By admin | behaviour change, Community cohesion, Inequalities, Uncategorized, values | No Comments

I have previously blogged about the need for building resilience. This along with optimism, understanding motivational values and interventions that promote pro-social behaviour and habits is probably more useful as a group…

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August 19, 2014
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Hours for fitness – how did we do?

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At the beginning of April we decided as a company that we would to do something for charity. Over the past 18 months we have increased the amount of work…

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August 14, 2014
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Making a Habit of it

By admin | behaviour change, co-production, healthcare, Inequalities, social marketing, values | No Comments

This is my second posting on the concept of Habit, so you could say I am just starting to make a habit of it. In 2010 I wrote a blog…

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August 5, 2014
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Community Cohesion in the East of England

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East Midlands Council’s recently published a report on the impact of international migration on the East Midlands. It concludes that international migration has generally been good for the economy, that recent migrants…

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July 1, 2014
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Pro-social consultations are a symptom of successful public bodies (Part 1)

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The economic climate is bleak, perhaps, as some say, the worst fiscal crisis in decades. A new politician in her first meaningful ministerial position takes a tough decision to reduce…

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May 27, 2014
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10 tips for having a difficult conversation on cuts

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The dust is settling from the local elections. Whether under new political control or not, councils will now have to face up to the reality of their financial position. The…

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May 22, 2014
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What will the Euro-elections tell us?

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People will be voting today in the UK and across the rest of Europe over the coming days to elect the next European Parliament. What might be key public policy…

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May 6, 2014
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£2million Cabinet Office initiative, seems like a good investment

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When the NHS was founded you could expect to live into your early 60s. Today you will get, on average, 20 years more life. The modern day diseases and health…

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