What kind of trade unions do we need for the decade ahead?
By Sue Ferns A few weeks ago I chaired a seminar on ‘Union learning and the green economy’ at…
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The government needs to question its role in driving innovation
By Su Maddock Central government has much to learn from locality leaders who are forging innovation strategies not…
Introducing “Labour: Coast and Country”
One Nation – Our nation, the nation this Labour generation seeks to represent and to serve, is a…
To make a real breakthrough – a party must take the whole country to its heart
By Francis Davis With the Tory left in crisis Ed Milliband parked his ‘faith’ over the noble lawns of…
Disposable time needs to be more equally distributed between rich and poor
By Anna Coote There’s a gathering consensus in favour of developing the ‘human element’ in government and public…
One Hundred and Ten One Nation propositions
It’s a theme at the moment for senior Labour figures to compare the Labour approach to the challenge…
How does Wales fit into One Nation?
Modern Britain is unique: a nation of nations. Wales, Scotland, England and Northern Ireland are proud and distinct…
The present Conservative government is almost Maoist
It is a commonplace that political ideas should be interpreted in terms of their location in political space…
Democracy and One Nation
If Britain is to be transformed into a forward looking and dynamic country it must harness and utilise…
Local Government and innovation
These are very difficult times for the country and for councils. People are worried about their jobs, the…