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Joining up the grey cells: update

Posted by: William Barker, Posted on: 16 March 2015 - Categories: Examples and findings

...lives. DCLG and Government Office for Science hosted a "Digital Connectivity for Older People" strategic roundtable to help develop a Grey Cells-resource pack that provides links to place-based initiatives from...

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Joining up the Grey Cells

Posted by: William Barker, Posted on: 3 June 2014 - Categories: Examples and findings
Photo of older people participating in a workshop in a wood-panelled room

...making problem solving. With that in mind, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has been working with the Government Digital Service (GDS) Digital Inclusion Team, Loughborough University's Sustaining...

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Planning for better neighbourhoods with the people who live there

Posted by: Beatrice Andrews, Posted on: 1 May 2014 - Categories: Examples and findings

The neighbourhood planning project is about the people who live in those neighbourhoods being in charge of the planning process. That means they decide where new developments should go and what they should look like. The Department for Communities and …

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