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Crystalisr

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The initiative for building community wealth in the South London sub-region: Croydon, Kingston, Merton, Richmond and Sutton.

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Very welcome 🙏 🤗

📢 Last night, Chancellor @RachelReevesMP used her maiden Mansion House speech to announce new measures to support co-operative and mutual growth. These are crucial first steps to achieving our joint ambition to double the size of the co-operative sector.



Web discussion on Tuesday 19th at 13.00! eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-london… @crystalisr will be making a written contribution to the consultation on the Industrial Strategy and we would appreciate your views. Do come if you can and give your perspective. Please Register!!!


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Must watch explanation on clean energy by @g__j on #BBCQT - also watch Tim Stanley squirm repeatedly when Jackson gives answers Greg Jackson, "We've crossed the rubicon.. Clean energy is now cheaper than fossil fuels" "Power from wind and solar is cheaper than power from…


Persistent in-work poverty and surging inequality has done for liberal democracy in America. 🇺🇸 What the long term consequences will be, only time will tell. This warning 👇was written a month ago by Aditya @chakrabortty theguardian.com/commentisfree/…


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Remember, Paris wasn’t “always this way.” It wasn’t even this way in late 2019 when I was last there. Just a few years ago, #Paris was choking in car traffic much more. This is new. This is leadership. Cities are a result of choices. HT @Khayat_Fouad


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Our student innovation competition, Bright Ideas turns 20 this year 🎉 Staff, alumni and former winners have reflected on 20 years of Bright Ideas 💡 Find out how to enter this year’s competition👇 kingstonuniversity.sharepoint.com/sites/mykingst…


One of the best events of its kind in the higher education sytem, @KingstonUni's Bright Ideas competition attracts a high level of participation by students eager to practice their entrepreneurship skills.

Tonight our student innovation completion, Bright Ideas is celebrating its 20 anniversary. 💡 An event in the Town House is being held for staff, students, alumni and supporters to recognise this fantastic achievement.

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Be inspired at the #GlobalDonutDays online day, 6 Nov! Join the 20+ online sessions feat. the DEAL Team and #DoughnutEconomics practitioners with motivating stories, case studies, and more. Watch this special message from @KateRaworth + register at doughnuteconomics.org/globaldonutday…! 1/2


Great work, @KateRaworth! 😍

Calling univ profs & lecturers! If you're interested in bringing concepts from Doughnut Economics into your teaching, we've launching a treasure trove for you! 7 slide decks, reading lists, videos & activities... Join us & @rethinkecon live on 6 Nov, 7-8pm (UK). Please RT! 1/2

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.@LeanneWood yn amlinellu ei gweledigaeth ar gyfer ynni cymunedol yn ein digwyddiad yng nghynhadledd @Plaid_Cymru Leanne Wood outlining her vision for local community energy at our event in Plaid's conference.


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The #UKInvestment Summit is underway but let’s be clear: growth is not the mission. Growth is the outcome of missions that target our biggest societal challenges and mobilise cross-sectoral investment & innovation to tackle them. This is myth #1 about mission-oriented industrial…

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Such a powerful message coming out of the Croydon Business Growth Summit that women in business are underfunded and underrepresented despite their proven track record. The stats for Black women are extremely worrying. #BusinessGrowthCroydon

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“A city’s creativity doesn’t depend on cars. That’s the 20th century. We’re in the 21st.” — Paris Mayor @Anne_Hidalgo ft.com/content/8fbad7…


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Have you heard the BIG news? 👀 🎊 Our BIG Business Summit and Showcase is back! Exhibiting Future Health South London, join us at the @LSBU Electric House in Croydon on 27th November! 👇 bcn.to/bcnf #BIGSummit24 #FutureHealthSouthLondon

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On @Channel4News at #LPC24, I emphasised that stability alone doesn't generate growth or competitiveness. We need an increase in both public and private investment in the UK to tackle climate change, health inequities and the digital divide. Explore more in our @IIPP_UCL’s…


Portugal in our thoughts.

I was in Portugal last week to talk about climate change and it was hot and you could feel the fires coming. But like everywhere, awareness of climate risk is rising much more slowly than the danger itself.



A crucial victory against extractive business by the EU 🇪🇺. But will Britain 🇬🇧 get a share of the windfall?

This week, the European Commission won an 8-year battle to force Apple to pay 13 billion in unpaid taxes. It all started in 2013 with the forensic eye and stubborn determination of one woman, and ended in the biggest scalp that any global regulator has claimed in the war on…

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“UK public bodies spent ‘scandalous’ £3.4bn on private consultants last year” Our book “The Big Con”, looking at how the big consulting companies have infantilised government, cited in today’s piece. theguardian.com/politics/artic…


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❗ Stay tuned as we continue to share more success stories Click here to learn more about us: buff.ly/45I5aqW Pls RT: @paulbhutchings @Sophie_Hussain @fambasayi @crystalisr @ShinDhother @MonikaBaylis @ajudafoundation @GrowAfrica3 @agoodthing_uk @Tech_She_Can

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The greatest challenge the world has ever faced and it has been left to Extinction Rebellion to communicate it? Where are the governments? theguardian.com/commentisfree/…


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