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Ailbhe (Alva) McNabola

@ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social
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Interim Director of Policy & Impact at London & Partners Affiliated Researcher at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy @bennettinstitute.bsky.social Trustee at the Postal Museum Trustee at East Anglia Swimming Club

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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Come work with me! We are recruiting for a Head of Comms and Marketing to help us communicate the work of @britishacademy.bsky.social and the power of the humanities and social sciences in making sense of our changing world app.loxo.co/job/MzM2MzQt...
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The British Academy - Head of Communications and Marketing - £70,000 (London, ENG)
OUR CLIENT:The British Academy is the UK’s national academy for the humanities and social...
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Jess Craig @jesscraig.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Our new @powertochange.org.uk report captures learning from five years of partnership with strategic authorities and insights from conversations with CAs developing Local Growth Plans, outlining how regions can foster good local growth through the social economy. Join us on 5 June to find out more!
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Ailbhe (Alva) McNabola @ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
@powertochange.org.uk @nickplumb.bsky.social
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Rob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Fascinating research here linking visible decline in high streets (as measured by vacant shops) to rise in UKIP support
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Guy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Imagine if communities could own rivers, woods & peat bogs Labour’s Community Right to Buy *could* let people do this with a simple change to the law But rumours are circulating that this change is at risk of being dropped Me for @powertochange.org.uk: www.powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and...
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Why communities need the power to own environmental assets - Power to Change
Imagine if as well as pubs and village halls, communities could dream big and purchase beloved rivers, woods, and peat bogs. Labour’s forthcoming Community ...
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Ailbhe (Alva) McNabola @ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
This is a really exciting development!
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Power to Change @powertochange.org.uk · 28/01/2025
VACANCY 💼 | Join us to deliver a varied programme of practice and delivery partnerships, working collaboratively with community businesses, governments, organisations, and networks at national, regional and local levels. Find out more 👇 👇 www.powertochange.org.uk/who-we-are/j...
job advert for practice & innovation manager and associate director roles
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Josh Westerling @joshwesterling.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Great write up of @powertochange.bsky.social latest paper by Aamna Mohdin in The Guardian. www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
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Power to Change @powertochange.org.uk · 27/11/2024
Communities across the country are repurposing empty department stores to create vibrant high street spaces. Join us 11 December online as we launch our latest report, Department stories. With: 🗣️ @jesscraig.bsky.social 🗣️ Graham Soult 🗣️ Kathryn Chiswell Jones Book your spot 👉 bit.ly/3V351ub
Department stories. 11 December online. Over an image of a a window dressing at Department on the Isle of Wight.
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Ailbhe (Alva) McNabola @ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
My first post on BlueSky and one of my last contributions in my role at Power to Change... With Government working towards a new communities strategy, Josh Westerling, Nick Plumb and I argue that it needs to link community cohesion and a strong social fabric with empowerment and growth in places.
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Power to Change @powertochange.org.uk · 26/11/2024
REPORT 📑 | We know that a torn social fabric lay behind the disorder this summer. Our new paper explores community cohesion, empowerment and growth in response to the riots across the UK. Quick read here or see thread 👇 www.powertochange.org.uk/evidence-and... [1/7]
people throwing a ball to each other
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