Author Archive for Liz Zeidler

Inspired by recent experiences after Storm Darragh, CTP's Chief Executive, Liz Zeidler, shares insights into the important work Centre for Thriving Places' teams are delivering that are helping rewire local... read more →

• The blog below by Liz Zeidler first appeared in the Municipal Journal on 2 October 2024.The Thriving Places Index data 2024 has been released for England. Liz Zeidler,  co-founder... read more →

Following the far right violence in UK towns and cities this summer, LIz Zeidler reflects on how a different economy might help end hate and exploitation A lot is being... read more →

It’s election week in the UK. Every think tank, campaigning group and charity has published its ‘5 key things’ that the next government must do to solve our collective ills.... read more →

Last Wednesday, the Chancellor spent quite a lot of his spring budget speech talking about ‘productivity’ and growth. By coincidence, many miles north of Westminster in Yorkshire, CTP and our... read more →

Dynamic partnership for rewiring regional economies moves up a gear Throughout 2023 CTP has been working with partners laying the foundations for a radical long-term change programme in three of... read more →

We earmarked January to publish this blog about hope (below). Then Keir Starmer launched Labour’s election campaign, using the title Project Hope. If hope is to become an election buzzword in... read more →

Much more than a fruit bowl in the staffroom Today, the Living Wage Foundation has announced the new rate for the national Real Living Wage* in the UK. Liz Zeidler,... read more →

Another Climate Week – let's use it as an opportunity to put our house in order, says Liz Zeidler Our world is awash with climate ‘solutions’. From recycled goods to... read more →

Inflation is all over the news. Endless debate about whether it is going up or going down, if it’s in or out of control, and what can be done to... read more →