Community Shops: A better form of business – 2017


Published: 2017

This publication, funded by the Power to Change Research Institute, provides quantitative and qualitative information about the size, characteristics and performance of the community shop sector in the UK. It is based on statutory data sourced from the Financial Conduct Authority and Companies House; electronic questionnaires and follow up tele…

Cuckmere Community Bus Ltd


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-Cuckmere Community Bus.pdf309kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) Cuckmere Community Bus Ltd. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South East

Follow the Money


Published: 2017

Follow the money aims to help community businesses understand the factors through which they can measure their success. Looking at data collected between 2012 and 2015, Follow the money looks at four factors which we believe will influence the business models pursued by community businesses – sector, turnover, geographical region and legal st…

Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust Location


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-Granby Four Streets.pdf616kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust Location. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: North West

Homes for Holsworthy Community Property Trust


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-Homes for Holsworthy.pdf159kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) Homes for Holsworthy Community Property Trust. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West

Tavistock Country Bus


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-Tavistock Country Bus.pdf409kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) Tavistock Country Bus. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: South West

The Anglers Rest


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-The Anglers Rest.pdf588kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) The Anglers Rest. Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: East Midlands

The Centurion


Published: 2017

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The Drovers Inn


Published: 2017

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The Friendly Transport Service (The Friendly Bus)


Published: 2017

# Preview | Download RI-06-CS-The Friendly Transport Service.pdf583kB Author(s) Unspecified Citation Unspecified (2017) The Friendly Transport Service (The Friendly Bus). Case Study. Power to Change. Details Report type: Case Study Publisher: Power to Change Location: West Midlands

The George and Dragon


Published: 2017

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What works: Successful community housing


Published: 2017

The Power to Change Research Institute commissioned NatCen Social Research and WPI Economics to study established businesses in the community housing sector, to identify key success factors and draw out lessons for others operating in this sector.

The research focused on the community land trust (CLT) model and four business were studied in-de…

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