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Edition 12 November 2026

Swansea, UK

Perspective: Planetary Health
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Institutions · Swansea

Bring your campaign to the street in Swansea.

The campaign is yours. The reach is local.

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One intervention, many places

Your campaign patchA title. One line.LEARN MORETAKE ACTIONyour patch herecommunity page 1your patch herecommunity page 2your patch herecommunity page 3your patch herecommunity page 4your patch herecommunity page 5your patch herecommunity page 6your patch herecommunity page 7your patch herecommunity page 8Put your campaign where people already meet. One placement, many streets.
One campaign patch is placed on many community pages at once. The campaign stays yours; the reach is local.
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Your patch on community pages

A campaign patch, shown on the pages of local groups.

Example campaignA title. One line.
Example needed
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A large climate campaign

Big campaigns can reach every street.

Example needed
Finished raised beds in a community garden, white fence behind.

Recommend projects that work.

A third place. An outdoor gym. A community garden. A skate park.

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Recommended projects

A third place. An outdoor gym. A community garden. A skate park.

A third place
An outdoor gym
A community garden
A skate park
Local fact needed
People around a table planning a project.

Walk each project through the steps.

From idea to done. We bring templates and case studies.

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From idea to report, and what comes back

IdeaPlanFundingBuildReportProject AExampleProject BExampleProject CExampleWhat comes backSuccess metricsexampleFunds distributedexampleParticipation linesexampleInsightsexampleWe bring the templates and case studies. Everyone sees where each project is.Dots are example progress, not data.
Each project walks idea, plan, funding, build and report. The measures roll up into what comes back to you: success metrics, funds distributed, participation lines and insights. Dots are example progress.
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Steps, templates and case studies

We bring the checklists. You see the progress.

  • TemplateShared by other groups
  • Case studyExample
Step 2 of 5 (Example)
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Or let people choose their own.

Communities know what they need. Support their idea too.

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Funds open near you

Groups near you can plan one bid together.

  • Pride in Place
  • Awards for All
Local fact needed
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One question, asked in many places

Linked assemblies. The answers travel.

Many assemblies. One question. Answers shared.

Example needed

Speak to organisations. Learn from them.

Ask a question in many places. Get the answers back together.

See the results come back.

Success metrics. Funds distributed. Participation lines. Insights.

What comes back

Four measures for every campaign. Example tiles: no numbers are on record.

Success metricsExampledemo figureAn example tile. No number is on record.
Funds distributedExampledemo figureA currency placeholder. No sum is on record.
Participation linesExampledemo figureA small line. No count is on record.
InsightsExampledemo figureOne plain sentence, when there is one.

Better choices, with local proof.

See what works, and where, before you decide the next step.

For a Pride in Place board

Engagement that is built in from day one.

Everyone in your neighbourhood has a way to take part.

Three jobs a board must do

EngageHow do we hear from everyone?Community engagementOngoing involvement, nota one-off consultationReaching people whorarely take partDecide togetherHow do we shape plans with residents?Participatory decisionsCollaborative actionplanningPriorities residentsrecognise as their ownShow progressHow do we evidence what changed?Who took part andwhat they saidActivity linked topriorities and outcomesReporting to stand behindOne place to do all threeHear residents. Decide with them. Show the difference it makes.
Engage, decide together, show progress. One place to do all three. Adapted from a working draft by Paul White.

The participation journey

1Communityvoice“What mattersto me?”Residents shareaspirations, voteand back ideas2Communityformation“What mattersto us?”Residents connectaround causes; newgroups emerge3Communitycapacity“How can wehelp?”Charities andenterprises join;skills visible4Collaborativedelivery“What can weachieve together?”Partnerships formaround sharedpriorities5Journeysof change“What are wedoing about it?”Projects linked topriorities andoutcomes6Boardevidence“What differenceare we making?”The board sees theneighbourhood inone pictureResidentscreate the insightCommunitiesshape the responseOrganisationsdeliver the changeBoardsgain the evidenceCommunity voice becomes coordinated action and measurable change across the neighbourhood.
Six connected stages take a neighbourhood from the first resident voice to board-level evidence. Adapted from a working draft by Paul White.

The evidence trail

What Co-Sy gathers as people take partNeedCommunity priorities drawnfrom resident voiceCapacityPeople, organisations, skillsand assetsActivityProjects, programmes andparticipationOutcomesSocial, economic andenvironmental impactbecomesWhat the board can do with itShow how it has engaged residentsReport on programme progressEvidence community impact and social valueBuild the case for future funding bidsA complete evidence trail, from resident aspiration to neighbourhood change.
What Co-Sy gathers as people take part, and what the board can do with it. Adapted from a working draft by Paul White.

The first 90 days

Weeks 1 to 41 · Open the doorSet up the area viewInvite groups to claimtheir pageWeeks 5 to 82 · Hear residentsA first consultation orpriority voteResidents back ideasWeeks 9 to 123 · Connect actionPartnerships aroundshared prioritiesEach project linkedBy day 904 · Show the boardA first engagementsummary for the boardThe ask: agree where to start, name a board contact, choose one or two engagement measures.
Four phases: open the door, hear residents, connect action, show the board. Adapted from a working draft by Paul White.
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After the Briefing, people gather

Viewers of a film join a local group.

After the screening, the next step is a local group.

Councils: host your area? We hope so.

A Parish Council (local council) may host an area page. This is not decided.

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Parish Council (local council) · An idea, not yet designed.Name neededMark’s idea, not yet designed (customer-types.md, Open)

Your notices do not stop at your page.

Reach beyond your own page. Your content can filter into other community pages and networks in the area.

A public notice that travels

Parish Council pagePUBLIC NOTICEA title. One line.Read moreAlso shown on 3 community pages · Example, demo figureNeighbouring community page 1PUBLIC NOTICEPAID REACHA title. One line.Neighbouring community page 2PUBLIC NOTICEPAID REACHA title. One line.Neighbouring community page 3PUBLIC NOTICEPAID REACHA title. One line.Residents need not visit your page. Wider reach is paid for and shown as paid.
The Parish Council posts once. The notice appears on neighbouring community pages, each copy labelled public notice and, where paid for, paid reach. Example, demo figures.

Public notices, clearly labelled.

Public notices are civic information. Every one is marked as a public notice.

Paid reach is labelled too.

Residents need not visit your page. Wider reach is paid for, and shown as “Paid reach”.

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Public notice that travels

One notice. Many community pages.

A title.One line.

Also shown on 3 community pages (demo figure).

Reach

How many pages your notice reached. Paid reach is labelled.

12pages your notice appeared onExampledemo figurePublic notice. Paid reach. Counts only, never who.Definition needed
An archive photo of a public meeting in a hall, adults on folding chairs.

Make My Area your focus.

Show residents who represents them. Show where the money goes.

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My representatives

Who speaks for you. How to write to them.

Example councillorExample ward

2026 Budget

Where the money goes, in one tile.

123Example spendExampledemo figureReported by the council.Definition needed

See your own stats, spend included.

Counts and spend, in your own hands.

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Pride in Place intervention

Help local groups plan one bid together.

Example needed