Listen ""Extreme common sense" Interview with Cllr Matthew Brown on the 'Preston Model'"
Episode Synopsis
Emma Burnell talks to Preston Council Leader Cllr Matthew Brown about the 'Preston model' of community wealth building. An approach he describes as "extreme common sense". We discuss how the model works, how to get community buy-in and how transferable it is to other places.
Paint Your Town Red: How Preston took back control and your town can too by Matthew Brown and Rhian E Jones
Paint Your Town Red: How Preston took back control and your town can too by Matthew Brown and Rhian E Jones
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