Daily Archives: Thursday, December 9, 2010

Big society conference has a whiff of civil disobedience about it

On Tuesday I listened to people from the often-unheard community sector discuss the big society. There was no government speaker and hardly any suits or ties in the room. A rather hirsute man wearing jeans and a Jimi Hendrix t-shirt, and with a strong West Midlands accent, chaired the event. Very nearly half the 35… Read more »