Why we must grow the employee-owned sector Posted on 30th January 2023 (9th March 2023) by Georgia Horsfall At last some good news! Employee-ownership continues to grow significantly across the UK. This is a positive story for employees, the economy and society as a whole.
We’re delivering green, clean and inclusive economic growth for all – and long may it continue. Posted on 23rd January 2023 (9th March 2023) by Georgia Horsfall In a small part of East London, nestled between Tower Hamlets, Newham and Hackney, a community group is working hard to fight the tide of negative development and ensure inclusive growth.
The Government must step up to unleash community energy and deliver net zero. Posted on 19th January 2023 (19th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall Last week saw the long-awaited launch of the Independent Review of Net Zero conducted by former Science Minister, the Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP — calling on the Government to be more ambitious and consistent in its climate policies
The future of our environment regulations is under threat – but together we can change it Posted on 17th January 2023 (17th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall The proposals in the Retained EU Law bill mean that the future of environmental regulations such as those preventing sewage being dumped in our seas, the air quality on our streets and regulating chemical use including pesticides are at risk.
In Oxford, we’re working to drive up insulation standards and keep homes warm for the future. Posted on 13th January 2023 (13th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall Oxford City Council is pulling our weight to drive up insulation standards in the city, but what’s really needed of course, is a Labour & Co-operative Government which is fully committed to supporting warmer homes.
Power for the people, owned by the people. Posted on 11th January 2023 (11th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall Ripple wants to enable everyone, regardless of where they live, to own their own source of clean power.
New Year, New Bus System? Why it’s time to tackle the bus barons. Posted on 10th January 2023 (10th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall Despite their importance to areas across the country, millions of bus miles and routes are lost each year. If taking buses back into public ownership isn’t an immediately realistic option as a result of how they were sold, what can be done?
Insulation is a real issue in Ipswich — so together, we’re campaigning for change. Posted on 15th December 2022 (19th January 2023) by Georgia Horsfall We cannot hope to solve the current energy crisis without upgrading one of the least energy efficient housing stocks in Europe.
Our economy is in desperate need of change – now is the time to expand employee ownership. Posted on 30th November 2022 (10th March 2023) by Georgia Horsfall Employee ownership is an important tool in creating a fairer, prosperous and more productive economy which raises income and gives workers a real stake in their business.