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People from all corners of their local community are taking the power to change their spaces and places, and best of all, it's all happening on your doorstep
Whether you need to rally the community to save a local asset, or grow your community business to meet the needs of local people, help is on hand.
If you’re looking for practical advice and training from community business experts, or to meet and learn from your peers, these events are for you.
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There are over 7,000 community businesses in England - read some of their stories
