Community business case studies
Read about some of the community businesses we’ve supported and how they’re building stronger, more resilient local communities.
Chopwell Regeneration Group
Chopwell, like many former mining communities, is a village rich in history in need of a brighter future.
AFC Lewisham
When a mother’s 13-year-old son was turned away by local football clubs, she decided to take matters into her own hands and set one up herself.
Nudge Community Builders
When traditional regeneration initiatives failed to deliver, residents decided to nudge their main street back to life, one building at a time.
Digital skills: Upper Norwood Library Hub
Last year, like a lot of community businesses, Upper Norwood Library Trust found itself facing a big problem. It had built all its services around its community hub. Now, suddenly, all those services had to move online.
Coin Street Community Builders
Making London’s South Bank a better place to live, work, visit and study