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Cockney culture can heal a divided Britain
Cockney culture, as a living and evolving form of working-class identity, can help counter social division in Britain by fostering
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Join us for ‘A Very English Chat’
We were thrilled to be featured in last Saturday’s edition of The Guardian alongside Caroline Lucas, Kojo Koram and Billy
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All the Fun of the (Heritage) Fair!
Next month, we’re off to Leicester in the English East Midlands for the latest Saturday Heritage Fair hosted by our friends
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Libraries as social infrastructure
This article in the Irish Times (6 September 2025) caught our eye. It tells the remarkable story of how a
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Grow Social Capital at the Fate of Britain Convention
At a time when the UK is divided over use of its own flag, with widening social division and polarisation,
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Grow Social Capital at More In Common In Action
On 20 May, our Andy Green and Russell Todd were guests at the More In Common In Action conference in
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Grow Social Capital at SxSW
Last week our Andy Green was a guest panellist at South by Southwest in London discussing questions of English identity
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Overcoming ‘myopic inclusivity’ – our submission to the Independent Commission on Community & Cohesion
Our friends at Living Well Together have been collating evidence from the field for submission to the Independent Commission on
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Tramspiration in Melbourne
Grow Social Capital’s passion is for using untapped resources in our communities and transforming them into positive opportunities. So while
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Social capital on Guernsey
The Institute of Directors Guernsey recently released a ground-breaking report on Guernsey’s social capital, detailing its impact on the island’s
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Why food is part of our social capital and why MPs are now calling for protected status for traditional Cockney Pie n Mash
A campaign co-created by Grow Social Capital to protect the staple dish of Cockney cuisine, Pie’n’Mash by seeking protected status
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‘Social Capital Comms’ – transform your communications and changemaking using social capital
We are privileged to host a special visit to Cardiff of Tristan Claridge, the Australian-based President of the International Social
