The story of the following referendum began two and a half years ago in 2011 with the formation of the Berliner Energietisch, roughly translated as Berlin Energy Roundtable. It initiated…
29 Jan, 2014
How would a Good Society look and feel? And how do we move towards it? Read our blog, comment, share and get involved in the debate.
29 Jan, 2014
The story of the following referendum began two and a half years ago in 2011 with the formation of the Berliner Energietisch, roughly translated as Berlin Energy Roundtable. It initiated…
28 Jan, 2014
‘Do as I say, not as I do!’ The satirical advice of a bad parent shouldn’t so effectively mirror that of our leaders and institutions. Yet it does. The contradictions…
24 Jan, 2014
In a recent and much anticipated speech, Ed Miliband called for more competition in the banking sector. Among other positive results he argues that greater competition among banks will benefit…
24 Jan, 2014
Public anger at irresponsible capitalism is based on the perception of inequities between pay at the top and bottom. Whilst the elite have seen increasing rewards, the majority have seen…
23 Jan, 2014
Today we've published an open letter in the Guardian congratulating Brighton Council on their decision to hold a referendum on whether to increase council tax to pay for essential services.…
23 Jan, 2014
Today we've published an open letter in the Guardian congratulating Brighton Council on their decision to hold a referendum on whether to increase council tax to pay for essential services.…
22 Jan, 2014
This is an article by Kirsty Styles based on an interview she did with Ali Blackwell on technology’s role in changing how education works. Ali Blackwell is co-founder and chief…
20 Jan, 2014
Ed Miliband’s speech on the banking sector screams of a party trying to move beyond the status quo to a politics of transformation but unsure how this is done. We…
08 Jan, 2014
Join us January 18th in the wonderful Coin Street Community centre on London's Southbank and help us figure out what we want the future of education to look and feel like. To kick start the…
07 Jan, 2014
John Harris, contributor to the Compass conference has written a great piece on modern socialism and the oppressive nature of many state functions. He also gives a nice mention of…
29 Dec, 2013
Another year almost over, a new one just beginning Compass started to find a new way to be in 2013. Few organisations ever make big cultural shifts but with your…
17 Dec, 2013
As the late Nelson Mandela said, ‘There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way it treats its children’. Yet, the Chancellor of the Exchequer continued…