David Alcock

Leading social business @ACSLLP. Supporting co-ops, community and social enterprises, and anyone doing good with business. All views entirely my own.

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

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[Kate Raworth @KateRaworth]

Hey researchers! If you are studying how Doughnut Economics is being put into action, this event on 1 Oct is especially for you! Hosted by my fantastic colleagues @AndrewLFanning & @rob_shorter don't miss it! Pls RT.

[Good Finance @GoodFinanceUK]

🚦 Ready to take the plunge into social finance?
🛠️ Our Pre-investment Hub is your one-stop resource!
From initial steps to informed decisions, we’ve got you covered.

Begin your journey now ⬇️
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#InvestmentReady #SocialFinanceGuide

[Community Land Trust Network @CommLandTrusts]

Our government needs to get key terms right so communities can use and meaningfully benefit from the Community Right to Buy
Read our CEO @tom_chance writing for @powertochange_ about how valuations can be fair and useable for communities and landowners:
https://t.co/A2YSpHkG1Y

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Looking forward to it! @localitynews

[Locality @localitynews]

This year our Convention #Locality24 is coming to #Manchester!
Get your ticket and be part of the biggest community sector event of the year https://t.co/3hlEPmqZIG

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

Sarah Patrice and Alex Tindall are attending the UK Cohousing Network Codesign and Cohousing Summit next week!

They will be speaking to clients and colleagues about #codesign, #cohousing and #placemaking.

[Co-operatives UK @CooperativesUK]

Heading to the Labour Party Conference? 🫵

We'll see you there! Don't miss these four brilliant sessions where we'll be joining partners from @BSABuildingSocs, @ABCULCUs, @AFM_UK, @coopuk, @CoopParty, @NEF, @CLESthinkdo, @EmployeeOwned, @FutureEconomyUK, @SocialEnt_UK and more to discuss the BIG topics for our sector...

❗Doubling the size of the co-op and mutual economy
❗Developing democratic businesses
❗Unlocking a fairer society

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

great stuff, as per, from our #charities team

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

The September edition of our #Charities newsletter covers the Charity Commission's activities over the summer.

Phil Watts covers updated #Guidance on documenting charity #Trustee decision-making, #LocalAuthorities and more.

Read it here: https://t.co/3ez42KeHO3

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Good stuff from @CooperativesUK the Co-operative and Mutual Economy 2024 report is out; it sets the baseline for the govt’s ambition to double the size of the #coops sector! The baseline? 9,300+ co-operatives and #mutuals driving a £165.7 billion economy.
https://t.co/Dsj56dTLbg

[Co-operatives UK @CooperativesUK]

⚡Out Now⚡ Record-breaking Co-operative and Mutual Economy 2024 report sets baseline for govt ambition to double the size of the #coops and #mutual sector! The baseline? 9,300+ co-operatives and mutuals driving a £165.7 billion economy! Here it is: https://t.co/JTsvLtZoE1 #CoopEconomy

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Great stuff from my colleague Richard Brooks on #GreatBritishEnergy and what it might mean for local projects @ACSLLP @localitynews @CooperativesUK and others! https://t.co/B4WnmXInQE

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

David Alcock and Mark Cook attended the #BCorp festival last week!

They caught up with clients, attended sessions on #Sustainability and #Purpose and joined B Corps across the country to tackle the issues that matter.

Learn about our B Corp status here: https://t.co/FSInejAh5y

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

The Law Commission consultation on co-op law is published today - full details here @DavidA_ACS https://t.co/MMcsHiE34g #socialeconomy #cooperativesandmutuals #governance #socialenterprise #socialbusiness @CooperativesUK @RoseMarley1 @localitynews

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

My thoughts on how employee ownership could be part of your succession plan... by @DavidA_ACS https://t.co/PnFP1CGyMJ #employeeownership #successionplanning #eot #socialbusiness #healthandsocialcare

[Co-operative News @coopnews]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Report from group chaired by @nmcinroy of @edas_scotland for @scotgov sets out measures to grow democratic economy in #Scotland

@CooperativesUK @EmployeeOwned @CLESthinkdo

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https://t.co/Xy4d91HHyL

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

The B Corp ambition #BCorpFestivalUK

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Off to the first sessions this morning! Looking forward to meeting lots of amazing B Corps!

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

David Alcock and Mark Cook will be attending the #BCorpFestival this week!

Since our certification in 2022, we have been hard at work on our mission to become a better business and remain a force for good in every way.

Find out more here: https://t.co/GAkq21qI3g

#BCorp

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Great stuff from @MiddCooperating

[Co-operative News @coopnews]

‘Crazily ambitious’ plan to make Middleton in Greater Manchester a #cooperative town.

We catch up with @MiddCooperating

#coops #neweconomy

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https://t.co/g5WsVjTBgu

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Looking forward to it! Do come and join us @ACSLLP

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

David Alcock and Felicity Butler are talking all things #BCorp on 17 September!

They will guide you through the process of becoming a B Corp and moving beyond 'business as usual'.

Book now: https://t.co/3VYvpW2Yfw

#AnthonyCollins #Seminar

[David Alcock @DavidA_ACS]

Great stuff from @EmployeeOwned and colleagues on expanding inclusive business in Scotland

[Employee Ownership Association (eoa) @EmployeeOwned]

We’ve supported a new report calls for tripling the number of inclusive business models in Scotland by 2034 to help our economy work better for people and planet.

Discover more

➡️https://t.co/2tFtcw1zpi

[Anthony Collins @ACSLLP]

This week, our head of funding, Jon Coane, spoke to @insidehousing about the urgent need for new financial models to support the provision of more social and affordable housing.

Read his article in full here: https://t.co/XJuXTk4jq2

#SocialHousing #LocalGovernment #Finance