Free guide to community rights

Sun,23 March 2014
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You’ve got the power: a quick and simple guide to community rights

This document provides a simple step-by-step overview of the rights which have been introduced to give people more power over what happens in their neighbourhood. The policies covered include:

  • Neighbourhood planning
  • Community Right to Build
  • Community Right to Bid
  • Community Shares
  • Our Place!
  • Community Right to Challenge
  • Town and parish councils
  • Right to Manage and community cashback
  • Right to Reclaim Land

The document also points people in the right direction for advice, support and funding.

The guide is free to download at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/youve-got-the-power-a-quick-and-simple-guide-to-community-rights