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One year on: What community-led action has made possible across the East Midlands Combined County Authority

Looking back at what communities, businesses and the East Midlands Combined County Authority have made possible together September marks one…

1st October 2026

From one project to an ongoing relationship

A practitioner interview with Dee Baybutt on making Social Value match priorities and last A Social Value match might provide…

23rd September 2026

From supplier-led activity to community-led Social Value: what Wigan Council learned

A practitioner interview with Dee Baybutt from the Wigan Communities Team Social Value can begin with good intentions. A business…

23rd September 2026

There will be lots of very happy children: How Birmingham Playcare Network and John Sisk & Son got play packs to Birmingham Children’s Hospital

How Birmingham City Council’s Match My Project site connected a construction firm with a children’s charity to get 40 bespoke…

16th June 2026

100 Matches: How SNG is transforming Social Value delivery

How housing association SNG (Sovereign Network Group) and its supply chain are reshaping Social Value delivery — one connection at…

31st March 2026

Strengthening communities: Our Social Value Lambeth launch

In mid-March, we celebrated our partnership with Lambeth Council with an event at Lambeth Town Hall. Bringing together local VCSEs,…

24th March 2026

How authorities can drive more project matches

Projects sitting on the site for over 6 months? Community organisations or suppliers feeling like they’re putting time in to…

3rd March 2026

Meeting who you’re working with, and why it matters: A2Dominion’s Get Matched event

In early February, housing association A2Dominion ran their first in-person matching event as part of their partnership with Match My…

24th February 2026

Oxford City Council’s matching event: Bringing local organisations together for practical, purpose-driven collaboration

At the start of November, Oxford City Council welcomed more than 30 local organisations at Oxford Town Hall for a Match…

27th November 2025