Today sees the release of a discussion paper that outlines the ingredients needed to grow a fairer, greener and truly thriving economy For over 60 years we have been fed... read more →
A CALL TO ACTION: REAL PROGRESS – FOR ALL – TODAY
So the cards are on the table. The vision for our country’s economy has been laid out. We now have national policies designed to make the rich a LOT richer,... read more →
When will enough be enough?
The year has not started well. ‘Enough already’ has been a refrain from many of us watching the endless doom-laden headlines rolling in. War, climate change, economic meltdown – and... read more →
City-level metrics framework for Bristol City Funds
We’re working with Bristol City Funds to adapt the Thriving Places Index framework to their funding criteria - creating a city-level evaluation framework that measures the impact of the projects... read more →
Flourishing Towns: Town-based wellbeing economics metrics for the Carnegie UK Trust and Power to Change
We’re working with the Carnegie UK Trust and Power to Change on a project to develop and embed a wellbeing approach for towns. Flourishing Towns will deliver customised wellbeing evaluation... read more →
The Little Book of WINS
We've adapted our popular resource, The Little Book of WOW to reflect the new circumstances that people are experiencing during the Covid-19 crisis. The Little Book of WINS (Wellbeing in... read more →
Thriving Places Index 2020
On March 18 2020 we released the fourth annual Thriving Places Index. The Thriving Places Index identifies the local conditions for wellbeing and measures whether those conditions are being delivered... read more →
The Active Wellbeing Society bespoke Happiness Pulse
The Active Wellbeing Society (TAWS) is a community benefit society and cooperative working to develop healthy, happy communities living active and connected lives. They’re delivering ‘Active Communities’, one of 12... read more →
Tasting Colours Bespoke Happiness Pulse
Centre for Thriving Places is working with Tasting Colours, a social enterprise committed to putting people back in control of their lives to increase personal contribution to a society that realises it’s... read more →
Measuring, understanding and improving wellbeing at the Royal West of England Academy
Centre for Thriving Places is working with the Royal West of England Academy – Bristol’s oldest public art gallery – to measure, understand and improve wellbeing using our Happiness Pulse... read more →