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austerity policies. However, there are no simple models for building initiatives like ours as each is specific to its particular time and place. Those seeking to encourage experiences like ours should focus instead on creating the conditions of possibility for such innovation and experimentation to occur.

      

      Acknowledgements

      Our thanks to Rachel Sinton, Mark Shucksmith, Mel Steer and other chapter authors for helpful comments on this chapter.

      Notes

1This section has been partly adapted from Healey (2015: 12–14), with permission of the copyright holder.

2The population of Glendale fell from over 12,000 in 1871 to around 8,000 in 1951. The population of Wooler itself has remained constant and is now slowly increasing.

3GGT became a registered social provider in 2013.

4For an account of the overall history of the GGT up to around 2014, see Healey (2015).

5The U3A is a national organisation with local chapters led by and for local participants.

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