If the former then back local communities and their proto neighbourhood plans.
Indeed, the tribunal argued that the government, rather than backing the local communities, "should have attempted something to assist" the corporation it its efforts to fend off the protests.
A stablecoin pegged to the Nasdaq should be treated like a tracker fund; one that is backed by local community assets could come under social enterprise or localism legislation.
Managed trophy hunting – where people pay to hunt large elephants populations, the fees flowing back to local communities – has been backed by groups such as the International Union for Conservation of Nature, despite concerns that corruption eats away much of the revenue.
The thinking is that some combination of novel uses, from co-working to housing to artisanal light industry, will bring footfall back to the high street and pump vibrant life back into local communities.
This year, the Entertainment Software Association ESA Foundationon, the U.S. video game industry's philanthropic arm, celebrated 15 years of giving back to local communities.
Mr. Ford told Ms. Smith and her friends that he would push for a payroll tax break that would encourage hiring at restaurants like Gigi's, by pumping money back into local communities.
He was referring to the likes of alternative holiday specialist Sunvil, who for years have sold holidays that tread a more ethical line by taking visitors to places that help put something back into local communities.
"This country needs more homes, so we need the nation to start building again - but this time with the backing of local communities rather than in the teeth of their opposition.
In the mid-2000s, when thinktank the New Economics Foundation (NEF) first published a report about "Clone Towns", the main battleground for campaigners hoping to see a bit of life injected back into local communities was Britain's planning system.
