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Demos is Britainβs leading cross-party think-tank.
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"It is true that opinion polls regularly show significant support for Labour policies. But to believe that it will always be popular for a party to advocate for an apparently popular policy is wrong."
Ben Glover writes for the Times Red Box π bit.ly/39jhEH9
The crackdown on courier fraud takes us back to our recent report which found that adults with cognitive impairments are more likely to be targeted by fraudsters.
The report calls for a number of measures that could better protect at risk people from fraud π
http://ow.ly/Td7j50ydZS1
Ahead of the election of new Select Committee Chairs later today, a pamphlet from Lord Tyrie is calling for a new parliamentary court to strengthen Select Committee powers πΌ
Read the pamphlet here π
https://t.co/pWoicPUvUu
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If you want to take a pivotal role in the operations of a leading cross-party think tank, read more about the role and how to apply here π... https://demos.co.uk/office-assistant/
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We're looking for a new Office Assistant! If you're an ambitious, enthusiastic person who wants to take a pivotal role in the operations of a leading cross-party think tank, we'd love to hear from you!
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The South Yorkshire Financial Inclusion Awards are celebrating local people and organisations who are helping people in their communities manage their money - whether thatβs by giving debt and financial advice, providing budgeting help or supporting people to access the right benefits πͺ
Winners will be awarded cash prizes of up to Β£1000 π· at an event hosted by mayor Dan Jarvis.
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The South Yorkshire Financial Inclusion Awards are celebrating local people and organisations who are helping people manage their money in their communities πͺ Winners will be awarded cash prizes of up to Β£1000 π· at an event hosted by mayor Dan Jarvis.
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The South Yorkshire Financial Inclusion Awards are celebrating local people and organisations who are making a difference in their communities by helping people manage their money - whether thatβs by giving debt and financial advice, providing budgeting help or supporting people to access the right benefits πͺ.
Winners will be awarded cash prizes of up to Β£1000 π· at an event hosted by mayor Dan Jarvis.
If you've been supported, or help people in your work or volunteering, make... a nomination! Please share this message to help us reach all those local heroes π€³.
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π¨ We're recruiting for an Office Assistant! π¨
If you're an ambitious, enthusiastic person who wants to take a pivotal supporting role in the operations of a leading cross-party think tank, we'd love to hear from you!
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π¨ We're recruiting for an Office Assistant! π¨
If you're an ambitious, enthusiastic person who wants to take a pivotal supporting role in the operations of a leading cross-party think tank, we'd love to hear from you!
Read more about the role here π... http://ow.ly/m0cO50xOi3Q
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π’ INTERVIEW REQUEST π’
Have you used the internet to improve your skills? If so, we want to speak to YOU for new research!
We are particularly interested in speaking to women.
... Get in touch via rose.laskoskinner@demos.co.uk to arrange an interview.
****Β£50 available!****
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2019 has been a year of growth, impact and innovation for Demos.
Watch our Senior Management Team talk about what we've been up to this year, and set out our vision for 2020 π
http://ow.ly/NTAO50xGDl6
After almost 30 reports, over 200 policy recommendations, and over 40 events with politicians from across the spectrum, 2019 has been a year of growth, impact and innovation for Demos.
Read about what we've been up to this year, and our vision for 2020 π https://demos.co.uk/2019-end-of-year-repo rt/
Our new report, Over the Character Limit, explores the relationship between virtue language and virtuous behaviour online.
We found that interaction on social media can provide the encouragement people need to persevere in developing a skill.
π http://ow.ly/Z7sx50xB88j
Our new report has found that the more virtue language is being used on Twitter, the more likely there is to be virtuous behaviour on the platform.
Read our report, Over the Character Limit, here π http://ow.ly/Z7sx50xB88j
π’ INTERVIEW REQUEST π’
Have you used the internet to improve your skills in pursuit of personal or professional goals?
If so, we want to speak to YOU for new research!
... Get in touch via ben.glover@demos.co.uk to arrange an interview.
****Β£50 available!****
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Weβre calling on researchers to take steps to make expertise and evidence a greater part of the online conversation.
Our new report, Beyond the Bubble, sets out a number of ways researchers can better communicate their research to the public π
http://ow.ly/ewrt50xqlyB
π¨ With misinformation online on the rise, our new report suggests that researchers need to work harder to be a greater part of the online conversation π¨
Read our report exploring the online conversation on research and development here π https://demos.co.uk/β¦/beyond-the-bubble -the-online-conversβ¦/