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But in the small community of Blaina, in Blaenau, Gwent, a deprived area where alcohol and drug addiction is common and where young people have little else to do but get into trouble, a group of teenagers on bikes have proved the exception to this stereotype. They boys have turned their ...
old industrial areasocial capitalsocial transformationThis article explores social capital in the shrinking old industrial area of Blaenau Gwent, Wales. The results indicate that economic change has impacted the social capital in unfavourable ways, leading to mistrust, a negative image of the area, ...
Innovate Trust is one of Wales’ largest providers of support to individuals with a Learning Disability, supplying services throughout the Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Cardiff and further afield. Like many other voluntary sector organisations across Wales, we are facing increasing financial...
This article explores social capital in the shrinking old industrial area of Blaenau Gwent, Wales. The results indicate that economic change has impacted the social capital in unfavourable ways, leading to mistrust, a negative image of the area, low empowerment and low participation. Tradition ...