Eric Sandelands
@EricSandelands
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Delivering social value in urban development
Joined April 2021
@theRSAorg kindly published my article, Let’s not lose our pubs. I hope you'll take a look, or better still, take it to the pub, have a quiet read with a pint, and then talk to strangers .
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Pubs are in decline in the UK. Eric Sandelands calls for more to be done to ensure that last orders aren’t called on these essential social hubs.
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The intrepid Chagossian adventurers have found one of their old graveyards - a moment of profound poignancy and grace. First minister Mandarin believes one headstone, “Bernadette Thatcher born Henri” may belong to his ancestor. Deep thanks to all who are supporting this journey.
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Chagossian People - a call for humanity to prevail. @ChagossianVoic2 @ChagosUK
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Stop the Chagos Betrayal -- donate to this crowdfunder to stop the First Minister and other Chagossians being deported by Sir Kier Starmer.
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We need to raise £20,000 from the British people to underwrite a Judicial Review against Keir Starmer’s secretive and unlawful Chagos Deal
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I feel a deep sense of pride in the launch of Orbit in AlUla led by three remarkable women, Sara, Shell and Reem. It builds on earlier work to help female entrepreneurs thrive. @ActionLearning1
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Prince of Wales Explores AlUla Arts Festival, Engages with Local Artists. https://t.co/TqQo8VzLk1
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Engaging with nature and sustainability projects in AlUla 🇸🇦
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A lovely clip of Stan Laurel and his father clowning around during Stan's visit to England in 1932. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree!!
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Creating Communities https://t.co/VO0AfSt7cl via @LinkedIn
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February 2026 Newsletter Our thirteenth newsletter, Creating Communities is dedicated to exploring social capital, social value and helping communities thrive from a built environment perspective. If...
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Reviving Britain’s derelict buildings needs bold reforms to policy, incentives, and taxation. There's no better time than now. Bringing Britain's Derelict Buildings Back into Use https://t.co/BS6amFC3FR
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Reviving Britain’s derelict buildings needs bold reforms to policy, incentives, and taxation. There's no better time than now. Bringing Britain's Derelict Buildings Back into Use https://t.co/BS6amFC3FR
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Creating Communities https://t.co/VO0AfSt7cl via @LinkedIn
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February 2026 Newsletter Our thirteenth newsletter, Creating Communities is dedicated to exploring social capital, social value and helping communities thrive from a built environment perspective. If...
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The beloved Stan and Ollie being interviewed in 1947 in Hull, England...and unable to resist one last gag.... Are you a fan of the boys?
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Big things often have small beginnings. They evolve organically based upon a vision or need. The Findhorn Ecovillage in northern Scotland is one of these. https://t.co/mIxGsAv71K
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The last 20 years has seen the people of Dundee stop apologizing and express pride in their city. As an Oor Wullie reader I thought it important to understand why. @dundeeuni @VADundee @AbertayUni
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Tony Benn’s 5 key questions: “What power have you got? Where did you get it from? In whose interests do you exercise it? To whom are you accountable? How do we get rid of you? And if you can’t get rid of the people who govern you, you don’t live in a democratic system.”
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