# Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Laurie Knell. It was first published in February 2021.

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Images

Course image: https://wordart.com

Figure 1: Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/team-friendship-group-hands-4529717/

Figure 2: Community Empowerment Act (Scotland) https://www.dtni.org.uk/op-ed/time-change-time-ni-community-rights-act

Figure 3: Localism Act 2011 England https://www.dtni.org.uk/op-ed/time-change-time-ni-community-rights-act

Figure 4: Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/child-boy-people-emotion-park-774063/

Figure 5: Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/agree-agreement-asian-black-1238964/

Figure 6: courtesy: Scottish Community Development Centre https://www.scdc.org.uk/

Figure 7: poster: ‘The Big Dish Out’ a local example that was delivered by the ‘Waste No Time Team’ with support from the Causeway Coast and Glens local council.

Audio-visual

Video 1 and 2: Angela McCann © The Open University (2020)

Video 3: Robert Örell © The Open University (2020)

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