Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership (YPIP)
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Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership (YPIP)
@ypip.bsky.social
Bringing together academia, policy makers and communities on place-based initiatives
NEW BLOG POST 📣

Ciaran Cummins from Involve reflects on the discussions coming through our 'Not another toolkit' work and what it highlights about the importance of creating conditions that allow collaboration across stakeholder groups to last buff.ly/RhePzlk
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“What is Good Work?”, “Why is Good Work important?” and “How Good is Work in Yorkshire & The Humber?”

Rich Crisp and Belen Martinez from Sheffield Hallam University and Alex Nunn (University of Manchester) have produced "Good Work: Evidence & Policy Review" -
Good Work: Evidence and Policy Review – YPIP
YPIP brings together academia, policy makers, and communities to explore evidence-based decision making through place-based initiatives
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November 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
NEW BLOG POST 💡

YPIP is a new way of working for colleagues across the project.

This project presents both opportunities and challenges, and this blog shares reflections on delivering our ‘Good Work and Better Business’ work package so far:

Read the blog in full here ➡️
Reflections from YPIP: prioritising the needs and priorities of partners and communities (and why it’s worth it) – YPIP
YPIP brings together academia, policy makers, and communities to explore evidence-based decision making through place-based initiatives
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November 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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'To change the world, we need to make sure that power is distributed rather than centralised.' Looking for a lunchtime read? Our fearless reader, Naomi, has written for @thetcpa.bsky.social on Why Every Community Matters - check it out today www.rightscommunityaction.co.uk/blog/why-eve...
Why Every Community Matters — Rights Community Action (Copy)
Naomi Luhde-Thompson (writing for Town and Country Planning magazine) Rights Community Action is a collective and shared endeavour, involving lawyers, planners, storytellers and artists. It came…
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November 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Kicking off Day One!📣

@rileyresearch.bsky.social welcomes everyone to the second LPIP Conference!
November 3, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We can't believe it's November and there's only two months left of 2025?! 🤯

Another busy month has gone by across the YPIP project, and across academia, policy and communities

Blogs, updates, events, resources AND MORE! 😍
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November 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
NEW BLOG POST 💡
“Not Another Toolkit” Policy Session: Reflections on Policy, Power, and Participation 🗯️

This is the first blog in a series sharing the thinking behind the session, give an overview of the day, and share the outcomes and next steps.
“Not Another Toolkit” Policy Session: Reflections on Policy, Power, and Participation 
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October 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Did you catch our newsletter last week?

We shared our project latest updates including our new website and activities covering policy and decision-making, data and land use.

And much more!

Have a read here 🤓 buff.ly/esSvgGE

Don't forget to sign up to our mailing list buff.ly/MFBlWHO
October 8, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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🌍 Empowering place-based innovation across the UK!

The Community Innovation Practitioner Awards are scaling up for 2025–26 with nearly £500k in new funding from UKRI AHRC, led by Northumbria University.

Learn more 👉 creativecommunities.uk
September 30, 2025 at 7:41 AM
📣 Our new YPIP website is now live ypip.org.uk 🤩

This will be the home of our project information and updates, and sharing related case studies, reports and networks.

Check out our September newsletter for further project updates, reports and upcoming events - buff.ly/xeHfShO
September 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
HIGHLIGHT: The 22 projects funded through our Communities Innovating Yorkshire (CIY) Fund have been announced 📣 💰

Check out our project is progress, upcoming regional events, and policy updates relating to our YPIP themes - buff.ly/WhwHHfj

Sign up to our newsletter mailing list - buff.ly/IZZtzcY
August 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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We’re looking for up to 10 local people to help tell the story of Manor Castle Ward and imagine what it could become.

Apply online here: bit.ly/4fc8q2k or head to www.greenestate.org.uk/communities/our-shared-story for more information 🙂

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July 29, 2025 at 11:06 AM
It's been one month since the soft launch of the Yorkshire Engagement Portal (YEP) buff.ly/ek14WZQ

The team are continuing to work with the stakeholders across the region to explore the possibilities of YEP🤩

Check out our blog on YEP and the launch event - buff.ly/RFD1ZGj
July 17, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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🎉 Our Y-PERN Impact Report is now live! 🎉

After 3 years of bridging academia and policy across #YorkshireAndHumber, we're proud to share our Impact Report: lnkd.in/ee5Rq-S5

Special thanks to all our university and policy partners who made this possible! 🤝

#YorkshireResearch #PolicyImpact
June 30, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Our July newsletter has dropped! 📣
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📝 Catch-up with our latest project updates

🔎 Spotlight articles on existing and emerging work in the region

🗓️ Find out about upcoming events

⚖️ Updates on the latest policy papers and reports

Sign up to our mailing list - buff.ly/FiLKNeu
July 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Not long to go until our Y-PERN 2025 conference

It will bring together examples of success and impact achieved through academic and policymaker #collaborations across the #YorkshireandHumber region.

To find out more and get your #conference tickets visit: lnkd.in/ea6mQKkC
June 3, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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At Y-PERN we embrace a 'network of networks' approach to enhance #academicpolicyengagement

In our latest long-read blog, Academic Lead John Hudson reflects on Y-PERN's model, exploring key questions about flexibility, collaboration, and resource allocation.

Read the blog here – lnkd.in/eXTYQKbP
May 21, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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🗨️ How are local people shaping decisions in Yorkshire & Humber?

In our latest blog, the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership's Lauren Cox shares how local voices are driving solutions through place-based collaboration.👇

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#Collaboration #Communities #KnowledgeExchange
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May 21, 2025 at 8:34 AM
YPIP newsletter now available! 📨
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➡️ Project updates and activity
💡 Innovative work happening elsewhere in the region
⚙️ Policy updates
🗓️ Upcoming events!

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May 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
📨 A few days later than normal but here is our latest YPIP monthly newsletter shorturl.at/dtWds

Want to feature your work in a future newsletter?
Get in touch with Lauren on [email protected] or complete the submission form - lnkd.in/esjwPVYx 📋

Sign up to our mailing list - shorturl.at/xmFL1
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April 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🚄 We've been out and about recently, seeing the region in the glorious sunshine 🌞

🌳 Last week we attended the Wild York Launch event hosted by St Nicks wildyork.uk

🛠️ 💼 Yesterday we attend the launch of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber Kirklees and Calderdale Business Festival #MYBizFest
April 8, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund is now closed and we will not accept any further applications through our webpage - buff.ly/NGXXkin

The review process has now begun & outcomes will be shared in late May 2025.

Watch this space for updates on CIY Fund projects as things progress!
March 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
APPLICATION DEADLINE INCOMING - Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund! ⌛

Our team have shared some information ahead of the fund deadline at 23:59 on Sunday 23 March 🗓️
Please follow this link to our LinkedIn page for all the details and please share with potential applicants - shorturl.at/z6Hfi
March 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Did you get a chance to attend our Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund webinars?

No? 😔 Don't panic! We now have links available to download all the recordings - contact [email protected]

⏰ Deadline for applications is 23:59 on Sunday 23 March

💻 All details on the webpage buff.ly/6fiBrGw
March 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM