Saturday, 26 May 2012

Welcome to the den

05/02/2010

There are no cameras, no besuited businessmen and no cries of ‘I’m out’. But social landlords inviting tenants to take part in their own versions of TV’s Dragons’ Den are finding the format a hotbed of good practice ideas, says Katie Puckett.

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