by David Robinson | 14 Jul 2026 | Dreams and Vision, Our thinking
On the 14th July 2026, David Robinson delivered a speech at the Confederation of School Trusts’ CEO Summit. This is a transcript of the speech.
by David Robinson | 15 Jun 2026 | Our thinking
In brief David Robinson’s keynote address as delivered at the Stronger Things conference on 17th June 2026. Fifty two years ago this week a bunch of us at school together bought an old double decker bus. We sold the seats, bought some games, recruited volunteer...
by David Robinson | 15 Jun 2026 | Our thinking
In brief New Local kindly asked David Robinson, Co-Lead of the Relationships Project, to speak at their Stronger Things conference on 17th June. There’s so many things we’d like to say to this wide and vital audience and so few words. Here’s a...
by David Robinson | 23 Jan 2026 | Our thinking, Top Picks
In brief In this new year blog, David Robinson shares the wisdom of Wes. If you’re still looking for a New Year’s resolution, “Make yourself big!” could be just the thing. On mornings such as these, cold and damp, I remember Wes. The coach of my son’s first ‘proper’...
by David Robinson | 26 Nov 2025 | Our thinking, Top Picks
In brief David Robinson says that relationship centred practice isn’t new, it isn’t radical, and it has proved its value repeatedly. So why is it still so often at the margins of big organisations and complex systems rather than embedded in the middle, and what are we...