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'It's our society, our vision'

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The words "Big Society" have become very familiar now, even if the concept is a little vague.

This week we heard the banks will be funding it, with a capital injection of £200 million pounds to a new Big Society bank.

It will lend money to charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises.

Tim Blume of the Urban Forum and Danny Kruger, once a special adviser to David Cameron discuss whether the Big Society will make a big impact.


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