We’ll be joined by the Communities Secretary, Steve Reed, to talk about it on Sunday. But the hope in government is that getting cash out of Whitehall to tiny local projects, playgrounds, community pubs, or other ideas that people come up with, can make a political impact, despite all the turmoil. The government source said: “We are trying to do very visible change so people say ‘Ah OK, there is a government out there that actually has its hands on the wheel, despite almost perma-crisis around the world’.”