Local government must be the key player in a democratic reform of our economies that takes 10 years of community wealth building into the mainstream, says an economic think-tank.
Local economic reform must lead recovery, according to associate director of the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) Frances Jones. She said that over the last two months CLES has ‘built a broad network of local government leaders, from all countries and regions of the UK’.
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