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Take heart in the high street
HIGH STREETS

Take heart in the high street

By Susan Hinchcliffe | 26 October 2026

UK high streets can be revitalised through local leadership, long-term investment, mixed-use regeneration and thriving town centres, says Susan Hinchcliffe.

REWIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Local state, national ambition

By Helen Bailey | 22 October 2026

In the latest in a series of articles looking at a reimagined role for local government in a rewi...

REWIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Councils must prove their relevance

By Barry Quirk | 21 October 2026

As the sector awaits the arrival of a devolution White Paper expected to contain a blueprint for ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Shires failing to match urban economic growth, report finds

By Neil Merrick | 21 October 2026

Shire counties are failing to match the economic growth of urban areas due to poor public transpo...

IPPR NORTH

Budget 2026: IPPR North calls for regional growth and cost-of-living action

By Zoe Billingham | 20 October 2026

IPPR North's Zoë Billingham urges tax reform, rent controls and greater fiscal powers for mayors ...

FINANCE

The route out of EFS

By Owen Mapley | 15 October 2026

Exceptional financial support to councils must become a bridge back to sustainability, says Owen ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Calls for all councils to develop unique place-based growth plans

By Paul Marinko | 14 October 2026

Hammersmith & Fulham LBC leader and London Councils chair Cllr Stephen Cowan has called on every ...

CULTURE

Arts and culture in a devolved landscape

By Darren Henley | 13 October 2026

Darren Henley explains how local insight will shape England’s next cultural investment portfolio ...

CORE CITIES UK

Core Cities UK: We want to build on common ground to shape a strong urban alliance

By Cllr Liam Robinson | 08 October 2026

An urban dinner during the Labour Party conference reinforced how much common ground exists betwe...

DEVOLUTION

The devo difference

By Simon Kaye | 06 October 2026

Devolution should look different across England’s regions, writes Simon Kaye.

FISCAL DEVOLUTION

Fiscal devolution must give metro mayors incentives to drive growth

By Andrew Carter | 05 October 2026

The Budget must give metro mayors the powers and incentives to grow local economies, says Andrew ...

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Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres

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We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job

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