Articles by Marvin Rees
Retrograde step away from cities
By Marvin Rees | 27 November 2023
Marvin Rees laments the lack of support for cities in the Autumn Statement.
Cities must be seen as an asset to be creatively invested in
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 03 October 2023
At the heart of the UK Urban Futures Commission report is a belief in the power and potential of ...
'You want to build houses. Let's do a deal'
By Marvin Rees | 31 July 2023
Building homes in our cities is too complex a problem to be left to the national state alone, say...
We need to remember that the local is also often the global
By Marvin Rees | 05 June 2023
For the first time global national leaders explicitly mentioned the role of cities and of city go...
People need help right now
By Marvin Rees | 01 March 2023
Bristol’s culture of collaboration fostered through its One City approach has enabled the city to...
A practical action plan for cities
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 15 February 2023
Chair of Core Cities UK Marvin Rees explains a new venture to maximise the potential of the UK’s ...
Keeping it local to tackle net zero
By Marvin Rees | 04 October 2022
Core Cities has been advocating for local solutions to national problems during conference season...
Leveraging climate investment into our cities
By Marvin Rees | 14 June 2022
Chair of Core Cities Marvin Rees says the UK Cities Climate Investment Commission has identified ...
The 2020s offer us the opportunity to truly realise the potential of places
By Marvin Rees | 15 December 2020
When local government puts civil society at the heart of what they do, it brings democracy closer...
Safeguarding Bristol's rough sleepers during the pandemic
By Marvin Rees | 01 April 2020
Marvin Rees says Bristol City Council has successfully placed the majority of rough sleepers in h...
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