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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils in a jam shouldn't have to scrape for funding crumbs

By Heather Jameson | 10 March 2021

Heather Jameson lays out what ministers need to do if they 'really want to streamline local gover...

WHITEHALL

Tear down devolution 'barriers,' APPG urges

By Martin Ford | 09 March 2021

Powers should be devolved to councils before reorganisation takes place, a new report has concluded.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Changing the economic geography

By Paul Swinney | 08 March 2021

Paul Swinney believes last week’s Budget showed a Government intent on maintaining control from t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

You can't level up from (just) the top down

By Andy Burns | 05 March 2021

Andy Burns says while the ‘levelling up’ measures in the Budget are welcome, more strategic coher...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Whatever happened to Devo 3.0?

By Steve Barwick | 26 February 2021

Devolution is here to stay ‘no matter if the Government’s preferred phrase is now place and if th...

DEVOLUTION

Putting the power into place

By Cllr Georgia Gould | 22 February 2021

The past year has highlighted inequalities and exposed the inadequacy of centralisation while cou...

DEVOLUTION

Eye spy – Somerset

17 February 2021

Of all the threats Western democracies have faced, perhaps the gravest is the spectre of foreign ...

SCRUTINY

Building citizen centred systems to deliver the best integrated care

By Anja Beriro | 17 February 2021

Local government has the mechanisms and knowledge to ensure place, neighbourhoods and citizens ar...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Think-tank launches levelling up Big Bang theory

By Michael Burton | 15 February 2021

The Government should launch a Northern Big Bang to ‘unleash a torrent of investment into the Nor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling up resembles a jigsaw of disparate 'pieces of policy'

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 02 February 2021

Arianna Giovannini says there is a consistent lack of clarity about what levelling up means - an...

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Chief Executive

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