What do metro mayors think of levelling up?
The long-awaited white paper promised clarity on the government's core mission. Below, our symposium gives the verdicts of regional and…
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From King’s Cross to Curzon Street: how placemaking can help cities prosper
Regeneration projects drive economic growth but they also create happier and healthier places to live and work.
Forget Rishi Sunak’s Whitehall orthodoxies – a new, progressive economy is already being built locally
The disastrous Spring Statement demonstrated that the Treasury is still tied to its old ways, but an alternative economic strategy…
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Why sustainable building design is crucial for tackling climate change
Improving the energy efficiency and construction processes of our built environment will play a major part in cutting carbon emissions.
Andy Burnham: “Digital connectivity is a basic human right”
The Mayor of Greater Manchester on how the region is making strides in the start-up space, tackling digital exclusion and…
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Rising living costs will push more disabled people into destitution
Benefits are falling far behind the extra costs associated with disability, with some facing additional expenses of £1,000 per month.
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Why we need to break up the Treasury
The fiscal, budgetary and economic powers of No 11's super-department have acted as a blockage on sorely needed investment for…
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One in six children have mental health issues but school support is lacking
Only a quarter of pupils have access to counsellors when it should be a national standard, say educational experts.
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