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Smart Cities for the many not the few

By the end of the first day it was clear: the smart city agenda is ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Private and public must both be made good

The public sector is part of the solution. It must not ‘get out of the ...

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Pension potential for local regeneration

There has been some easy talk about the potential for using local government pension funds ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Stop waiting on growth, let’s build a better now

Some economic thinking is becoming a bit like the surreal world contained in Samuel Beckett's ...

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Placemaking down under

While homogeneity too often rules in UK towns and cities, Australia has been taking a ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Citizens NOT shoppers

A vibrant future for our towns means we must reject the idea that they are ...

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Regeneration lives!

Regeneration resources may have all but dried up, but regeneration ain’t dead. Regeneration lives! The ...

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England must unite to solve deepening divides

A route to a progressive and more socially just England is not constructed by making ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Want to see the real economic picture? Take your boom goggles off

when we take the boom goggles off, what do we see? We see disadvantages, which ...

Built Environment Economic Development

Book review: Designing Resilient Cities – A guide to good practice

In a world where turbulent economies, environmental and social change will increasingly be the norm, ...