Economic Development

Interview: Ben Rawlence, CEO of Black Mountains College

New Start sat down with Ben Rawlence, Chief Executive and Founder of Black Mountains College (BMC), to discuss the importance of education in combatting the climate crisis.

Communities Economic Development Headlines

Families face major economic strain, as benefits at 40-year low

Communities Economic Development Headlines

Government hits disability employment target, but critic calls stats ‘meaningless’

Communities Economic Development Headlines Local Government

£18m of funding to support Londoners into jobs

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Headlines Regeneration

Smarter public sector procurement could release extra £56bn in social value

Communities Economic Development Headlines Regeneration

£2.2m of Levelling Up fund secured for community projects

Communities Economic Development Headlines Local Government

Further devolution could solve growing jobs crisis says LGA

Communities Economic Development Headlines Regeneration

New tool to measure social value of railways launched

Economic Development Features & Opinions Local Government Regeneration

Opinion: The challenges in funding Levelling Up projects

Nigel Wilcock, Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Development, writes exclusively for NewStart on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the challenges in funding Levelling Up projects.