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Good with local services?

With public services being increasingly marketised, a group of local authorities is looking to the ...

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Planning for people or for profit?

Something needs to be done to address the current imbalance in favour of economic development ...

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Is the NPPF really going to help?

Some communities may simply not have the ambition or resources to enable them to take ...

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Why we should worry about electoral reform

I think we should be worrying our little heads a great deal over the potential ...

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The crisis in local economic development

All of us interested in creating great places must gaze beyond the present and look ...

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Better connected

Matt Leach has become skeptical of government’s ability to make a real impact on a ...

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Network interference?

This week sees the inaugural meeting of the government-backed national network for local enterprise partnerships. ...

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Why planning policy has got to go

If you want to get a feel for an economy without planning, why not take ...

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The end of regeneration is just the beginning

If policy-makers and practitioners cling on to the old model in the vain hope of ...

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Keeping sight of the vision

As the coalition government struggles to define localism and Big Society is there a danger ...