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Communities Good Local Economics Local Government

Opportunity knocks, but major challenges lie ahead

We now know who will lead the Work Programme. Matthew Jackson and Gareth Brown examine ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

Localism shouldn’t be a drain on democracy

As a councillor it is already difficult to explain to people that you have no ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Upwardly mobile?

How far will fairness go in tackling social mobility? It’ll pull up short in the ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

All remaining unequal

The government now prefers to talk of fairness rather than equality. So where does that ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Making the pledge

Newly-launched Locality has taken a key role in making the government’s localism and Big Society ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

On the frontline of equality

After years spent championing Manchester’s marginalised groups, Atiha Chaudry tells Nicole Froio current cutbacks have ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Businesses – your country needs you

There is tremendous scope right now for businesses to step up to the plate and ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

A new narrative for regeneration?

The title of the document, Regeneration to enable growth: What the government is doing to ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Getting to the core

London is being given the chance to shape its own economic future, so why shouldn’t ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

A Budget for widening gaps

Matthew Jackson argues the Budget has delivered incentives for local economic development which will only ...