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Communities Regeneration

Five years on: what’s changed in places affected by riots?

The commentary on the riots back in 2011 pointed to fault lines in our communities ...

Local Government

We need a real devolution deal

We need a new devolution settlement that empowers local areas to forge their own answers ...

Finance

An asset transfer, one year on

There’s growing acceptance of the fact that sending legions of support workers into a troubled ...

Communities Economic Development Regeneration

Brexiting the current land system

We wouldn’t have chosen this outcome but we are determined that if we are now ...

Communities

Poverty and prosperity sit side by side in British cities

Relative poverty is on the rise in British cities, with deprived neighbourhoods often sitting side ...

Economic Development

Post-Brexit we need to build an economy for the many

The Brexit vote was in part prompted by a sense that people felt abandoned by ...

Economic Development Finance

The problem with foreign investment

As the Smith Institute’s latest booklet ‘Britain for sale? Perspectives on the costs and benefits ...

Communities Good Local Economics Local Government

Devolution is an opportunity for more integrated care services

Devolution presents an important opportunity to create a progressive whole system approach to children’s services ...

Local Government

Liverpool: Creative solutions for a new economy

ISSUE 537: APRIL 2016 *NEW START IN LIVERPOOL*

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We need to maintain local control of schools

At the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES), we see first hand how local control ...