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Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Political parties, listen up! We need a new local economics

Over the years, I have been to dozens of party conferences across all the political ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Is government a social enterprise?

We elect a government to represent our collective interests and on our behalf, collect our ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Politicians must engage and empower communities

The contemporary political discourse about localism, decentralisation and economic growth all too often seemingly omits ...

Communities

After the Twitterstorm…

Two recent examples in Sheffield show how social media can quickly mobilise and energise people’s ...

Local Government Regeneration

Creating a ‘good’ local economy in south Wales

ISSUE 533: SEPTEMBER 2015 *NEW START IN CARDIFF AND SOUTH WALES*

Communities Economic Development Finance Housing Local Government Regeneration

Tomorrow’s homes today

Over the last almost 60 years the way people live has changed, the technology we ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Book review: Taking Power Back

We live in turbulent times. Post financial crash, we have had a prolonged depression and ...

Communities Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Do you have a dream?

You might find this controversial, but Jeremy Corbyn’s recent election victory reminds me of Martin ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Local areas should embrace English devolution – but on their own terms

Government has made an offer, and I believe local authority political leaders should positively embrace ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Keeping the pressure on for more devolution

The current level of devolved power and resource cannot be the fixed deal and must ...