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Welsh Government announces £90m boost to transform towns

The administration has also unveiled a new ‘Town Centre First’ approach, which means locating public ...

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50 towns make Future High Streets Fund shortlist

50 towns will progress to the second round of the £675m FHSF, which aims to ...

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Government launches new High Streets Task Force

The High Streets Task Force – which will be comprised of high street experts – ...

Local Government Regeneration

Bolton announces £12m town centres investment

The proposals concern the regeneration of Farnworth, Horwich, Little Lever and Westhoughton after the council ...

Communities

Dungannon: a local economy thriving through immigration

A small rural town in Northern Ireland has been boosted by immigration

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Making sense of the business rates conundrum

George Osborne’s plans for business rates devolution have so far thrown up more questions than ...

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A persuasive vision of a future economy

It was a persuasive vision of a future economy – more connected, democratic, using peer ...

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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

After the Twitterstorm…

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

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How to upcycle your neighbourhood

In Cleveland, Ohio more than a third of people live below the poverty line. Lee ...