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DEVOLUTION
Tourist tax could pave way to greater fiscal devolution
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2025
Enabling mayors in England to levy tourist taxes could pave the way for greater fiscal devolution, a think-tank has suggested.
MAYORS
Metro mayors show what real change looks like
By Andrew Carter | 30 September 2025
Andrew Carter says that as national politicians debate abstract promises, metro mayors are delive...
CENTRE FOR CITIES
A time for celebration
By Cllr James Lewis | 06 August 2025
Cllr James Lewis looks back on three decades of collaboration between Core Cities and London Coun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unlocking the potential of cities other than London is not optional
By Andrew Carter | 03 July 2025
Responding to the Government's publication of the Industrial Strategy, Andrew Carter says 'there...
LOCAL ECONOMIES
Green Book blamed for 'political decisions'
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2025
The Green Book is not to blame for perceived investment bias in favour of affluent regions, exper...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Defending growth
By Paul Marinko | 22 May 2025
Alongside next month’s Spending Review the Government will announce its Industrial Strategy, but ...
DEVOLUTION
How will the Government engage with a more politically diverse group of mayors?
By Andrew Carter | 20 May 2025
Andrew Carter says that 'as mayors grow in profile and power, the emphasis needs to be on compete...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Preparing for Trump's tariff curveballs
By Emily Twinch | 07 May 2025
The ripple effect of Donald Trump’s shock introduction of tariffs to goods going into the US has ...
THINK TANK
Report: Populism fuelled by underperformance of cities
By Paul Marinko | 29 April 2025
A report has claimed discontent fuelling populist causes stems from the underperformance of cities.
POLITICS
Sector braced for Trump tariff tremors
By Emily Twinch | 08 April 2025
The sector was this week bracing itself for the economic impact of US President Donald Trump slap...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The Industrial Strategy can reinforce a focus on big cities
By Andrew Carter | 08 April 2025
Hitting growth predictions depends on building in and around London and the Greater South East an...
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