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WHITEHALL
The lack of a national strategy for cities is a national failing
By Marvin Rees OBE | 19 January 2024
After the General Election, regardless of who wins it, Core Cities will unite with partners to ca...
FINANCE
Retrograde step away from cities
By Marvin Rees | 27 November 2023
Marvin Rees laments the lack of support for cities in the Autumn Statement.
CORE CITIES
Cracking productivity
By Chris Murray | 23 October 2023
The UK’s cities have major untapped potential when it comes to innovation-led prosperity, says Ch...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cities must be seen as an asset to be creatively invested in
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 03 October 2023
At the heart of the UK Urban Futures Commission report is a belief in the power and potential of ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give cities the power to boost growth, says Haldane
By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2023
Giving city leaders new powers – including the ability to raise their own taxes – could boost the...
CORE CITIES
'You want to build houses. Let's do a deal'
By Marvin Rees | 31 July 2023
Building homes in our cities is too complex a problem to be left to the national state alone, say...
CORE CITIES
We need to remember that the local is also often the global
By Marvin Rees | 05 June 2023
For the first time global national leaders explicitly mentioned the role of cities and of city go...
WHITEHALL
A practical action plan for cities
By Mayor Marvin Rees | 15 February 2023
Chair of Core Cities UK Marvin Rees explains a new venture to maximise the potential of the UK’s ...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: Build individual relationships with mandarins
By Paul Marinko | 02 December 2022
Councils need to build individual relationships with Whitehall civil servants if they want to ach...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The power of cities
By Heather Jameson | 04 October 2022
As he departs from Core Cities UK, Chris Murray speaks to Heather Jameson about the many achievem...
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