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INFRASTRUCTURE
OECD report on Core Cities is key to 'levelling up' the UK
By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020
Productivity in the UK’s Core Cities is low by national and international standards and they have...
WHITEHALL
Ministers urged to embrace ambitious devolution agenda
By Paul Marinko | 10 February 2020
The UK’s biggest cities have urged ministers to embrace an ambitious devolution agenda and not ‘m...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
OECD will say our over-centralised system holds places back
By Cllr Judith Blake | 14 January 2020
Core Cities has commissioned the OECD to put together a new and radical report into putting in pl...
FINANCE
Devolution legislation planned for Queen's Speech
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2019
The Government is planning to launch the next round of devolution legislation in the Queen’s Spee...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Core Cities' £28bn Shared Prosperity Fund warning
By Paul Marinko | 26 September 2019
The proposed UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) must be worth at least £28bn over seven years if t...
CORE CITIES
Amid Brexit confusion, what about LEPs?
By Heather Jameson | 25 September 2019
Would it not be better to build strong, accountable devolution across the whole country and hand ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Deliver HS2 'in full'
By Cllr Judith Blake | 04 September 2019
Cllr Judith Blake says HS2 must be delivered in full 'and that it is key to rebalancing our natio...
WHITEHALL
Unprecedented joint Spending Review bid floated
By Dan Peters | 19 August 2019
An unprecedented joint bid could be made to next year’s Spending Review by Core Cities, Ministry ...
WHITEHALL
Tourism levy meeting call
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2019
Core Cities has called for a meeting with new culture secretary Nicky Morgan and her ministers to...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Time for a UK-wide debate on tourism levies
By Cllr Judith Blake | 03 July 2019
Cities south of the border including Birmingham have plans to consider tourism levies. Cllr Judit...
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