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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sunak's cash pledge to head off revolt
By Michael Burton | 10 November 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has pledged extra cash in a bid to head off a revolt by a new northern gro...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Three pathways to reducing regional disparities
By Professor Sir Tim Besley CBE | 06 November 2020
Better defining ‘levelling up’ is a crucial step to achieving it, writes Professor Sir Tim Besley...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Making Counties Count: Don't they Already?
By Colin Copus | 02 November 2020
Steve Leach and Colin Copus argue a move to county-based unitaries would ‘draw local government a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
How the virus pressed the fast forward button
By Michael Burton | 02 November 2020
The pandemic accelerated changes that were already happening. The challenge is how to manage the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Move to a true local state
By Rob Whiteman | 28 October 2020
We have now reached a turning point 'where devolution to a true local state would not only achiev...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Is the love affair with mayors over?
By Michael Burton | 28 October 2020
After last week’s rows between Number 10 and city region mayors over lockdown funding Michael Bur...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Northern Powerhouse must be for real
By Mike Emmerich | 28 October 2020
If the North is to ‘own’ the Northern Powerhouse a new partnership with Government is needed, as ...
FINANCE
Seven areas across England set to receive nearly £180m investment
By William Eichler | 27 October 2020
Communities in seven areas across England are set to benefit from up to £178.7m in new Town Deals...
FINANCE
Blue wall rebels call for economic kickstart
By Michael Burton | 27 October 2020
Northern Tory MPs led by the former Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry have urged their gove...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Change in a time of uncertainty
By Stephen Young | 26 October 2020
Stephen Young outlines how, as COVID-19 gripped the UK, Lancashire CC took the decision to grab a...
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