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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Western Gateway to become powerhouse for Severn estuary
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2019
A third ‘powerhouse’ has been launched by the Government today in an attempt to drive economic gr...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leeds secures agreements for TV and film studios
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2019
Leeds City Council has intervened to help get new TV and film studios up and running.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Time to change the direction of travel
By Cllr Judith Blake | 29 October 2019
Core Cities UK's Vision for Global Success and Local Prosperity report sets out some clear, pract...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
DCN in high streets 'emergency' warning
By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has warned Britain’s high streets are in a ‘state of emergen...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devolution to 'level up' economic fortunes - report
By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019
A think-tank has called on ministers to further embrace local government devolution in order to l...
FINANCE
Only 5% of council leaders optimistic about Brexit
By Ann McGauran | 29 October 2019
Councils are increasingly downbeat about the impact of Brexit, with nearly three quarters (71%) o...
BUSINESS
L&G invests £750m in 'desperately needed' affordable homes
By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019
Legal & General Affordable Homes has announced a £750m commitment to new affordable housing proje...
BUSINESS
Gateshead embarks on £90m regeneration project
By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019
Developers will be sought to deliver a £90m regeneration of Gateshead town centre.
BUSINESS
Sunderland signs off £42m city hall contract
By Martin Ford | 24 October 2019
Sunderland City Council has awarded the contract to build its new city hall to Bowmer + Kirkland.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Wigan's next chapter
By Alison McKenzie-Folan | 23 October 2019
The success of Wigan MBC’s 2013 Deal has prompted the council go one step further with Deal 2030....
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