Economic-growth - Page 48

By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2023

A senior MP has written to ministers raising concerns about the Treasury’s oversight of Departmen...

COMBINED AUTHORITY

Chancellor to announce investment zones backed by £80m

By William Eichler | 14 March 2023

A dozen investment zones will be announced tomorrow as part of an effort to boost local growth an...

WHITEHALL

Labour urged to boost National Wealth Fund

By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023

Labour has been urged to boost its proposed National Wealth Fund and take a ‘strong locally-led a...

FINANCE

Councils in dark on levelling up scorings

By Martin Ford | 08 March 2023

The Levelling Up Fund has come in for fresh criticism after it emerged councils will not be told ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

International Women's Day: The local cost of barriers to women's paid work

By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2023

New analysis launched on International Women’s Day highlights the impact on regional economies of...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Women's economic exclusion costs local economies £88.7bn a year

By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2023

The local economic cost of barriers to paid work for women is £88.7bn a year, analysis has found.

HEALTH

Key to levelling up health and wealth

By Gwen Nightingale | 07 March 2023

The Health Foundation is funding a £1.6m programme to support combined authorities to make the mo...

WHITEHALL

Expert warning over public health levelling up target

By Ann McGauran | 06 March 2023

The Government’s ambitious public health levelling up mission is impossible to meet by its 2035 d...

HEALTH

Levelling up areas report highest need for social care due to ill health, census figures show

By Michael Burton | 06 March 2023

Levelling up areas reported the highest need for social care due to ill health, according to late...

FINANCE

Councils should become primary provider of childcare, survey finds

By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2023

Councils should become the primary provider of state-subsidised childcare designed to get parents...

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