Bristol
FutureStory: Bristol
Date: 25/02/2010
FutureStory Bristol forms part of a series of six books made up of a collection of local case studies, with accompanying DVDs, tracing how people and businesses in cities and regions across the country are adapting to the global economy.
Inclusive growth in Bristol
Date: 17/03/2009
Author: Catherine Glossop
How can the creation of mixed communities regenerate deprived areas of Bristol, and what role doesthe community itself need to play? How can Bristol's worklessness and skills policy ensure that, when the upturn comes, Bristol's most deprived communities are included?
Accession to Recession: A8 migration in Bristol & Hull
Date: 16/03/2009
Author: Catherine Glossop & Faiza Shaheen
The global downturn is leading us to a very different labour market dynamic. Previously hard to fill vacancies are becoming less hard to fill, and the increase in JSA claimants could lead to more direct interaction between A8 migrants and the newly unemployed. The economic impacts will, however, play out very differently in each city.
Into Recession
Date: 09/01/2009
Author: Kieran Larkin & Malcolm Cooper
The Centre for Cities' Into Recession report analyses the impact the recession will have on three UK city sectors - financial and related business services in Leeds, Brighton's retail and leisure industry and Bristol's manufacturing sector - and examines the potential for job losses and the prospects for recovery.
Connecting Cities: Local transport, economic connectivity, and economic growth
Date: 21/05/2007
Author: Adam Marshall with Ben Harrison
Connecting Cities reflects the views of local stakeholders in five of England's regional cities, where local transport has been the subject of intense debate in recent months. The report is based on a series of five seminars - and brings together a range of messages for national decision-makers.
