This latest podcast episode unpacks the findings of our latest report published with HSBC UK which maps out the current geography of the new economy.
Host Andrew Carter is joined by Centre for Cities’ Director of Policy and Research, Paul Swinney, to discuss the findings of our new report: At the Frontier: The geography of the UK’s new economy. The report explores how new economy advanced tech industries are created in urban areas and what the Government should do to seize these opportunities.
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Centre for Cities calls on Government to invest £14.5bn to build city innovation zones in Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester in order to kickstart the new economy.
This report maps out the current geography of the new economy and calls for the creation of a £14.5 billion growth package to build innovation districts in Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester.
The Government should commit to a £14.5 billion 10-year innovation and growth package for Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester.
The UK’s new economy clusters in cities in the Greater South East with Cambridge, Reading and Milton Keynes leading the pack.