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Mayors: the run-up to 2020
The South Yorkshire deal agreement means the first wave of city region devolution is nearly over, where next?The implementation of the South Yorkshire devolution deal shows that the wind is once again in the sails of city-region devolution, with over 24 million people in England now set to be covered....
Will scrapping HS2 hurt the north of England?
HS2 will only level up the north if it is treated as a small part of a broader package of investment that includes improving transport within cities and people's skills.
Delivering change in disadvantaged places must start with skills policy
Senior Analyst Elena Magrini lists her five things to watch in 2020 that could help break the low-skilled equilibrium in disadvantaged places.
Clinging on to ‘One Yorkshire’ model will hold county back
Now a devolution deal for south Yorkshire has been agreed, mayor Dan Jarvis should focus on bus franchising to connect the area's commercial centres, writes the chief executive of Centre for Cities.
City Talks
City Talks: How to spread tech innovation with Mark MuroSince the UK general election, there has been much discussion about using R&D as an instrument to level-up the country. But policymakers are grappling with exactly how to support more...
Why the geographical spread of R&D investment matters when trying to level-up the economy
Andrew Carter on why the geographical spread of R&D investment matters when trying to level-up the economy.
The metro mayor elections will indicate how much politics has realigned
The metro mayor elections will indicate how much politics has realigned — After three years Andrew Carter is optimistic that this year will bring a return to issues closer to home.
Minimum Space Standards make the housing crisis worse — here’s why
Space standards force people to consume more space than they can afford and reduce the supply of new homes.
General Election 2019
2020 vision — What does Thursday’s vote mean for May’s Metro Mayor electionsOne joy of a rare winter election is that it is now only four and a half months until the next chance for people to vote: May 2020 will see nearly 17 million people in England choosing city-region...