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Latest data released by the ONS reveals stark variations in the gender pay gap between cities. Tatjana Neuhuber explores the the degree to which women in different cities are affected by unequal wages.
This report explores the link between city economies and the strength of their high streets.
New research by the Department for Education shows educational attainment for children from disadvantaged backgrounds is higher in big cities, but a lot of questions still remain unanswered
Most British cities have a relatively diverse exports base. But some rely heavily on single sectors – with implications for future trade.
A central recommendation of today’s House of Lords report is to introduce museums and cultural industries to struggling seaside communities. But this will do little to improve the day-to-day lives of existing residents.
If cities don’t spend money on local firms, does money then ‘leak’ out to other areas? This Christmas, consumers are being encouraged perhaps more than ever to buy locally or even to use...
A greater focus on manufacturing will not bring greater prosperity to people living in struggling cities
The population of most UK cities is getting older, which will put further pressure on stretched local authority budgets
If the welfare axe does continue to fall over the next five years, cities with weaker economies may well be hit hardest.
Social care requirements are not the same across the country