UK unemployment tracker
Centre for Cities tracks the latest unemployment claim statistics across the UK's cities and largest towns.
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Cost of living tracker
The UK is in the grip of a cost of living crisis, and there is a clear North-South divide in how it is playing out across the country. Explore the latest data for your city or large town.
Cities Outlook 2023
Has economic inactivity gone up everywhere in the country since the pandemic hit?The national story of rising inactivity and labour shortages only plays out in a handful of cities and this has important implications for how policy goes about addressing the issue.
What does the revaluation of business rates tell us about the economy?
National and local policymakers need to pay close attention to the signals that revaluation is sending on the health of the urban economies of England and Wales.
Labour Party Conference: In conversation with Mayor Steve Rotheram
We spoke to Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City Region at Labour Party Conference 2022.
Labour Party Conference: What is the impact of health inequalities on wellbeing and employment?
Hosted in partnership with Policy@Manchester, this event explored the impact of health inequalities and wellbeing on employment.
Labour Party Conference: What does the UK’s skills gap mean for the “levelling up” agenda?
Hosted in partnership with the CIOB, this event explored the impact of the UK's skills deficit on productivity and the role of skills in reducing regional inequality.
Labour Party Conference: Welcome to Liverpool reception
Centre for Cities and regional leaders welcomed this year's Labour Party Conference to Liverpool.
Homeworking and the high street
This briefing looks at the impact that homeworking is having on local businesses, how important it is for the high street that office workers return, and what prospects it faces if they don’t.
High streets recovery tracker
Explore the changing levels of activity within the high streets of Britain's cities and large towns from February 2020 to May 2022.