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Household debt and problem debt in British cities

Kanishka Narayan

Latest research finds that people in large cities and towns in Northern England and Wales have the most household debt and will be hit hardest in the economic downturn.

Coronavirus High Streets

How quickly did people change their leisure behaviour because of the coronavirus?

Lahari Ramuni

Visits to city-centres have fallen substantially. How has coronavirus affected those travelling to city-centres for leisure activities? Lahari Ramuni uses anonymised and aggregated mobile phone data to find out.

Coronavirus Future of cities

City Talks

City Talks: Lina Liakou on coronavirus and global city resilience

Series: City Talks

As cities across the world struggle to respond to the the coronavirus outbreak, how might they strengthen their resilience in the face of this deadly pandemic, and other long-term social and economic disruptions?

Devolution

One more year in power: two policy priorities for the Mayor of London

Valentine Quinio

The mayoral elections have been postponed, meaning the Mayor of London has one more year in power. Valentine Quinio highlights his two most pressing policy priorities for the year ahead.

Levelling up Mayors

Mayors: the run-up to 2020

Why Government plans to level up pose a challenge for metro mayor candidates

The Government's plans to level up the UK economy pose a problem for the metro mayor manifestos argues Andy Westwood.

Future of cities Levelling up

Getting moving

Simon Jeffrey and Kathrin Enenkel

There is a strong case for new transport infrastructure investment in some cities and large towns. But this only applies to a handful of places where the current transport system is struggling to support the growth of their city-centre economies.

2008-2018: An uneven geography of population growth in UK cities

Valentine Quinio and Tatjana Neuhuber

The UK population has risen steadily over the last decade, increasing by 7.5 per cent between 2008 and 2018. However, UK cities have experienced different scales of population growth. Cities in...

Productivity

City Talks

City Talks: How government works — lessons from HS2 with Professor Tony Travers

Series: City Talks

After years of speculation and debate, the Government has given the go-ahead to HS2 — Britain’s biggest infrastructure project for a generation that promises to drive economic growth,...

Austerity

Tackling toxic air in our cities is also a matter of social justice

Valentine Quinio

When comparing the latest deprivation data to nitrogen dioxide background concentration data, the relationship is clear: the most polluted areas are also disproportionately poorer.

Local Industrial Strategies

City Talks

City Talks: Does cluster policy work? Evaluating Tech City with Dr Max Nathan

Series: City Talks

Clusters such as Silicon Valley are liked by policymakers for many reasons. They are visible, often prestigious, and are effectively cities in miniature. They take the things that make urban...

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Mayors: the run-up to 2020

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