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High Streets

What’s in store?

Rebecca McDonald, Lahari Ramuni and Lizzy Tan

This report explores the link between city economies and the strength of their high streets.

Productivity

Has the myth of London’s productivity really been debunked?

Paul Swinney

A new academic paper claims that cities make businesses no more productive than other parts of the country. But is it all that is seems?

Housing

Failure to manage the impact of growth will cost successful cities

Elena Magrini

New research confirms some of our worries: to be more inclusive, strong city economies need to work on becoming more accessible.

High Streets

A tale of two cities: What do the differences seen in nearby cities tell us about high street success?

Owen Bell

In many places workers, not leisure shoppers, are the key to high-street success

Brexit

Government’s ‘fruit picker visa’ is low-hanging fruit in tackling post-Brexit migration challenges

Gabriele Piazza

Cities will be hit hardest by shortfalls in EU migration – the Government’s new immigration system needs to reflect this

Brexit Productivity

London Links

Anthony Breach and Gabriele Piazza

While financial services tend to be centred in London, the industry plays a big role in cities across the country, and any deal for the sector after Brexit must recognise this.

Local Industrial Strategies Productivity

How realistic is Labour’s call for a manufacturing renaissance?

Paul Swinney

A greater focus on manufacturing will not bring greater prosperity to people living in struggling cities

High Streets

What’s the make-up of commercial space in your city?

Anthony Breach

Our new data dashboard has the answer

Housing

The three planning policies intensifying London’s property problems – and what needs to change

Hugo Bessis

The planning system must adapt to the economic and social challenges the capital faces today

The Future of Work

Bottom of the class: which cities have no high-quality secondary schools?

Elena Magrini

Access to quality education is hugely uneven across the country. Tackling this problem should be a top priority for leaders.

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