City Minutes
City Minutes: How has the pandemic affected air quality in cities?Valentine Quinio and Hubert Thieriot on the fall and rise of air pollution in 2020.
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Action needed to stop Covid crisis increasing air pollution
As life returns to normal councils must act to stop air pollution returning to pre-pandemic levels.
Spending Review 2020 – What should the Chancellor focus on?
What the Chancellor needs to focus on in the Spending Review 2020 to put local economies in the best position to bounce back, level up and decarbonise.
How have coronavirus and lockdown impacted online shopping in cities?
Online spend has increased everywhere, but figures offer hope to traditional bricks and mortar.
How are local authorities working towards a post-Covid green recovery?
Three ways in which Covid-19 has affected councils' plans to build a green economy.
City Talks
City Talks: Ben Wilson on the history of cities – humankind’s greatest inventionBestselling author Ben Wilson discusses how cities have shaped the way people interact and driven human progress forward.
Going Dutch: What can the Netherlands teach us about business rates reform?
Change can be hard. Changing something as complex as the business rates system is no exception to this - but the Dutch experience shows it is not only possible but also well worth it.
Why city centres can survive Covid-19
Paul Swinney argues that high streets and city centres will adapt, as they always have done, to the challenge of Covid-19.
Lessons from the first lockdown: What will November’s rules do to city centres?
A look back at the first national lockdown as England begins a second one.
How much do Britain’s cities trade with the EU?
How dependent are cities in Britain on trade with the single market and which would be likely to be the worst affected if we were to leave without a trade deal?