
In May 2021, nearly 20 million people in England will be choosing city-region mayors. What are metro mayors and what do they do?
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In May 2021, nearly 20 million people in England will be choosing city-region mayors. What are metro mayors and what do they do?
Four senior politicians on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the levelling up agenda - and why it's more important than ever.
While Central Government is having to deal with the effects of the pandemic, now is exactly the right time to be devolving responsibility and resources to cities and towns across the country, argues Andrew Carter.
Arguing for more balance in how money is allocated across the country does nothing to tackle the varied challenges different places face in improving their economies.
While the Treasury’s method of appraisal has been the focus of much recent ire, it is the lack of clear strategy from successive governments that should be the focus of the North’s frustrations.
This report calls for a simplification of the Treasury's Green Book methodology, stronger local government, and a Government strategy and resources to achieve levelling up.
Paul Swinney sets out the inherent problems with English local government, and our proposals for reform.
Our recent paper 'Levelling up Local Government in England' sparked much debate. Here’s a round-up and response to the main themes.
Andrew Carter calls for the Government to press ahead with local government reform and empower cities and towns to find solutions to their challenges.
Simon Jeffrey on the problems with English local government, and his proposals to fix them.