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Devolution Levelling up Productivity Towns

Talk of the Town

Paul Swinney, Rebecca McDonald and Lahari Ramuni

Towns and cities have different roles to play in the economy, and the success of one is often dependent on the other.

Brexit Devolution Mayors

London’s Burnham: three reflections on the Mayor of Greater Manchester speech

Simon Jeffrey

Greater Manchester metro mayor Andy Burnham urged a government occupied by Brexit to give more power over to cities - but cities must be responsive too.

High Streets

From hot-desking to co-working, demand for urban office space is changing

Anthony Breach

Cities need to weigh up whether their local property markets are meeting the evolving needs of businesses

Devolution

City Talks

Three lessons from Italy’s recent elections for the UK and its cities

Gabriele Piazza and Elena Magrini

Both Italy and the UK are deeply divided – but Italian cities are better placed to respond than their UK counterparts

High Streets

How can cities use their property investments to reboot the high street?

Rebecca McDonald

Access to cheap borrowing has encouraged local authorities to invest in commercial property. Cities can use this approach to revive city centres, but only by diversifying away from retail.

High Streets Local Industrial Strategies

Improving Office Space – Case Studies

Find out how cities can improve office space using our case study library.

Devolution Mayors

Big questions remain unanswered in Government’s LEP review

Simon Jeffrey

The review does not fully address issues around LEP public accountability and spending in non-mayoral areas

Devolution Housing Mayors

The National Planning Policy Framework – a missed opportunity for cities

Anthony Breach

The Government’s revised planning rulebook focuses too much on rural areas, and not enough on cities

Brexit Devolution

Devolution and Exiting the EU

Centre for Cities

As the UK exits the EU it would be a missed opportunity not to reassess where power rests across the country, and in particular how this applies to cities.

High Streets

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

Anthony Breach

Our new data dashboard has the answer

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