Exit strategy: can high streets survive?
Join us to discuss the prospects for our city centres post-lockdown
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Where are the workers that can work outside the home?
Sunday’s announcement from the Prime Minister encouraging workers who cannot work from home to go back to work will be felt most in the North and Midlands.
Is cycling the answer to beating post-lockdown traffic congestion?
The Government has urged more people to cycle and walk, rather than drive, in response to the limits on public transport capacity that COVID-19 imposes. This would require a dramatic change in behaviour.
Will coronavirus speed up the high street’s demise?
The lockdown will likely accelerate the decline of the high street in some places. A focused, long-term effort is required to help them recover and thrive again.
How will Coronavirus change professional and social life in cities?
After some initial adjustments, cities will continue to play a central role in the national economy.
City Talks
City Talks: Richard Florida on the future of cities after the CoronavirusIn this episode of City Talks Andrew Carter is joined by Professor Richard Florida to discuss what the future holds for cities after the immediate effects of Coronavirus have passed.
What does the COVID-19 crisis mean for the economies of British cities and large towns?
How will the economic impacts arising from the COVID-19 crisis be spread across the country? New analysis looks at the jobs predicted to be the most and least affected in the short- to medium-term and which places are expected to bounce back more quickly.
How quickly did people change their leisure behaviour because of the coronavirus?
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.
How quickly did people respond to the coronavirus?
New data reveals how people who regularly travel into city centres modified their behaviour as the coronavirus crisis unfolded and how this varied between cities.
City Talks
City Talks: Lina Liakou on coronavirus and global city resilienceAs 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?