How cities have adapted and changed in the last 100 years
Our article for the BBC Experts network looks at a century of change across cities
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Get robot-ready: learn while you play
Acquiring skills goes beyond the classroom, but take-up of extra-curricular activities is much lower outside the Greater South East
Budget 2018: putting a plaster on the cuts
The Chancellor’s Budget had something for everyone, but its overriding message for cities was ‘see what 2019 brings’
Converting shops into houses is not the panacea for struggling high streets
Ahead of next week’s budget, it is rumoured that the Chancellor will make it easier to convert shops into homes. How exactly he will do this is unknown, but it sounds like he will expand...
Budget 2018: time for Hammond to unleash the energy of cities
While National Government is preoccupied with Brexit, the Chancellor should seize the opportunity to help cities prepare for the future
A no-brainer? Why cities should establish skills compacts
There is no easy solution to improving education outcomes, but cities can act now to help young and adult residents, using the tools they already have.
Can cities outsmart the robots?
As robots take over the world of work, this report investigates the types of skills that humans will increasingly need to succeed in the future.
City Horizons with Amy Goldstein
Amy Goldstein, author of Janesville joined us for City Horizons in October 2018
How towns win from the great urban exodus
Young people flock to cities for university – but an even larger number of high-skilled people go the other way
Casting towns as bastions of Brexit ignores the reasons for the referendum result – and how to address them
The Brexit vote highlighted the need to help both struggling towns AND cities, not create a divide between them