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City Talks: Dr Julie Grail, Chris Brown, and Rebecca McDonald on the future of British high streetsIn this episode, Dr Julie Grail, Chris Brown and Rebecca McDonald join Andrew Carter to discuss the potential of the British high street.
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What future for the British high street?
The launch of our latest research
What’s in store?
This report explores the link between city economies and the strength of their high streets.
Spending Review 2019: Tackling the UK’s productivity problem
Centre for Cities' Chief Executive Andrew Carter outlines what the Government needs to know before it can boost productivity.
Some thoughts on Labour’s plan to tackle high street decline
Last week both of the main parties set out plans to tackle the decline of the high street. While the Government’s high street fund was well covered over the bank holiday, Labour’s plans...
Three things that Andrea Leadsom should know to address the UK’s productivity problem
Addressing the underperformance of big cities and city centres should be at the top of Andrea Leadsom’s priorities to deal with the UK’s lagging productivity.
Has the myth of London’s productivity really been debunked?
A new academic paper claims that cities make businesses no more productive than other parts of the country. But is it all that is seems?
Can the next Prime Minister save the high street?
Both candidates have shown they are intent on tackling empty shops, but their proposed solutions are unlikely to make significant progress
The march of the city place makers
Catch up with our event in Birmingham which discussed the role of civic and business leadership in delivering place-shaping strategies for city centres
Do universities create local economic growth?
It’s frequently assumed that universities are good for city economic growth, but the reality is less clear-cut.