City Minutes
City Minutes: Kickstarting the new economyThis latest podcast episode unpacks the findings of our latest report published with HSBC UK which maps out the current geography of the new economy.
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At the frontier: The geography of the UK’s new economy
This report maps out the current geography of the new economy and calls for the creation of a £14.5 billion growth package to build innovation districts in Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester.
Which cities are home to the largest number of cutting-edge companies?
The UK’s new economy clusters in cities in the Greater South East with Cambridge, Reading and Milton Keynes leading the pack.
Why we need an innovation package for our biggest cities
The Government should commit to a £14.5 billion 10-year innovation and growth package for Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester.
Five lessons from Labour’s devolution plan
Labour’s new report is asking the right questions, but it needs a few more pieces to reach a complete solution to the puzzle.
Is GDP a good measure of wellbeing at the local level?
Writing for Chamber UK, Director of Policy and Research Paul Swinney sets out clear eyed thinking about what Government can and cannot achieve when levelling up.
City centre regeneration shouldn’t focus on housing
To level up the UK’s cities, we need to build more workspace in the city centres and more housing in the suburbs.
Levelling up regeneration schemes are back on the table, but they’ll need public funding
Despite spending cuts, the Government should make room in the budget for regeneration .
City Talks
City Talks: Examining the CHIPS and Science ActThis episode of City Talks delves into the detail of the CHIPS Act, exploring the new $280bn programme within the context of the UK’s levelling up agenda.
Investment Zones: Will they work?
With a decision over the fate of Investment Zones pending, we discussed whether the zones could fulfil their aim of promoting economic growth and what could replace them.