Election 2015
Will £36 million from the Coastal Communities Fund boost growth in coastal areas?Offering small pots of funding for coastal cities is no substitute for a long term growth strategy.
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The Metropolitan Century: presentation from the OECD
We were delighted to partner with the OECD on the international launch of two new reports on urbanisation across the globe. Listen to the presentation here.
Cities Outlook 2015
This year's Cities Outlook will focus on the enduring nature of the North/South divide, and why the recent cross-party emphasis on city-region devolution needs to be strengthened.
Learning by example: note from roundtable with Prof Philip McCann
Summary of our event with Prof Philip McCann on what cities policy in the UK looks like from Europe.
Enterprise Zones: the forgotten legacy of Lady Thatcher
Last Wednesday the country said goodbye to its longest serving peacetime Prime Minister, and the most controversial figure in post-war UK politics.
How our cities changed during the Thatcher years
What does a considered look at the evidence tell us about how UK cities experienced 1979-1990?
City Readings
Director of Research and Policy Andrew Carter provides his regular reading list for city enthusiasts.
Learning from history: urban Britain 1901 to 2012
Our past can teach us essential lessons in making future policy more effective.
What happened to the ‘City of a Thousand Trades?’ Birmingham from 1901 to today
The story of Birmingham in the 20th century provides a lesson for current and future policy.
Cities Outlook 1901
A city’s economic past has a profound influence on its future. Current economic differences across the UK can be traced back not just decades but a century or more.