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Communities Economic Development Finance Local Government

Development banks for the local economy

Nick Harriss sets out the case for a new breed of financial institution – one ...

Communities Finance Regeneration

Survival of the fittest

Government is offering more, not less, support for business. But by focusing on businesses that ...

Communities Finance Good Local Economics

Winning numbers

The Isle of Wight Lottery, England’s first local lottery for employment, is proving to be ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Local Government Regeneration

Learning from the story of Business Link

What went wrong with Business Link? Elliot Forte looks back on its rise and fall ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

Facing up to business needs

Without face to face practical support we could be setting new businesses up for an ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

End of round one

The winners have been announced – but will the Regional Growth Fund make a lasting ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government

Trading upwards

Entrepreneur Paul Barry-Walsh firmly believes it’s time government took a back seat and left it ...