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Liverpool: Creative solutions for a new economy

ISSUE 537: APRIL 2016 *NEW START IN LIVERPOOL*

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics

A four month ‘window’ to promote community social action

Over the next four months there will be unprecedented political activity and manoeuvres. This provides ...

Local Government Regeneration

After the floods: How resilient is Leeds?

ISSUE 536: FEBRUARY 2016 *NEW START IN LEEDS*

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Put people at the heart of English devolution

We need English devolution to lead to thriving, fairer and more cohesive communities and places ...

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Making sense of the business rates conundrum

George Osborne’s plans for business rates devolution have so far thrown up more questions than ...

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A persuasive vision of a future economy

It was a persuasive vision of a future economy – more connected, democratic, using peer ...

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Four ways to tackle poverty in an era of austerity

Despite the significant challenges facing councils, there are still a number of ways which local ...

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The Groucho Marx challenge for public services

People value quality relationships; they want them to be a core part of public services; ...

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Political parties, listen up! We need a new local economics

Over the years, I have been to dozens of party conferences across all the political ...

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Is government a social enterprise?

We elect a government to represent our collective interests and on our behalf, collect our ...