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Local growth through community economic development

New research shows that economies which are based on localised and community economic activity appear ...

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Private and public must both be made good

The public sector is part of the solution. It must not ‘get out of the ...

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Business members ready to walk out of LEPs

Recent research conducted by The Work Foundation shows that many business members of Lep boards ...

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Stop waiting on growth, let’s build a better now

Some economic thinking is becoming a bit like the surreal world contained in Samuel Beckett's ...

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The stormy relationship between growth and planning

In the context of the poor economic climate and the publication of the national planning ...

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The search for enterprising places

If you are mobilising an ‘enterprise surge’ in your locality then we want to hear ...

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Urban policy in the age of austerity

While it is understandable that the coalition government cannot invest as much in regeneration as ...

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Can we afford our diseconomies of scale?

Locality members have reported endless examples of diseconomies of scale to us, from youth services ...

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The roots of economic growth are in fair finance

Local banks are starting to make a comeback in response to the failures of big ...

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Bringing the village to the city

Q & A with Gilbert Rochecouste, the founder of Village Well, Australia’s first placemaking agency.