Search

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Divine inspiration

From crumbling wreck to a thriving community hub – Matthew Harrison tells the story of ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Public service reform: people power or privatisation?

What’s difficult to appreciate is quite how the programme sketched out in the white paper ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

There’s a great opportunity to boost the green economy – we can’t bottle it

For those sitting on the outside looking in, a green economy may appear volatile, certainly ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Risky business?

They didn’t work particularly well last time, will it be any different this time? Rupert ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Championing creativity in all its forms

Jacob Urup Nielsen explains how a British Council project has investigated the different ways in ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government

Voodoo economic development part II

Since my last blog on voodoo economic development raised some comments and discussion, I thought ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

Beyond the housing market crisis

Areas of the northwest could soon be characterised by communities living in poor quality and ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Time to widen our horizons on energy policy?

The UK government seems to miss the fact that energy policy needs to seen in ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Housing Local Government Regeneration

Cash in hand

Social housing tenants are among those most affected by financial exclusion. A new report shows ...

Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Putting the local into LEPs

Karen Leach reveals what proposals from local enterprise partnerships in the west midlands tell us ...