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The levelling up white paper outlines plans for regional devolution in England, but they will be meaningless without reform at the top.
A white paper that is central to the government’s mission – but lacks coherence.
More city region mayors are part of the government’s plan to level up, but the short timeline could hinder their success.
The levelling up secretary has unveiled some very big ambitions, but there are still more questions than answers.
We worked with the ex-mining town’s council to identify four next steps.
HS2 has been controversial from the outset, not least because experts don’t agree about its benefits. However, canceling the Leeds branch is to the region’s detriment.
For Yorkshire and the north-east of England, being connected to the high-speed rail network was an investment in the future.
There’s a long list of pre-announcements, but it remains to be seen how much turns out to be smoke and mirrors.
Over the coming decade a new study will put citizens and communities at the centre of efforts to reimagine prosperity and define what constitutes a good quality of life.
Boris Johnson’s party were aiming to show what they actually mean by this ubiquitous mantra. Was it a success?
With an ageing population, pandemic recovery and climate emergency in the in-tray, social care is not the only thing the chancellor has to finance.
The government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda seems to be taking no account of coming automation.
It’s the UK government’s flagship policy – but does anyone know what it means?
The economic benefits of the Olympics are in question like never before.
Pouring money into levelling up won’t work without a rethink of how Whitehall and local government work together
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his second pandemic budget for the Conservatives.
Slashing carbon emissions by 68% by 2030 will depend on using the UK’s infrastructure strategy effectively.
The chancellor’s spending review and what it means for you.
When you look at what the PM is up against, the Brexit trade negotiations might almost seem like light relief.
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Research Fellow, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol
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Honorary Research Fellow, City Political Economy Research Centre, City, University of London
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Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey
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Professor of Urban Economics & Real Estate, University of Manchester
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Professor of Public Policy, University of Manchester
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Research Fellow, City-Region Economic Development Institute (City-REDI), University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance, The Open University
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Professor of Industrial Strategy, Co-Director Centre for Governance, Regulation and Industrial Strategy (CGR&IS), University of Bath
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Anniversary Professor of Politics, University of York
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Professor of Regional Political Economy, University of Glasgow
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Professor of International Business, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Research Professor, University of Leeds
