“Is Levelling Up still the core mission?” – Andy Burnham and other policy leaders react to the Spring Statement
How will Rishi Sunak make his numbers add up and what does it mean for regional development and the cost…
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Why sustainable building design is crucial for tackling climate change
Improving the energy efficiency and construction processes of our built environment will play a major part in cutting carbon emissions.
Andy Burnham: “Digital connectivity is a basic human right”
The Mayor of Greater Manchester on how the region is making strides in the start-up space, tackling digital exclusion and…
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Rising living costs will push more disabled people into destitution
Benefits are falling far behind the extra costs associated with disability, with some facing additional expenses of £1,000 per month.
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Why we need to break up the Treasury
The fiscal, budgetary and economic powers of No 11's super-department have acted as a blockage on sorely needed investment for…
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One in six children have mental health issues but school support is lacking
Only a quarter of pupils have access to counsellors when it should be a national standard, say educational experts.
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Can Whitehall’s Gramscian Leninist deliver on levelling up?
Michael Gove has earned a reputation for ruthless efficiency and intellectual curiosity. But those attributes won’t be enough to solve…
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How do we level up the UK? Focus on quality jobs that work for people
Attracting the inward investment of big capital doesn’t always lead to better outcomes. People need well-paid, good-quality jobs in the…
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