Regions

Fund transport like London and the north will deliver, say mayors

Government challenged to show its seriousness on levelling up promises.

9 months 1 day ago
Rebalancing the UK means renewed focus on people and place

The central theme of people and places has emerged as a key issue at this year's Labour conference in Brighton.

9 months 1 day ago
Liverpool can thrive without UNESCO world heritage status

Losing its world heritage status will not hold the development of Liverpool back as it looks to the future.

11 months 3 days ago
UK regions to see construction costs soaring over next two years

Rising prices in the global construction sector will be sustained through 2022 and into 2023.

11 months 1 week ago
DfT to set up new HQ and hub in Birmingham and Leeds

The Department for Transport announces 650 roles to be created in Birmingham and Leeds.

1 year 3 months ago
Delivering Project Speed in the north west

Get the lowdown on how Project Speed will be delivered in the north west.

1 year 3 months ago
Spatial plans – the key to ‘levelling up’

Spatial plans are the key to ‘levelling up’ and unlocking the wealth of England’s regions, says a new report.

1 year 5 months ago
Government competitions for urban transport funding are inefficient and costly

Shortcomings in the current system of transport funding are holding cities back from addressing long-term challenges.

2 years 4 months ago
Plans outlined for north to take control of its own economy

IPPR North has outlined plans for far-reaching devolution plans for the north.

2 years 11 months ago
England’s city leaders urged to make most of local infrastructure funding

Proposals to give new powers and funding to city leaders could be biggest devolution boost since metro mayors.

3 years 3 months ago