Centre for Cities
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Centre for Cities comments on referendum result for Manchester Congestion Charge

Dermot Finch, Director of the Centre for Cities said, "Today's result is a blow to Greater Manchester's economy..."
 
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Centre for Cities comments on the Sub-National Review

Let's remember the big picture: our cities and city-regions need more powers over economic development, so they can lead us through this recession and into recovery.

 
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Cities Outlook launch reception

Rt Hon James Purnell MP will be the special guest at the Cities Outlook launch reception on 26 January.

 
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The Future of Regional Development Agencies

This Policy Solutions note sets out some options for a radical re-structuring of England's Regional Development Agencies after the next General Election.

 
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Has Darling done enough to save our regional revival?

Hannah Brown asks which measures in this week's Budget will help Yorkshire's cities, and have they gone far enough?

 
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Not every region will need an RDA

A new report from the Centre for Cities is calling for radical reform of Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) after the next general election.
 
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