Regions
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Fund transport like London and the north will deliver, say mayors
Government challenged to show its seriousness on levelling up promises. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Delivering Project Speed in the north west
Get the lowdown on how Project Speed will be delivered in the north west. -
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. -
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. -
Plans outlined for north to take control of its own economy
IPPR North has outlined plans for far-reaching devolution plans for the north. -
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.