cities

Lagging UK cities ‘the sick men of the G7’

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13 Jun 24

The poor performance of cities such as Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow has created a “yawning prosperity gap” between the UK and other advanced economies, according to a new report.
Think-tank calls for devolution in central London

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26 Feb 20

Devolution will allow central London boroughs more control over their fate and finances, according to a Centre for London report.
Allow cities to raise taxes, says academic

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29 Jan 19

Cities should be given greater tax raising powers to meet growing demand for services amid shrinking budgets, says a leading academic.
‘Least equipped’ northern cities have taken brunt of funding cuts

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28 Jan 19

Northern cities have been hit by the biggest budget cuts as a result of austerity, a think-tank has found.

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