‘growth coalitions’ and ‘smart local government’

new regimes for regeneration and public services in the context of the future of local government

 

 

media releases and commentaries

 

Commentary on CSR 07' new

 

Commentary on final Lyons Review report

 

Commentary Budget sets stage for Treasury Review on efficiency & effectiveness of economic development & regeneration interventions

 

Commentary on the local government white paper

 

Minister picks up ‘growth coalitions’ and ‘smart local government’ themes in his 12 October 2005 the new challenge for urban regeneration speech to BURA, see media release

 

comment: ODPM Private Sector Panel report on neighbourhood renewal, Government response & selected extracts. “The report and Government response infer the need for structural change in Government policy and operation if the private sector is to be truly engaged with neighbourhood renewal. The task at hand is both considerable and a requirement if decades of attempts at local regeneration are to reach a level of sustainable activity.” Also, letter to the panel from June 2004 .
 

review of interim LSP evaluation, published as letter to New Start, 30 September 2005


media release:
Prime Minister's Strategy Unit & ODPM publications, Sustainable Communities and Growth Coalitions 31 January 2005

 

media release: Social Exclusion Unit report on Jobs and Enterprise in Deprived Areas and growth coalitions 22 September 2004

media release: Public Accounts Committee report on the New Deal for Communities programme and growth coalitions 14 September 2004

comment: Local Area Agreements to challenge age-old problems 30 July 2004

media release: The spending review and Growth Coalitions 12 July 2004

 

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