All Levelling up articles – Page 8
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InsightGove must avoid levelling down
Just when we thought the worst of Covid was behind us, along comes Omicron. It may or may not be massively serious but meanwhile travel restrictions are tightened, supply chains disrupted and life in general is just a tad more miserable.
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NewsLevelling up paper is expected by Christmas
Gove says the government is looking at ways it can ‘strengthen local leadership’.
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NewsLandlords urge government not to ignore London in ‘levelling-up’ drive
Landlords have called on the government “not to overlook London” amid fears that the ‘levelling-up’ agenda could result in the ‘levelling down’ of the capital’s economy.
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NewsPHP partners with Levelling Up Goals
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has partnered with former education secretary Justine Greening’s new business Levelling Up Goals, with its chief executive Harry Hyman joining as a commissioner.
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InsightWhy all of London’s West End needs ‘levelling up’
‘Levelling up’ is a term used a lot by government to address disparities between north and south, but there is a danger central London will also become uneven in its prosperity as we climb off the floor after Covid-19.
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InsightA levelling-up boost for housing
By ‘eck, the BBC is to drag swathes of its London staff up North and the regions in the name of the government’s ‘levelling up’ agenda. It’s bound to price some locals out of the market. And not just for their macchiatos.
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InsightA modular route to levelling up
The government faces an ever-growing list of issues that it needs to tackle. Covid’s immediate legacy is rising unemployment, with almost two million now out of work. That’s only going to increase as support schemes such as furlough are tapered in the coming months.
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NewsCivil servants head to regions as part of levelling-up agenda
Property figures welcome strategy but ask whether it will make a significant difference to economic growth
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InsightLevelling the connectivity playing field for UK business
Digital connectivity plays a critical role in powering the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises. However, in a survey on workplace productivity last year, 24% of UK employee respondents noted that slow technology was preventing them from doing their job well.
