News & Insights | Core Cities

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Theme

City

Finance

3 March 2021

Budget 2021 - Reaction from Core Cities UK

Our Interim Chair Cllr Nick Forbes Leader of Newcastle City Council on the Chancellor's Covid Budget
Inclusive Growth

21 February 2021

Big City Economies Hit Hard by Covid-19

Our former Chair Baroness Blake of Leeds on a new report from think tank Centre for Cities
Insight

18 December 2020

Pat Ritchie talks Devolution and Urban Policy

Pat Ritchie, CEO of Newcastle City Council and Chair of our CEOs Group, was a guest on Centre for Cities' City Talks podcast.
Finance

7 December 2020

Culture and Hospitality Vital to UK Recovery

In a guest blog, the CEO of UK Hospitality Kate Nicholls says culture can help us 'Level Up' after Covid
Culture

3 December 2020

How Culture Can 'Level Up' the UK After Covid

The influential Cultural Cities Enquiry has made further recommendations in the wake of the disruption caused by Covid-19
Education, Work and Skills

1 November 2020

Core Cities UK and 24 universities pledge to work together to unleash innovation

Our new declaration sets out how Government can use the power of cities and universities to 'level up' the UK
Finance

28 October 2020

Core City Finance Leads Warn of Coming Financial Crisis across Cities and City Regions

Our city finance leads have written to Local Government Minister Luke Hall MP and Chief Secretary to the Treasury Stephen Barclay MP
Finance

19 October 2020

Core Cities to PM - act on economic damage and frustration caused by tiered lockdowns

A number of our leaders and mayors have written to PM Boris Johnson calling for a minimum standards on lockdown support packages.
Public Sector Reform

6 October 2020

Core City UK leaders and mayors write to Government as Covid-19 cases continue to rise

Four Core City UK leaders and mayors write to Secretary of State Matt Hancock calling for a local approach to bring down infection rates
Inclusive Growth

24 September 2020

Why Cities and City Regions Need a Resilient Recovery

Mayor of Bristol Marvin Rees on we've co-created the Resilient Recovery Task Force with UK100
Finance

24 September 2020

The 2020 Spending Review - Core Cities UK Submission

We set out the policies needed to help our cities and city regions recover from Covid-19
Transport

8 September 2020

Invest in buses to 'Level Up' the nation

In a blog that first appeared in Times Red Box, Cllr Nick Forbes, Leader of Newcastle City Council, makes the argument for better buses to connect…
Insight

7 August 2020

Core Cities UK invite Housing Minister to discuss Planning Reforms
Education, Work and Skills

2 July 2020

Core Cities UK looks ahead to the Economic Update

In the wake of recent announcements, our Chair Cllr Judith Blake on why cities and city regions need to see more from Government.
Covid Recovery

7 May 2020

Culture and Community: How The Cities Have Responded To Covid-19
Covid Recovery

7 May 2020

Transport and Infrastructure: How The Cities Have Responded To Covid-19
Covid Recovery

7 May 2020

Jobs, Business and Financial Support: How The Cities Have Responded To Covid-19
Covid Recovery

7 May 2020

Health and Public Health: How The Cities Have Responded To Covid-19
Insight

7 May 2020

Housing and Homelessness: How The Cities Have Responded To Covid-19
Education, Work and Skills

7 May 2020

Pressing Restart For the UK's Core Cities

Our new policy document calls for Government to put the voice of cities at the heart of any plans to lift the Covid-19 lockdown
Covid Recovery

27 March 2020

Covid-19 - A statement from our Chair Cllr Judith Blake

Core Cities stand united against the threat of coronavirus
Finance

11 March 2020

Devolution Can Put Rocket Boosters Under Levelling Up Agenda

Core Cities UK responds to Rishi Sunak's first budget
Education, Work and Skills

20 January 2020

Cllr Blake Responds to Oakervee Leak

It is time to end the speculation and commit to HS2