Analysis - Event Summary
Yorkshire Industrial & Logistics: Summary, slides + photos
The clamour for data centres, the impact of the planned housing boom, the environmental challenges of building big sheds, and the hopes for what a new government can do to cope with the sector’s demands – all were on the agenda at the Yorkshire Industrial & Logistics conference held in Leeds.
Analysis - Commentary
Q&A with Leeds’ Tom Riordan – Local govt is under-funded and over-tasked
As he prepares to leave his post as chief executive of Leeds City Council at the end of the year, Tom Riordan spoke with Paul Unger about legacy, the changing local government landscape and outstanding priorities.
Analysis - Commentary
What now for devolution?
The first seven days of Labour government have been all about urgency – reform planning, scrap ‘gimmicky’ levelling up, bring back onshore wind, set housing targets, create council of nations and regions – yet one policy area is waiting for its own big launch into this blockbuster season – devolution.