Sunday 4 October 2015

Building Britain’s powerhouses: putting Cities in pole position to drive economic growth

The government has been keen to push its Northern Powerhouse vision, but what role can cities across the UK play in supporting growth? How can local government deliver more? At a Resolution Foundation event chaired by author and journalist Rosa Prince, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Greg Clark set out his growth agenda for cities. New Chair of Local Government Association Gary Porter, Chief Executive of Centre for Cities Alexandra Jones and RF Executive Chair David Willetts responded and offered their own take, followed by a Q&A.