Mark Bandalli and Sally Dickens consider some of the levers available to the new government to ensure economic growth in inclusive and...

John Copps looks at some of the trends that might shape public services over the next 12 months. Douglas Adams said that predicting the...

Catch up on our webinar - Creating the conditions for long term investment in places - held on Monday 11th December 2023. Watch here A...

Following the announcement that 55 projects will receive a share of the remaining levelling up funding, Mark Bandalli considers some of...

MV's Andrew Laird, a Commissioner on the Poverty Strategy Commission, says that re-igniting an active public service reform agenda is a...

Yvonne Reinhardt reflects on the successes and shortcomings of post-reunification investment in East Germany and how these learning could...

Catch up on our webinar on Levelling Up Must Mean Levelling Down Antisocial Behaviour. This webinar was held on Wednesday 31st May. Watch...

Client: Lewisham Council Date: February 2023 - May 2023 Challenges faced by the client: Following a successful bid to the Levelling Up...

Catch up on our webinar on Levelling Up - Planning for Inclusive Growth In A Chaotic Environment. This webinar was held on Tuesday 16th...

Anya Kemble argues that if central government wants to level up local areas, it needs to address the issues that matter most to...

Mutual Ventures and Project Centre's offer to help councils develop their strategy for place. Every place needs a vision. It helps focus...

John Copps argues that new Health Foundation-commissioned research highlighting the relationship between devolution and life expectancy...

Last week's budget had some welcome news on devolution and levelling up, particularly with moves to consolidate funding at regional level...

Catch up on our webinar on Developing Compelling Business Cases for Your UKSPF and LUF Investments. This webinar took place on Tuesday...

Luke Bevir argues that tackling the causes of inequality at a regional and local level can only happen if there is effective...

Challenges faced by the client: The Caerphilly County Borough Council (the Council) operated Caerphilly Leisure Centre was built in 1962....

Challenges faced by the client: Staffordshire Moorland District Council (the Council) has a vision to create an ‘area with a vibrant and...

Catch up on our webinar on Levelling Up Fund Round 2 - Mobilising Your Project. This webinar took place on Tuesday 31st January 2023....

Following the announcement of Round 2 of the government's Levelling Up Fund, MV looks in detail at where the money will be spent....

The government has announced the much-anticipated results of Round 2 of the Levelling Up Fund. Nearly £2.1bn has been awarded to 111...