by Glenn | Nov 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
Local economies: top 10 tips for applying for competitive grants in the UK So you want to get some resources for your local community? I’ve been writing grant applications for public sector organisations and private businesses for over 25 years now. I’m pretty good at...
by Glenn | Oct 21, 2021 | Covid-19, Outlook
Summary Agile cities, regions and local economies: there are multiple challenges, pressures and opportunities facing cities, regions and local economies in the UK – from Covid-19 recovery to Brexit. Agility in policies, strategy, delivery and deployment of...
by Glenn | Oct 20, 2021 | Covid-19, Local Growth, Outlook
1. INTRODUCTION In this article, Glenn Athey, reflects on the impacts of Covid-19 on region, city and local economies and offers his thoughts on the challenges and next steps. This is a summary of a longer article, posted as a pdf here. The economic impacts of...
by Glenn | Apr 15, 2020 | Covid-19, Outlook
Introduction – learning from experience We are being hit hard and fast by the Covid-19 virus, the closing of borders, lockdown and the onset of recession. This article summarises what I went through as an economist working at a Regional Development Agency during the...
by Glenn | Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
2020 will be a year where localities, cities and regions need to raise their profile with new cabinet ministers, and prepare to access new funding opportunities.glenn athey, director, mylocaleconomy Clients are coming to us in preference over big consultancies because...
