NEWS AND VIEWS
Local economic strategies: our top 11 tips and ideas
At mylocaleconomy we pride ourselves on assisting local organisations and stakeholders develop local economic strategies that directly reflect genuine local strengths, capabilities and opportunities. We're different to other consultants in our field - and we tend to...
Top 10 tips: applying for grant funding
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...
Challenges and prospects for UK cities, regions and local economies
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...
Local economies and Covid-19: impact, prospects and the policy response
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...
The current Covid-19 crisis: lessons from the 2009 recession
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...
Our work in 2019 & why you should hire us in 2020!
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...
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