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Local Economies (UK): 13,000 apprenticeship opportunities created by plan to transform school buildings

by Glenn | Feb 19, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Vicky Maggiani Date published: 2026-02-19 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The UK government has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to equip the next generation of construction workers with essential...
SmartCitiesWorld News:  Where US agencies are finding measurable value from AI

SmartCitiesWorld News: Where US agencies are finding measurable value from AI

by Glenn | Feb 18, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: SmartCitiesWorld News Author: SmartCitiesWorld news team Date published: 2026-02-18 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end]   At a glance Who: Euna Solutions.   What: Euna has published its State of AI in the Public Sector report.   Why: To...

Supercool Ltd: Transport and growth: Reforming transport investment for place-based growth

by Glenn | Feb 18, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Supercool Ltd Author: Richard Maclean Date published: 2026-02-18 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Treasury processes, fiscal rules and appraisal frameworks – designed to control risk and manage spending – have too often become...

Local Economies (UK): Central government holding back growth by blocking regional transport development, finds IPPR

by Glenn | Feb 18, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Rosie Okumbe Date published: 2026-02-18 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Treasury processes are blocking the development of new transport projects, says think tank“Empowering mayors will accelerate our...
Combined Authorities (England):  Major overhaul of how West Midlands projects are funded will deliver ‘greatest benefits for communities’

Combined Authorities (England): Major overhaul of how West Midlands projects are funded will deliver ‘greatest benefits for communities’

by Glenn | Feb 18, 2026 | EXTERNAL NEWS

Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Gurdip Thandi Date published: 2026-02-18 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Members of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board discussed the Rosewell Review, set up to look at how best...
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