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Area Development Online Current Issue Feed: What We’re Getting Wrong About Gen Z’s Future in the Skilled Trades
Source: Area Development Online Current Issue Feed Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-31 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The skilled trades are becoming increasingly multigenerational, challenging traditional learning and development...
Combined Authorities (England): Innovation hub cuts ribbon on £6.3 million base
Source: Combined Authorities (England) Author: Steven Hugill Date published: 2025-10-31 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Innovation hub cuts ribbon on £6.3 million base An innovation hub has officially opened a £6.3 million expansion. The...
Local Economies (UK): Almost all children in 73 areas of England live in low-income households
Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Michael Goodier, Patrick Butler and Carmen Aguilar García Date published: 2025-10-30 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Almost 100% of children in 73 neighbourhoods in England are living in income-deprived...
Local Economies (UK): The Guardian view on deprived neighbourhoods: incomes as well as places need a boost | Editorial
Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Editorial Date published: 2025-10-30 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] What does it mean for a neighbourhood to be poor? Since the 1970s, the UK government has regularly sought to answer this question by...
Local Growth and the United Kingdom: England’s most deprived areas named – see how yours is affected
Source: Local Growth and the United Kingdom Author: Christine Jeavans Date published: 2025-10-30 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] England's most deprived areas named - see how your area is affectedJaywick, near Clacton-on-Sea in Essex, has...
City Economies: CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: UK backs innovation hub Cambridge, even as rapid expansion tests the city’s limit
Source: City Economies Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-28 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] This report is from this week's CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.The dispatchThe U.K. economy, along...
Econ Dev Show Podcast – Economic Development: Economic Development 196: AI and the Future of Economic Development with Dane Carlson
Source: Econ Dev Show Podcast - Economic Development Author: unknown Date published: 2025-10-26 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Social Network Quick Links View original article at:
Amsterdam Economic Board: Collective strength of the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area
Source: Amsterdam Economic Board Author: Jet van Eeghen Date published: 2025-10-23 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] The major transitions of our time were on the agenda: from energy to education, from circular work to the jobs of the future....
Local Economies (UK): Scotland launches consultation on draft circular economy strategy
Source: Local Economies (UK) Author: Waqas Qureshi Date published: 2025-10-22 [original article can be accessed via hyperlink at the end] Under the proposed plans, the devolved authority has pledged numerous initiatives, including finding new ways to cut household...