Paul Swinney (@paul_swinney) 's Twitter Profile
Paul Swinney

@paul_swinney

Director of Policy and Research at think tank @CentreforCities. Tweeting about all things urban.

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linkhttp://www.centreforcities.org calendar_today18-05-2012 14:02:15

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Special congratulations go to Yunze Wang Centre for Cities for the 🥇spot with their report 'The myth of “left behind' and a look at why a city-focused industrial strategy will not increase place-based discontent. Read it here: bit.ly/3T1IEUj

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Centre for Cities Chief Executive Andrew Carter responds to Rachel Reeves plans to announce £15bn funding for tram, train and bus projects in mayoral authorities 👇

Paul Swinney (@paul_swinney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thumbs up to the chancellor's recommitment to city regions in her speech this morning, and the confirmed investment in transport within them. She will need to complement this with housing investment around new transport stops for it to have the largest possible impact

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🎙️ NEW PODCAST | Reflections on the Spending Review Andrew Carter and Paul Swinney run through the key announcements on economic growth and what they mean for cities. Listen now 🎧 centreforcities.org/podcast/city-m…

🎙️ NEW PODCAST | Reflections on the Spending Review

<a href="/AndrewCities/">Andrew Carter</a> and <a href="/Paul_Swinney/">Paul Swinney</a> run through the key announcements on economic growth and what they mean for cities.

Listen now 🎧
centreforcities.org/podcast/city-m…
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Reflections on the Spending Review 🎙️ Andrew Carter and Paul Swinney discuss the significance of the transport investment announced at the Spending Review and what it could mean for big cities?🎙️ Listen now 🎧👇 buff.ly/6KE22u3

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Our Centre for Cities research showing that the low density of British big cities stunts their public transport networks and reduces the size of their labour markets and economic performance was cited in the Government's 10 year Infrastructure Strategy:

Our <a href="/CentreforCities/">Centre for Cities</a> research showing that the low density of British big cities stunts their public transport networks and reduces the size of their labour markets and economic performance was cited in the Government's 10 year Infrastructure Strategy:
Joe Dromey (@joe_dromey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really interesting mapping of firms in industrial strategy priority sectors by Paul Swinney using The Data City data. If we want to see opportunity spread across the UK, with good jobs in all regions, we also need an industrial strategy for the foundational economy.

Really interesting mapping of firms in industrial strategy priority sectors by <a href="/Paul_Swinney/">Paul Swinney</a> using <a href="/TheDataCity/">The Data City</a> data.

If we want to see opportunity spread across the UK, with good jobs in all regions, we also need an industrial strategy for the foundational economy.