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Elizabeth Goodyear explores how across the UK, people working in local policy are all grappling with increasingly complex challenges.

To support better partnership working and more impactful collaboration, we developed a new set of refined user personas.

https://ow.ly/8Veo50Yra71

13.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Research Project Needs You: Why Do Local and Regional Economic Polices Keep Failing?

Glenn Athey has been reviewing local and regional economic policy and a pattern emerges: we've become experts at announcing policies but never deliver on them.

Complete the Survey - https://ow.ly/lzAx50YseKN

12.03.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This month, HM Treasury released an updated version of the Green Book following the 2025 Green Book review.

The review highlighted some key findings from experts as to what users would need from an updated Green Book.

Read the full LPIP Hub summary from Alice Pugh - https://ow.ly/4ORm50Yra2O

12.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Elizabeth Goodyear explores how across the UK, people working in local policy are all grappling with increasingly complex challenges.

To support better partnership working and more impactful collaboration, we developed a new set of refined user personas.

https://ow.ly/8Veo50Yra71

12.03.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Elizabeth Goodyear explores how across the UK, people working in local policy are all grappling with increasingly complex challenges.

To support better partnership working and more impactful collaboration, we developed a new set of refined user personas.

https://ow.ly/8Veo50Yra71

11.03.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This month, HM Treasury released an updated version of the Green Book following the 2025 Green Book review.

The review highlighted some key findings from experts as to what users would need from an updated Green Book.

Read the full LPIP Hub summary from Alice Pugh - https://ow.ly/4ORm50Yra2O

11.03.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This month, HM Treasury released an updated version of the Green Book following the 2025 Green Book review.

The review highlighted some key findings from experts as to what users would need from an updated Green Book.

Read the full LPIP Hub summary from Alice Pugh - https://ow.ly/4ORm50Yra2O

10.03.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ“ Skills matter β€” but skills alone won’t deliver a just transition.

This new LPIP Hub report examines the MG Rover closure and shows why workers who could transfer their skills found good jobs quickly, while others faced lower pay and insecurity.

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/w1CC50YoXUs

09.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New Edition of Policy Innovate is out!

Explore insights from the Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) program on tackling place-based challenges and reducing regional disparities.

Dive in for research, events, and more!

https://ow.ly/oCRy50YoXXu

09.03.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New Edition of Policy Innovate is out!

Explore insights from the Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) program on tackling place-based challenges and reducing regional disparities.

Dive in for research, events, and more!

https://ow.ly/oCRy50YoXXu

06.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Lessons for Place-Based Green Industrial Policy

Dr Ed Atkins explores three examples of the place-based implications of net zero as a process of industrial change. This blog is based on a report by Dr Atkins, Developing place-based green industrial policy in the UK.

https://ow.ly/O4Iy50YnZT9

06.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How do we make the transition to net zero fair for workers and communities?

A new LPIP Hub paper looks back at the closure of MG Rover and finds clear lessons for today’s green industrial policy.

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/lnE350YoXTi

06.03.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš— What can a car plant closure teach us about the transition to net zero?

Our latest LPIP Hub report by Ed Atkins revisits the collapse of MG Rover and shows why skills, early intervention and place based support are essential for a fair green industrial transition.

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/Kn2G50YoXRq

05.03.2026 12:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New Edition of Policy Innovate is out!

Explore insights from the Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) program on tackling place-based challenges and reducing regional disparities.

Dive in for research, events, and more!

https://ow.ly/oCRy50YoXXu

05.03.2026 11:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Lessons for Place-Based Green Industrial Policy

Dr Ed Atkins explores three examples of the place-based implications of net zero as a process of industrial change. This blog is based on a report by Dr Atkins, Developing place-based green industrial policy in the UK.

https://ow.ly/O4Iy50YnZT9

05.03.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Lessons for Place-Based Green Industrial Policy

Dr Ed Atkins explores three examples of the place-based implications of net zero as a process of industrial change. This blog is based on a report by Dr Atkins, Developing place-based green industrial policy in the UK.

https://ow.ly/O4Iy50YnZT9

04.03.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCommunities cannot live and flourish on promises of a β€˜greener future’ alone; they require tangible outcomes through investment, job security, and new infrastructure.”

This new LPIP report by Dr Ed Atkins shows why place-based green industrial policy is essential

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/VUFV50YlLOG

02.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Helen O’Gara, Public Health Professional, Local Charity Leader and LPIP Hub Place Fellow

Helen O'Gara discusses her research interests and what she hopes to achieve whilst working with the LPIP Hub.

https://ow.ly/EUpw50YlJZa

27.02.2026 10:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In the latest episode of Placecast, Dr Nicola Headlam sits down with one of the UK’s most respected place based leaders: Kersten England, former Chief Executive of Bradford and York, and Co-Investigator on the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership.

🎧 Listen here: https://ow.ly/t4Nk50YlJlw

27.02.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œCommunities cannot live and flourish on promises of a β€˜greener future’ alone; they require tangible outcomes through investment, job security, and new infrastructure.”

This new LPIP report by Dr Ed Atkins shows why place-based green industrial policy is essential.
πŸ‘‰https://ow.ly/n4Nv50YlLKE

27.02.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A new report from Dr Ed Atkins examines what the transition to net zero looks like in real places.

The evidence is clear: the UK is leading in the deployment of clean energy, but is missing out on the jobs and local prosperity that should accompany it.

πŸ‘‰ https://ow.ly/ngve50YlLHU

26.02.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Helen O’Gara, Public Health Professional, Local Charity Leader and LPIP Hub Place Fellow

Helen O'Gara discusses her research interests and what she hopes to achieve whilst working with the LPIP Hub.

https://ow.ly/EUpw50YlJZa

26.02.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In our latest Placecast episode, Kersten England talks about the Yorkshire LPIP’s ambitions.

πŸ‘‰ β€œWe are building the case for a sustained infrastructure that enables collaboration between the Academy and the civic sphere.”

🎧 Tune in: https://ow.ly/seAp50YlJl6

26.02.2026 08:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Helen O’Gara, Public Health Professional, Local Charity Leader and LPIP Hub Place Fellow

Helen O'Gara discusses her research interests and what she hopes to achieve whilst working with the LPIP Hub.

https://ow.ly/EUpw50YlJZa

25.02.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New on Placecast: Kersten England on the power of collaboration in Yorkshire.

Kersten has spent her career showing what happens when universities and civic leaders work side by side.

πŸ‘‰ β€œI've always felt part of our purpose was to create alliances across institutions”

🎧 https://ow.ly/csgA50YlJiJ

25.02.2026 12:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Public data for the public good: working with Ombudsman Schemes

25th February 26 | 12pm

Join UPEN's webinar to find out how others have accessed this data and how you can engage with ombudsman offices as a researcher.

Register: https://ow.ly/NyQV50YcG0N

24.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New report: What are place-based business cases?

This report by Bec Riley explains what a place-based business case is & how such cases can support more effective, strategic, and accountable investment decisions across local and national government.

Read the full report: https://ow.ly/j9hg50YhuZf

23.02.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Public data for the public good: working with Ombudsman Schemes

25th February 26 | 12pm

Join UPEN's webinar to find out how others have accessed this data and how you can engage with ombudsman offices as a researcher.

Register: https://ow.ly/NyQV50YcG0N

20.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🎧 New episode drop!

β€œGerrin’ on wi’ it” celebrates the real, no‑nonsense collaboration happening across Yorkshire & the Humber β€” from universities to local authorities to communities. The series shares honest stories of what makes partnership working actually work.

πŸ”— https://ow.ly/U17W50YefHA

20.02.2026 15:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œPlace-Based Business Cases (PBBC) aren’t about chasing funds β€” they’re about shaping futures.”

A new briefing from Bec Riley makes the case for place wide business cases that bring strategy, investment & governance together into one coherent framework.

πŸ‘‰ Read the report: https://ow.ly/Ibzi50YhuXJ

20.02.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0