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COVID-19: “Many town centre businesses are now probably terminally damaged – and genuine change will be essential”
08 Apr 2020
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COVID-19 member blog – “Zoning”: preparing for new approaches to planning post-pandemic
03 Apr 2020
COVID-19: support for our members
01 Apr 2020
COVID-19: A route map of current business support (UPDATED 30 March)
COVID-19: “We are looking for any opportunities we can to support what might be a bounce back and recovery”
31 Mar 2020
COVID-19: “We are the place our community looks to for confidence, calm and swift responses”
30 Mar 2020
COVID-19: A route map of current business support
24 Mar 2020
COVID-19: HM Treasury - How to access business support
20 Mar 2020
COVID-19: immediate, medium and longer term economic development responses
18 Mar 2020
IED responds to Spring Budget 2020
11 Mar 2020
Consultation on regional investment in Wales outside the European Union
02 Mar 2020
Member blog: Let’s not lose sight of the economic inequality in parts of outer London
28 Feb 2020
IED responds to UK2070 Commission final report
27 Feb 2020
Scottish Government economic development expert joins IED Board
30 Jan 2020
Member blog: Why social housing underpins inclusive growth in our communities
23 Jan 2020
Cushman & Wakefield commercial property champion takes place on IED Board
20 Jan 2020
Member blog: The changing High Street: haven’t we been here before, and what comes next?
16 Jan 2020
Wakefield Council regeneration and economic growth expert appointed to IED Board
15 Jan 2020
Member blog: Shoppers on UK high streets fall by 10%: what can that mean for our towns?
09 Jan 2020
IED Annual Awards 2019: Hampshire County Council wins Best Implementation award
13 Dec 2019
IED statement on General Election outcome
IED Annual Awards 2019: Sefton Council wins Most Sustainable Outcome award
12 Dec 2019
IED Annual Awards 2019: South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils win Greatest Economic Impact award
11 Dec 2019
Arup wins Most Innovative Strategy award
10 Dec 2019
IED Annual Conference 2019 preview – in conversation with WECD
03 Dec 2019
Industrial revolution: where next for Local Industrial Strategy?
28 Nov 2019
IED Annual Conference 2019 preview – in conversation with SignedUp
Strategies to support UK growth post-Brexit to be debated at national economic development conference
27 Nov 2019
Sustainability: is it time to view economic development through a different lens?
21 Nov 2019
IED Executive Director speaks to ED officers across Wales
13 Nov 2019
Member blog: Retail, High Streets and Business Rates: how do we redress the hyperbole?
30 Oct 2019
Time to enter the 2019 IED Awards!
25 Sep 2019
A ‘No Deal’ Brexit will create an economic emergency
20 Sep 2019
Get involved in research project on social value in the construction industry
16 Sep 2019
IED Chair calls for ‘vibrant rural communities’ at RSN Rural Conference 2019
04 Sep 2019
Lord Kerslake to give keynote speech at IED Conference
IED Director shares permitted development rights expertise with Westminster audience
02 Sep 2019
Member blog: Worried about seaside towns? Don’t forget the wider maritime economy
IED responds to Labour Party consultation on Local Economic Development
19 Jul 2019
IED responds to Treasury Committee Regional Imbalances in the UK Economy inquiry
‘Future of our Town Centres’ explored in first APPG Economic Development meeting
10 Jul 2019
Rebalancing the economy – our time is now
27 Jun 2019
2019 IED Conference - open for booking!
14 Jun 2019
“Making a real difference to communities and benefitting people’s lives”: the launch of the first Local Industrial Strategies
17 May 2019
What is going on with the Shared Prosperity Fund?
30 Apr 2019
The coastal conversation – what next for proposed growth and support initiatives?
11 Apr 2019
How can we help solve the UK’s looming lack of employment land crisis?
29 Mar 2019
Improving social value in the construction industry: major IED-led research project launched
26 Mar 2019
All Party Parliamentary Group for Economic Development launched
13 Mar 2019
IED has key role in setting up new APPG on Economic Development
11 Mar 2019
Brexit: will it be bad or worse?
28 Feb 2019
Sign up for CPD on inward investment and the financial conversation
26 Feb 2019
Q&A: Arup Excellence in Economic Development award
25 Feb 2019
IED Director speaks at Rural Services Network event
18 Feb 2019
IED 2019 CPD Programme announced!
15 Feb 2019
IED Annual Conference 2019 - save the date!
13 Feb 2019
Member blog: What is the role of the ‘anchor institution’ in economic development?
11 Feb 2019
Sign up for CPD workshop on Place Competitiveness
23 Jan 2019
Member blog – Addressing the gaps: Local Industrial Strategies
15 Jan 2019
NW Event 28 February: Financing Economic Initiatives and the Shared Prosperity Fund
10 Jan 2019
IED Annual Awards 2018: East Riding of Yorkshire Council wins Most Sustainable Outcome award
18 Dec 2018
IED Annual Awards 2018: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council wins Most Innovative Strategy award
17 Dec 2018
IED Annual Awards 2018: AECOM wins Greatest Economic Impact award
14 Dec 2018
IED 2018 Annual Awards - watch the highlights now!
IED Annual Awards 2018: Maidstone Borough Council wins Best Implementation award
13 Dec 2018
How Fife became the ‘Most Enterprising Place in Britain’
11 Dec 2018
2018 Annual Conference preview: Solving the high street regeneration puzzle
03 Dec 2018
2018 Annual Conference preview: Let’s stop talking about ‘productivity’
30 Nov 2018
North of England growth aspirations unpicked by IED Executive Director
09 Nov 2018
Member blog – Bridging worlds: making the case for greater cooperation across economic development and health
07 Nov 2018
What’s the Big Deal? Post-event reflections
02 Nov 2018
Autumn Budget: first thoughts from IED Executive Director
29 Oct 2018
What price real measures to address the ‘productivity puzzle’ in the Budget?
22 Oct 2018
IED publishes response to UK Shared Prosperity Fund call for evidence
09 Oct 2018
Is the declining High Street a final nail in the coffin of local government services?
01 Oct 2018
EDAS - IED Conference: What’s the Big Deal?
24 Sep 2018
IED Annual Awards 2018: Full details announced
13 Sep 2018
Member blog – Impact investing: we need to showcase our profession’s expertise
10 Sep 2018
IED CPD Event: Financial insights for inward investor conversations
14 Aug 2018
European Funding (ESIF Programme 2013-2020) - Technical Guidance Note
01 Aug 2018
IED Annual Conference - preliminary agenda announced
Creating a Living Wage Place: a pilot and vision
10 Jul 2018
Time to “include the excluded” and ensure full participation in economic growth
26 Jun 2018
Local authorities report damaging economic development funding cuts amid fears that Industrial Strategy aspirations could become “impossible”
18 Jun 2018
Book now to secure our super early bird rate for this year’s IED Annual Conference!
12 Jun 2018
Sheffield City Region mayor election – a long journey, but was it worth it?
30 May 2018
West Midlands councils must build a local economy fit for the future, says Institute of Economic Development ahead of Birmingham visit
17 May 2018
Professional Economist Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Standard gets the go-ahead
10 May 2018
Masterclass in the dark art of business cases
Unique opportunity to visit exciting UK regeneration project
08 May 2018
IED CPD Event: Innovative Strategic Funding for Regeneration and Economic Development
Free to attend economic impact evaluation workshops
IED responds to Transport for the North’s Draft Strategic Transport Plan consultation
05 Apr 2018
A champion for LEPs
25 Mar 2018
“Include the excluded” – a recasting of the economic growth model
19 Mar 2018
Date and venue for IED 2018 Annual Conference announced
06 Mar 2018
Member Blog - Apprenticeship levy transfer option: the opportunities for economic development
Discounted rate for IED members at EMSI Conference
27 Feb 2018
Member Blog: How to align skills interventions with regional economic strategy
15 Feb 2018
CPD Workshop: Developing Place Competitiveness
13 Feb 2018
