IED in the News

Here you will find links to recent online media coverage featuring the IED in national, regional and specialist local government, regeneration and business publications. This include news articles, input to features and opinion pieces produced by the IED’s Board of Directors and our members.

2024

Date	Publication	Article
19-12-2024	The Business Desk	People: Harrison Drury; Salix Homes; Anwyl; Amion Consulting; Brabners; Slater Heelis; Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse
18-12-2024	Wales247	Council economic development leader appointed to IED Board
17-12-2024	Business Mondays	AMION Consulting Director And former Whitehall Economist Joins Institute Of Economic Development Board
17-12-2024	Insider Media	AMION Consulting Director and former Whitehall economist joins Institute of Economic Development Board
17-12-2024	Business Mondays	Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council Economic Development Leader Appointed To IED Board
16-12-2024	Government & Public Sector Journal	Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council economic development leader appointed to IED Board
16-12-2024	Rural Services Network	New Appointments To The Institute Of Economic Development Board
30-11-2024	Wirral Globe	Inequality tackling initiative in Birkenhead wins national award
22-11-2024	BBP Media	South West economic development champion Claire Pearce wins IED Leader of the Year award
19-11-2024	UK Directors Magazines	Basildon Council Economic Development Team scoops IED Team of the Year award
18-11-2024	Placemaking Resource	Need to know: MPs probe green impact of government housing plans
18-11-2024	the business magazine	Pearce picks up leader award at this year's Institute of Economic Development ceremony
18-11-2024	Startups Magazine	Serial entrepreneur Bev Hurley CBE recognised with IED Outstanding Contribution to Economic Development award
18-11-2024	Manchester News	Regeneration of Salford Central wins IED Outstanding Impact award
14-11-2024	Educate	‘Cradle to Career’ wins national award for transforming lives of young people in LCR’s deprived areas
14-11-2024	Business Biscuit	South West economic development champion Claire Pearce wins IED Leader of the Year award
14-11-2024	Birmingham World	National Highways’ James Corden named Institute of Economic Development Rising Star of the Year
14-11-2024	Highways News	National Highways’ James Corden named IED Rising Star of the Year
14-11-2024	Yorkshire Post	Leeds City Council’s Sophie Hewitson wins national EDI Champion of the Year accolade at IED Annual Awards
14-11-2024	Bridgwater Mercury	Somerset pioneer crowned Leader of the Year award 2024
14-11-2024	National World	Bev Hurley CBE recognised with national Outstanding Contribution to Economic Development award
14-11-2024	Safer Highways	National Highways’ James Corden named Institute of Economic Development Rising Star of the Year
14-11-2024	Yorkshire Evening Post	Leeds City Council’s Sophie Hewitson wins EDI Champion of the Year accolade at IED Annual Awards
13-11-2024	Manchester World	Regeneration of Salford Central wins IED Outstanding Impact award
13-11-2024	Liverpool World	Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Right to Succeed celebrate IED Collaborative Initiative of the Year award
13-11-2024	Business Wire in Essex	Basildon Council Economic Development Team scoops IED Team of the Year award
13-11-2024	Bristol World	South West economic development champion Claire Pearce wins IED Leader of the Year award
12-11-2024	Salford Now	Salford Central regeneration wins award for ‘Outstanding Impact’
11-11-2024	Local Government Chronicle	Skills reform is essential to deliver economic growth
07-11-2024	Chester Standard	Innovative Cheshire West business scheme lands coveted award
11-11-2024	Rural Services Network	Winners Of The Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024 Revealed
07-11-2024	Business Mondays	Winners Of The Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024 Revealed
01-11-2024	Placemaking Resource	Analysis: What the industry said about the new government's first Budget
01-11-2024	Public Finance	How do you identify 'place' and build it into local decision-making?
30-10-2024	Room151	Budget reaction: additional funding falls ‘far short’ but local government anticipates ‘lots more to come’
30-10-2024	New Start	Autumn Budget: Landlords avoid unexpected scares this Halloween
30-10-2024	The Municipal Journal	Growing Pains
20-10-2024	Clacton Gazette	Sunspot in Jaywick shortlisted for national award
17-10-2024	Tendring District Council	Sunspot development in Jaywick Sands shortlisted for prestigious award
16-10-2024	Local Government Chronicle	Tom Stannard: Getting money to the right places
14-10-2024	Public Finance	Delivering long-lasting change in our towns, cities and regions
10-10-2024	New Start	How can we deliver long-lasting change in our towns, cities and regions?
09-10-2024	Government & Public Sector Journal	Delivering long-lasting change in our towns, cities and regions
01-10-2024	Placemaking Resource	Opinion: Government is acting to drive growth but what will the Budget bring?
23-09-2024	Cheshire West Let's Talk Business	Shortlisted for Prestigious IED Award
23-09-2024	Government & Public Sector Journal	Shortlist announced for Institute of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024
21-09-2024	Business in the News	Shortlist announced for Institute of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024
19-09-2024	New Start	Shortlist revealed for IED Annual Awards 2024
19-09-2024	Business Mondays	Shortlist Announced For Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024
30-07-2024	Placemaking Resource	Analysis: The government's drive for devolution
30-07-2024	The Municipal Journal	Maximising the growth mission
10-07-2024	The Municipal Journal	Councils' concerns over planning overhaul
05-07-2024	Room 151	An opportunity for transformation but ‘urgent decisions’ needed: reaction to Labour’s general election victory
05-07-2024	Placemaking Resource	Need to know: Labour election win signals pro-development policy push
04-07-2024	Investment Monitor	How has Brexit impacted UK business, and what should the new government do?
26-06-2024	New Start	Experts pay tribute to ‘father of modern Manchester’
24-06-2024	Manchester Evening News	'He was a titan': Tributes continue to pour in following death of Sir Howard Bernstein
24-06-2024	Insider Media	Tributes paid to pioneering Sir Howard Bernstein
24-06-2024	Local Government Chronicle	Tributes to ‘brilliant mentor’ Sir Howard Bernstein
22-06-2024	The Municipal Journal	Manchester legend Sir Howard Bernstein dies
28-05-2024	The Municipal Journal	Labour set to build like it’s 1945
22-05-2024	New Start	Why councils should get statutory powers over economic development
22-05-2024	Government Business	Should councils get statutory powers over economic development?
16-05-2024	Business in the News	“Connect and collaborate”: Early Career Network launched by Institute of Economic Development
15-05-2024	Government & Public Sector Journal	“Connect and collaborate”: Early Career Network launched by Institute of Economic Development
25-04-2024	Business Mondays	“Connect And Collaborate”: Early Career Network Launched By Institute Of Economic Development
23-04-2024	Business in the News	2024 Institute of Economic Development Annual Conference open for booking, as Annual Awards also return
22-04-2024	Local Government Chronicle	Lawrence Conway: Give us a vision for the economy and the nation
18-04-2024	Business Mondays	2024 Institute Of Economic Development Annual Conference Open For Booking, As Annual Awards Also Return
20-03-2024	Business in the News	Advanced Certificate in Economic Development cohort celebrate CPD ‘graduation’
19-03-2024	Business Mondays	Advanced Certificate In Economic Development Cohort Celebrate CPD ‘Graduation’
13-03-2024	Public Finance	Spring Budget: Where next for economic growth, underpinned by net zero?
06-03-2024	The Municipal Journal	Growth matters
22-02-2024	Open Access Government	Councils in financial distress: Exploring income generation through economic development
19-02-2024	The Municipal Journal	‘There’s no national growth without local growth’
14-02-2024	The Municipal Journal	A call for prioritising local economic growth
16-01-2024	The Business Desk	People: Derwent Training; Deyton Bell; Eddisons; and more
15-01-2024	Government & Public Sector Journal	Deyton Bell Managing Director joins the Institute of Economic Development Board
12-01-2024	News from the North	Deyton Bell Managing Director joins the Institute of Economic Development Board
12-01-2024	Peterborough Telegraph	Deyton Bell Managing Director joins the Institute of Economic Development Board
12-01-2024	South East Online	https://southeastonline.co.uk/2024/01/12/deyton-bell-managing-director-joins-the-institute-of-economic-development-board/
11-01-2024	Business Mondays	Deyton Bell Managing Director Joins The Institute Of Economic Development Board
09-01-2024	Local Government Chronicle	https://www.lgcplus.com/politics/workforce/job-moves-new-chiefs-at-cherwell-dc-and-tonbridge-and-malling-bc-09-01-2024/
02-01-2024	Placemaking Resource	Opinion: What can the industry expect in 2024?

2023

Date	Publication	Article
18-12-2023	The Business Desk - Yorkshire	People: Connexin; Institute of Economic Development; Engage; and more
14-12-2023	News from the North	Sheffield City Council Executive Director elected to Institute of Economic Development Board
04-12-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Tom Stannard: Locally-led development is the best way to make a lasting difference
20-11-2023	Civil Service World	Kerslake receives posthumous award for economic development work
17-11-2023	Education News	North London Heat and Power Project scoops award for Schools Engagement Programme
17-11-2023	Building Design & Construction magazine	North London Heat and Power Project scoops national economic development award for Schools Engagement Programme
16-11-2023	The Educator	Double economic development award delight for education and business leader
16-11-2023	South East Online	Double economic development award delight for education and business leader
16-11-2023	Open Access Government	Economic development: Grow local, grow national
16-11-2023	EuropaWire	https://news.europawire.eu/savills-manchester-economist-emma-leung-recognized-as-2023-rising-star-by-ied/eu-press-release/2023/11/16/11/18/45/125190/
16-11-2023	London Post	North London Heat and Power Project scoops national economic development award for Schools Engagement Programme
16-11-2023	Education News	Double economic development award delight for education and business leader
15-11-2023	News from the North	Wakefield Council wins national economic development award for Tileyard North project
15-11-2023	News from the North	Manchester economist wins Rising Star of the Year at national awards ceremony
15-11-2023	Sussex Express	Double economic development award delight for Surrey and Sussex business and education leader
15-11-2023	FE News	Double economic development award delight for Surrey FE leader
15-11-2023	Surrey World	Double economic development award delight for Surrey and Sussex business and education leader
13-11-2023	bradfordzone	Wakefield Council triumphs at IED Awards with Tileyard North Project
12-11-2023	Wakefield Express	Tileyard North: Wakefield Council wins award for transformation of district's creative hotspot
09-11-2023	WiredGov	Bus Station’s outstanding impact recognised in national awards
09-11-2023	Whitehaven News	Redevelopment of Whitehaven's Bus Station recognised with award
09-11-2023	News and Star	Redevelopment of Whitehaven's Bus Station recognised with award
08-11-2023	Business Mondays	Winners And Highly Commended Entries Revealed At Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards 2023
08-11-2023	www.gov.uk	Bus Station’s outstanding impact recognised in national awards
08-11-2023	businesscrack	Whitehaven Bus Station’s transformation honoured with national award
08-11-2023	Local Government Chronicle	The challenge of achieving good growth
08-11-2023	BBC	Former bus station wins national award
07-11-2023	Room 151	‘Give local authorities a legal duty over economic development’
07-11-2023	LocalGov	Manifesto push for statutory economic powers
07-11-2023	Business Mondays	‘Grow Local, Grow National’: IED Launches Manifesto For Change To Give Councils Statutory Powers Over Economic Development
07-11-2023	Business in the Midlands	‘Grow Local, Grow National’: Institute of Economic Development launches manifesto for change at Birmingham conference
28-09-2023	Business Mondays	Business Leaders Dominate Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards Shortlist
28-09-2023	Business in the Midlands	Local government leaders dominate Institute of Economic Development Annual Awards shortlist
28-09-2023	New Start	Institute of Economic Development revealed annual awards shortlist
28-09-2023	The Municipal Journal	Give cities the power to boost growth, says Haldane
20-09-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Nigel Wilcock: Prioritise quality when revising regeneration schemes
07-09-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Robin Tuddenham: Give councils statutory powers over economic development
04-09-2023	Local Government Chronicle	David Marlow: Enhanced devolution needed to strengthen regional economies
14-08-2023	Open Access Government	Why the public sector must embrace digital tech to stimulate economic development
20-06-2023	Government & Public Sector Journal	IED Conference and Awards launched as 40th anniversary celebrations get underway
05-06-2023	Business Mondays	Institute Of Economic Development Annual Conference And Awards Launched As 40th Anniversary Celebrations Get Underway
05-06-2023	Business in the Midlands	Institute of Economic Development Annual Conference and Awards launched as 40th anniversary celebrations get underway
16-05-2023	Business Mondays	Local Chiefs Call On Government To “Release The Handbrake” On Economic Growth
16-05-2023	News from the North	Local chiefs call on Government to “release the handbrake” on economic growth
16-05-2023	LocalGov	Council chiefs call for statutory powers to boost economy
16-05-2023	Room 151	Council chiefs call for greater economic development powers
10-05-2023	Open Access Government	Post-Brexit economy: Where are we now, and where are we going?
04-05-2023	Public Finance	End of a golden era? The UK public sector’s changing relationship with China
27-03-2023	Bristol Business News Online	Board of Institute of Economic Development strengthened by Bristol specialist’s election
20-03-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Cathy Parker: Place partnerships are crucial to levelling up success
17-03-2023	The Municipal Journal	Economic development is suddenly fashionable
16-03-2023	Local Government Chronicle	‘Strong support’ for plans to abolish leps
13-03-2023	Bdaily News	This week’s National appointments: Featuring Vita Group, Bond Turner and the Institute of Economic Development
10-03-2023	Business & Innovation Magazine	LAMBERT SMITH HAMPTON ECONOMIC REGENERATION SPECIALIST JOINS INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD
08-03-2023	Business News South West	Lambert Smith Hampton economic regeneration specialist joins Institute of Economic Development Board
08-03-2023	Business Mondays	Lambert Smith Hampton Economic Regeneration Specialist Joins Institute Of Economic Development Board
06-03-2023	Rural Services Network	Institute of Economic Development celebrates 40 year anniversary
01-03-2023	The Municipal Journal	Baroness Blake becomes IED patron
23-02-2023	Government & Public Sector Journal	Baroness Blake Appointed Patron Of The Institute Of Economic Development
21-02-2023	Planning Portal	Institute of Economic Development appoints patron
21-02-2023	The Planner	Institute of Economic Development appoints patron
20-02-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Job Moves: new chiefs at Devon and Lewisham
20-02-2023	Yorkshire Business Woman	Baroness Blake appointed Patron of the Institute of Economic Development
16-02-2023	Business Leader	Judith Blake appointed Patron of the Institute for Economic Development
16-02-2023	The Business Desk	People: Institute of Economic Development; Blacks Solicitors; Young’s Seafood; and more
15-02-2023	South Leeds Life	Baroness Blake appointed Patron of the Institute of Economic Development
15-02-2023	UK Daily News	Baroness Blake appointed Patron of the Institute of Economic Development
15-02-2023	News from the North	Baroness Blake appointed Patron of the Institute of Economic Development
15-02-2023	Business Mondays	Baroness Blake Appointed Patron Of The Institute Of Economic Development
10-02-2023	Open Access Government	Where next for the Levelling Up Fund?
04-02-2023	Business in the News	Experienced professionals sign up to new Advanced Certificate in Economic Development
03-02-2023	Business Mondays	Experienced Professionals Sign Up To New Advanced Certificate In Economic Development
30-01-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Is it game over for levelling up?
26-01-2023	Local Government Chronicle	Tom Stannard: Unsuccessful LUF bids must be prioritised in the final round
19-01-2023	New Start	Levelling up grants rejected in northern cities
19-01-2023	Placemaking Resource	Need to know: Levelling Up Fund allocations ignite debate

2022

Date	Publication	Article
16-12-2022	The Planner	Stannard elected chair of IED
12-12-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Job moves: new chiefs at Bury and Tameside
12-12-2022	Civil Service World	Latest civil service & public affairs moves
08-12-2022	Government & Public Sector Journal	Salford City Council Chief Executive Tom Stannard appointed Chair of the Institute of Economic Development
08-12-2022	The Business Desk North West	People: Bromleys Solicitors; Institute of Economic Development; Henry Brother Construction; and more
06-12-2022	Business Manchester	Salford City Council Chief Executive Tom Stannard appointed Chair of the Institute of Economic Development
06-12-2022	UK Daily News	Salford City Council Chief Executive Tom Stannard has been appointed Chair of the Institute of Economic Development
06-12-2022	Business Mondays	Salford City Council Chief Executive Tom Stannard Appointed Chair Of The Institute Of Economic Development
05-12-2022	News from the North	Salford City Council Chief Executive Tom Stannard appointed Chair of the Institute of Economic Development
29-11-2022	Local Government Chronicle	LUF reject rate sparks fresh frustration over competitive funding
10-11-2022	New Start	What next for UK shopping centres: replace, reinvent or revitalise?
07-11-2022	Open Access Government	Levelling Up White Paper: Collaboration within higher education?
02-11-2022	Open Access Government	New forms of leadership needed to drive Levelling Up
01-11-2022	Open Access Government	Economic strategy: What now for Good Growth?
25-10-2022	New Start	Feature: What economic strategy can lead to Good Growth?
10-10-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Exasperation over the rush to get investment zones off the ground
07-10-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Warning that local government could boycott Whitehall funding pot competitions
27-09-2022	PlacemakingResource	Analysis: Driving regeneration through investment zones
27-09-2022	New Start	Opinion: Breaking the cycle on inequalities
26-09-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Bev Hurley: Councils must improve engagement to level up
20-09-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Jonathan Werran: What does ‘pride in place’ mean for future of high streets?
20-09-2022	Rural Services Network	Booking open for 2022 Institute of Economic Development conference
08-09-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Analysis: Which areas have benefited from competitive funding pots?
02-08-2022	New Start	Opinion: What policies, and shifts in practice, are needed next to support Levelling Up?
29-07-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Community Renewal Fund recipients get extra time after delays
28-07-2022	Open Access Government	What policies and practices are needed to support Levelling Up?
07-07-2022	New Start	Feature: Six capitals in the Levelling Up White Paper – what do these mean for universities?
10-06-2022	New Start	Opinion: How can universities get more involved in economic development?
23-05-2022	Open Access Government	Major winners & losers through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
12-05-2022	New Start	Opinion: The challenges in funding Levelling Up projects
08-04-2022	Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)	Infrastructure: reconnecting the UK
05-04-2022	Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)	Levelling Up: will it work?
01-04-2022	Open Access Government	"Place-based budgets" needed, and underpinning strategies revealed, for towns revival (Pg 306)
17-03-2022	The Municipal Journal	Four strengths of LEPs (pg 13)
22-02-2022	BusinessLive	People news
18-02-2022	DnG24	Board position for Lorna
17-02-2022	The Municipal Journal	People news
10-02-2022	The Planner Jobs	IED appoints four board directors
10-02-2022	The Municipal Journal	A high level of derision
10-02-2022	PlacemakingResource	Need to know: Industry responds to government's plan to level up
09-02-2022	bbpMedia	Manchester-based Pegasus Group economics director joins Institute of Economic Development Board
08-02-2022	The Business Desk North West	People news
08-02-2022	Scottish Business News	Rural business champion takes up position on Institute of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Business Mondays	AECOM’s Head Of Economic Development For UK And Ireland Appointed To Institute Of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Business Mondays	Pegasus Group Economics Director Joins Institute Of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Business Mondays	Rural Business And Economic Development Champion Takes Up Position On Institute Of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Business Mondays	Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Economic Development Lead Elected To Institute Of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Business in the News	Pegasus Group economics director joins Institute of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	News from the North	Liverpool City Region Combined Authority economic development lead elected to Institute of Economic Development Board
07-02-2022	Dumfries and Galloway! What's going on?	Rural Business & Economic Development Champion Takes Up Position On Institute Of Economic Development Board
04-02-2022	Open Access Government	“Place-based budgets” and listening to what works needed for towns revival
03-02-2022	New Start	Economic organisations say the Levelling Up White Paper ‘falls far short’
02-02-2022	Place North West	Levelling Up White Paper: ‘A start point, not the end’
01-02-2022	The Business Desk Northwest	People news
02-02-2022	Open Access Government	UK spending in most deprived areas fell by 31% over last decade
01-02-2022	The Mirror	Voters plead for jobs to be placed at heart of Tory levelling-up plans
27-01-2022	Open Access Government	Levelling Up: Communities do not need to catch up, they need a new model
24-01-2022	New Start	Leading voices set agenda ahead of Levelling Up White Paper
21-01-2022	FE News	Major voices call for investment in collaboration and communities to prevent levelling up failing
20-01-2022	politics.co.uk	Levelling Up: communities do not need to catch up, they need a new model
19-01-2022	Business in the News	Levelling Up: pre-White Paper perspectives from economic development professionals published
18-01-2022	The Municipal Journal	Levelling up warnings amid White Paper wait
18-01-2022	The Municipal Journal	Place based budgets should be implemented at a town level
18-01-2022	New Start	IED shares pre-Levelling Up White Paper perspectives
17-01-2022	Business Mondays	Levelling Up: Pre-White Paper Perspectives From Economic Development Professionals Published
13-01-2022	Government & Public Sector Journal	New research on strategies for town centres renaissance unveiled by Institute of Economic Development and Lichfields
13-01-2022	Public Finance	How can councils better target cash to bring life back into town centres?
12-01-2022	The Planner	Year-round events programme needed for town centre health
10-01-2022	PlacemakingResource	Analysis: Fostering town centre recovery
07-01-2022	PlacemakingResource	Opinion: Time to change the growth narrative
07-01-2022	Government Business	Cultural events key to successful town centres
06-01-2022	New Start	Research outlines key strategies for successful town centres
06-01-2022	LocalGov	Survey reveals key strategies for town centre ‘renaissance’
06-01-2022	Local Government Chronicle	Independent retail and culture ‘important’ for high street revival
05-01-2022	GB News	GB News: IED Executive Director on town centres survey
05-01-2022	GB News	GB News: IED Executive Director on town centres survey
05-01-2022	Business Mondays	New Research On Strategies For Town Centres Renaissance Unveiled By Institute Of Economic Development And Lichfields
05-01-2022	Business in the News	New research on strategies for town centres renaissance unveiled by Institute of Economic Development and Lichfields

2021

Date	Publication	Article
10-12-2021	New Start	Feature: The power of business to achieve net-zero
08-12-2021	Inside Government	The future of Local Enterprise Partnerships
06-12-2021	Rural Services Network	Spotlight on the rural economy
06-12-2021	PlacemakingResource	Opinion: Time to pause and reflect on LEPs
03-12-2021	New Start	Feature: The future of Local Enterprise Partnerships
01-12-2021	Environment Journal	Feature: The power of business to achieve net-zero
04-11-2021	New Start	Confetti but not clarity: reaction to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review
30-11-2021	The Municipal Journal	The future of Local Enterprise Partnerships
04-11-2021	PlacemakingResource	Opinion: What the Budget told us about levelling up
04-11-2021	Inside Government	“Confetti but not clarity”: reaction to the Autumn Budget & Spending Review
01-11-2021	Local Government Chronicle	Budget and spending review suggest a new focus for economic development
01-11-2021	Open Access Government	“Confetti but not clarity”: The Autumn Budget and Spending Review
16-09-2021	Inside Government	Tackling “seemingly conflicted priorities” on Public Infrastructure Development?
15-09-2021	Inside Government	Boosting Skills: Training in Sustainable Industries
14-09-2021	Construction Manager	Resolving conflicted net zero priorities for infrastructure
10-09-2021	FE News	Boosting skills training in sustainable industries: a valuable opportunity for colleges and employers to come together
09-09-2021	Infrastructure Intelligence	Tackling conflicted net zero priorities on public infrastructure development
11-08-2021	Open Access Government	Six ‘must haves’ for Boris’ levelling up vision
09-08-2021	Rural Services Network	Six ‘must haves’ for Boris’ levelling up vision
29-07-2021	PlacemakingResource	Opinion: It's time to think radically
28-07-2021	New Start	Feature: Six must haves for Boris’ levelling up vision
21-07-2021	LocalGov	Six ‘must haves’ for Boris’ levelling up vision
20-07-2021	Public Finance	Six ‘must haves’ for Johnson's 'levelling up' vision to succeed
22-06-2021	The Telegraph	How can your business drive cost efficiency post COVID-19
16-06-2021	PlacemakingResource	Analysis: How town deals are taking shape
26-05-2021	The Municipal Journal	Former minister tells government: Stop being so ridiculously tribal
26-05-2021	Local Government Chronicle	https://www.lgcplus.com/politics/devolution-and-economic-growth/lord-oneill-economic-devolution-essential-to-building-back-better-26-05-2021/
26-05-2021	Local Government Chronicle	Beneath the bonnet of levelling up: Greg Clark reflects on championing ‘place’
26-05-2021	Local Government Chronicle	Beneath the bonnet of levelling up: Greg Clark reflects on championing ‘place’
25-05-2021	LocalGov	Building Back Better: a “sharp and clear focus” is required by all parties
26-05-2021	Local Government Chronicle	Lord O’Neill: Economic devolution essential to ‘building back better’
25-05-2021	LocalGov	Building Back Better: a “sharp and clear focus” is required by all parties
11-05-2021	Open Access Government	Supporting economic growth & regeneration in the UK
11-05-2021	Open Access Government	Supporting economic growth & regeneration in the UK
10-05-2021	Government Events	Putting social value at the heart of councils’ economic recovery plans
10-05-2021	Government Events	From the Ground Up – Improving the Delivery of Social Value in Construction
10-05-2021	Government Events	How to Drive More Tangible Social Value from your Next Construction Project
09-05-2021	PCSG	Building with purpose
29-04-2021	Government Events	From the Ground Up – Improving the Delivery of Social Value in Construction
28-04-2021	PCSG	Building with purpose
27-04-2021	New Start	IED Online Conference preview
01-04-2021	The Municipal Journal	What next for placemaking? A checklist for local leadership teams
09-03-2021	LocalGov	Why economic growth models must underpin effective HE collaboration
04-03-2021	New Start	Full reaction to Budget 2021
03-03-2021	Government & Public Sector Journal	Budget Reactions
24-02-2021	New Start	How can we build purposeful and productive partnerships for inclusive growth?
23-02-2021	New Start	Greg Clark named as new patron of Institute of Economic Development
16-02-2021	Local Government Chronicle	Nigel Wilcock: Simple is best when seeking private regeneration funding
09-02-2021	Open Access Government	A post-Brexit economy: Where do we go next?
02-02-2021	New Start	A 'bottom up' response to Brexit
25-01-2021	The Municipal Journal	A 'bottom up' response to Brexit
21-01-2021	LocalGov	A 'bottom up' response to Brexit
21-01-2021	New Start	Musings on a post-Brexit economy: where do we go next?

2020

Date	Publication	Article
09-12-2020	Business in the News	“Economic development is front and centre of all our thinking”, says LEP Network CEO upon joining IED board
09-12-2020	Business in the News	Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service senior leader appointed to Institute of Economic Development board
09-12-2020	Business in the News	Cheshire West and Chester Council Director of Economy and Housing joins Institute of Economic Development board
09-12-2020	Business in the News	Kettering Borough Council Principal Regeneration Officer takes place on Institute of Economic Development board
09-12-2020	The Business Desk	People on the move
08-12-2020	Rural Services Network	Rural economy spotlight - December 2020
08-12-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Leaked paper claims one in 20 councils could go bust after Brexit
07-12-2020	New Start	New board members at the Institute of Economic Development
04-12-2020	Place North West	Cheshire West Housing Director scoops IED Board role
02-12-2020	Economy Standard	New rural economy toolkit launched to support “missed opportunity” around rural relevance to UK productivity and prosperity
26-11-2020	New Start	Spending Review 2020: Full Reaction
25-11-2020	Bdaily News	“Disappointing” or “a positive step forward”? Mixed feelings as businesses react to the Chancellor’s spending review
20-11-2020	Open Access Government	Rural relevance to economic levelling up
19-11-2020	PlaceMakingResource	Need to know: PM launches plan for greener buildings, energy, travel and jobs
18-11-2020	Municipal Journal	Realising the potential of rural economies
13-11-2020	New Start	Toolkit to help rural economies launches
11-11-2020	Government & Public Sector Journal	New rural economy toolkit to support “missed opportunity" around rural relevance to UK productivity and prosperity
09-11-2020	Rural Services Network	New rural economy toolkit to support “missed opportunity" around rural relevance to UK productivity and prosperity
22-10-2020	PBC Today	The impacts of planning reform on employment land
19-10-2020	BizVision	CBZ012: Update on Social Value Act in construction with Bev Hurley on BVTV Conscious Supplier Show
15-10-2020	BDC Magazine	IED becomes official supporter of UK Green Building Council social value programme
13-10-2020	Inside Government	Effective Business Engagement Can Help Build Resilience in the Economy
16-10-2020	Scottish Construction Now	IED becomes official supporter of UK Green Building Council social value programme
12-10-2020	Government Events	Local Community Regeneration: An Interview with the Chairs
08-10-2020	LocalGov	The impacts of planning reform on employment land
07-10-2020	Government & Public Sector Journal	The impacts of planning reform on employment land
01-10-2020	Open Access Government	Social value: how can the construction sector deliver a more tangible impact
17-09-2020	The Municipal Journal	Levelling down?
01-09-2020	The Planner	A question of values
31-08-2020	Procurious	5 Ways Procurement Is Building Better Communities - Procurement News
20-08-2020	Retail Gazette	High Street Task Force: Evolution of the high street
15-07-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Bev Hurley: Put social value at the heart of councils’ economic recovery plans
01-07-2020	Scottish Construction Now	Report: Construction spend must deliver more ‘tangible social impact’
01-07-2020	UK Construction Online	Features - Share it Construction must deliver “tangible social impact”
30-06-2020	Local Gov	Construction spend must deliver social value, argues report
30-06-2020	Municipal Journal	How can construction deliver more value to support left-behind communities?
30-06-2020	New Start	Social value ‘too difuse’ in construction, report warns
11-05-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Nine things for councils to consider about the post-coronavirus world
04-05-2020	FE News	“40 days into lockdown": Professional and personal reflections from FE leader
01-05-2020	LondonlovesBusiness.com	Commission for Economic Renewal launched by Institute of Economic Development
01-05-2020	Re:locate	UK commission to tackle pandemic recovery
29-04-2020	Transport Network	Making better choices
27-04-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Suzanne Malcolm: Covid crisis shows value of non-statutory services
16-04-2020	LocalGov	A tipping point for town centres?
24-03-2020	Government & Public Sector Journal	Comments to GPSJ on the 2020 Budget
26-03-2020	SME Business News	IED suggests immediate, medium and longer term economic development responses to Coronavirus
24-03-2020	AAT Comment	Local Government finance teams on the front line helping business
19-03-2020	New Start	Coronavirus: immediate, medium and longer term economic development responses
09-03-2020	Rural Services Network	Rural Economy Spotlight - March 2020
18-02-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Nigel Wilcock: Commercial investment is a risky strategy for councils
13-02-2020	Open Access Government	Economic development: How can UK local authorities best sweat their asset base?
12-02-2020	Local Government Chronicle	Concern mounts over EU funding cliff edge
04-02-2020	Insider Media	Two directors appointed to IED Board
03-02-2020	Scottish Construction Now	Jon Pickstone appointed to board of Institute of Economic Development
03-02-2020	Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce	Wakefield Council regeneration and economic growth expert appointed to IED Board
31-01-2020	Enterprise M3 Growth Hub	Award clinched for bid to attract Gulfstream to £45m facility at Farnborough Airport
22-01-2020	Commercial News Media	Cushman & Wakefield commercial property champion takes place on IED Board
20-01-2020	WeAreTheCity	Inspirational Woman: Bev Hurley \| CEO, YTKO

2019

Date	Publication	Article
28-12-2019	Thame.net	National award for district councils’ team for supporting start-ups
20-12-2019	Invest Sefton	IED Annual Awards 2019: Sefton Council wins Most Sustainable Outcome award
19-12-2019	Construction	Arup Takes Home Economic Development Award
17-12-2019	Milton (Abingdon) Parish Council	District council team win a prestigious national award
16-12-2019	Vale of White Horse District Council	District council team win a prestigious national award
15-12-2019	Southport Reporter	SEFTON Council's Economic Growth and Housing Service has won the Most Sustainable Outcome award from the Institute of Economic Development (IED)
12-12-2019	The Municipal Journal	To achieve inclusive growth we need to avoid 'peashooter' and 'piecemeal' policies
13-12-2019	Open Access Government	Economic development in the UK: Local authority funding is a crisis of our making
13-12-2019	Business Hampshire	Hampshire County Council wins Best Implementation award
05-12-2019	Local Government Chronicle	Kerslake slams ‘nationally-driven beauty parades’ in towns fund debate
05-12-2019	Local Government Chronicle	A rare chink of optimism over Brexit
05-12-2019	South & Vale Business Support	Team SVBS awarded the Institute of Economic Development Impact Award
05-12-2019	Local Government Chronicle	High streets task force chief urges strong place leadership
03-12-2019	Local Government Chronicle	Mark Lynam: We need to look at growth through the prism of sustainability
28-11-2019	Local Government Chronicle	Nigel Wilcock: Funding shortfalls are undermining place-shaping decisions
27-11-2019	Public Sector Executive	Post-Brexit growth strategies to be debated at IED conference
26-11-2019	Government & Public Sector Journal	Strategies to support UK growth post-Brexit to be debated at national economic development conference
26-11-2019	Government & Public Sector Journal	Sustainability: is it time to view economic development through a different lens?
26-11-2019	LocalGov	Viewing economic development differently
26-11-2019	LocalGov	Landscape to deliver growth 'needs simplified'
26-11-2019	The Municipal Journal	Too many blurred lines
26-11-2019	Place Making Resource	Opinion: It's time to view economic development differently
25-11-2019	Rural Services Network	Sustainability: is it time to view economic development through a different lens?
25-11-2019	Rural Services Network	STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT UK GROWTH POST-BREXIT TO BE DEBATED AT NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
25-11-2019	Local Government Chronicle	Exclusive: ‘No evidence’ councils buying shopping centres out of area
04-11-2019	Manchester Evening News	Ministers pushed to 'urgently clarify' how towns set for government cash were chosen
23-09-2019	Place Making Resource	Opinion: Look beyond the seaside to the maritime economy
18-09-2019	LocalGov	Maidstone’s growth accelerator
12-09-2019	One the Wight	Worried about economic future of seaside towns? Don’t forget wider maritime economy, the ‘Coastal Powerhouse’
09-09-2019	Open Access Government	Rebalancing the economy: our time is now
12-08-2019	Rural Services Network	Regional imbalances in the UK economy
09-07-2019	The Yorkshire Post	Don’t let Brexit zealots destroy Yorkshire’s rural heartlands as Show begins
01-07-2019	Public Sector Executive	Five ways the UK Shared Prosperity Fund can rebalance the economy
28-06-2019	New Start	How to ensure the economy is more regionally balanced
27-06-2019	LocalGov	Rebalancing the economy: our time is now
01-06-2019	Architecture, Building, Contracting + Developing magazine	Social value and inclusive growth: what is the role of the construction industry?
30-05-2019	Future Constructor and Architect	The importance of social value in the construction industry
17-05-2019	New Start	Why LEPs make a real difference to communities and people’s lives
16-05-2019	The Municipal Journal	Local industrial strategies go to the very heart of what LEPs are judged by
16-05-2019	Local Government Chronicle	https://www.lgcplus.com/politics/devolution-and-economic-growth/first-region-agrees-industrial-strategy-with-ministers/7028995.articleFirst region agrees industrial strategy with ministers
08-05-2019	The Municipal Journal	What next for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund?
01-05-2019	New Start	What's going on with the Shared Prosperity Fund?
01-05-2019	Open Access Government	What is going on with the Shared Prosperity Fund?
05-04-2019	Public Finance	The public sector can drive social value
01-04-2019	Open Access Government	The UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’: The price of real economic measures to address this
27-03-2019	CECA	Improving Social Value In The Construction Industry: IED & CECA NW Research Project Launched
27-03-2019	New Start	Research to explore social value in construction
26-03-2019	Local Authority Building & Maintenance (LABM)	Improving social value in the construction industry: major Institute of Economic Development-led research project launched
26-03-2019	The Planner	Economic development APPG launches
18-03-2019	New Start	All Party Parliamentary Group for economic development launched
14-03-2019	The Municipal Journal	Brexit: will it be bad or worse?
13-03-2019	The Municipal Journal	Will Brexit be bad – or worse?
06-03-2019	New Start	Could an ‘Amazon Tax’ on business rates save the high street?
01-03-2019	Government & Public Sector Journal	Brexit: will it be bad or worse?
26-02-2019	New Start	With a month to go, how will Brexit affect local economies?
19-02-2019	New Start	Why universities are key drivers for economic development
31-01-2019	Built Environment Networking	CaMKOx Corridor: Academic moots high speed inter varsity rail tunnel
24-01-2019	Open Access Government	The UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’: The price of real economic measures to address this
07-01-2019	Rural Services Network	IED Annual Conference Review
07-01-2019	The Guardian	Need to sign on? You'll have to walk 24 miles to the jobcentre
04-01-2019	New Start	Seaside towns big winners at regeneration awards
01-01-2019	Built Environment Networking	UK Construction & Property Events Worth Attending in 2019

2018

Date	Publication	Article
20-12-2018	New Start	How Fife became the ‘Most Enterprising Place in Britain’
19-12-2018	Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	Council projects scoop award for addressing skills gaps
18-12-2018	South East Business	Maidstone Borough Council wins Best Implementation award
18-12-2018	Bridlington Free Press	Bridlington Spa celebrates 10th anniversary with a national award
14-12-2018	Government & Public Sector Journal	IED publishes response to UK Shared Prosperity Fund call for evidence
14-12-2018	Cannock Chase Council	Council’s support for McArthurGlen designer outlet in Cannock recognised in national awards
13-12-2018	Business in Maidstone	Maidstone Borough Council wins IED's Best Implementation award for The Business Terrace
07-12-2018	The Planner	Call for planning authorities to influence struggle against poverty
07-12-2018	The Planner	McCann warns inequalities are driving huge wedges in UK
07-12-2018	The Planner	Hutton warns Brexit vote reveals state of broken Britain
07-12-2018	Public Finance	Hutton calls for action on wealth inequalities
06-12-2018	Local Government Chronicle	Cathy Parker: town centre survival depends on more than retail
05-12-2018	The Planner	High street regeneration - a puzzle to be solved
05-12-2018	New Start	Let’s stop talking about ‘productivity’
04-12-2018	Public Finance	How to solve the high street regeneration puzzle
03-12-2018	New Start	Solving the high street regeneration puzzle
03-12-2018	Public Finance	Let’s stop talking about ‘productivity’
02-12-2018	The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Inclusive Growth	TIME TO INCLUDE THE EXCLUDED IN ECONOMIC GROWTH
05-11-2018	Rural Services Network	SPOTLIGHT ON THE RSP - NOVEMBER 18 EDITION
25-10-2018	New Start	Will next week’s budget solve the UK’s ‘productivity puzzle’?
23-10-2018	Open Access Government	The declining high street: A final nail in the coffin of local government services?
19-10-2018	Conservative Home	Nigel Wilcock: Councils need clarity on how they will be financed after 2020
19-10-2018	Minutehack	Budget 2018: What Price Real Measures To Address The Productivity puzzle?
09-10-2018	Natwest Content Live	SME growth: when to spend
03-10-2018	Local Government News	Is the declining high street a final nail in the coffin of local government services?
02-10-2018	Government Business	Local government services and the declining High Street
02-10-2018	New Start	Is the ‘death of the high street’ a final nail in the coffin for local government services?
13-09-2018	New Start	Impact investing: we need to showcase our profession’s expertise
11-07-2018	New Start	Creating a Living Wage Place: a pilot and vision
27-06-2018	Placemaking Resource	Analysis: Is there space for small business in the city?
22-06-2018	Open Access Government	Time to “include the excluded” and ensure full participation in economic growth
20-06-2018	Yorkshire Post	Piece Hall has played a leading role in Halifax's continued regeneration
20-06-2018	Municipal Journal	Doubts raised over local industrial strategies rollout
19-06-2018	Local Government News	Councils warn about ‘damaging’ economic development funding cuts
19-06-2018	New Start	Economic development cuts could make Industrial Strategy ‘impossible’
18-06-2018	Local Government Chronicle	Warning ability to deliver economic growth 'eroded' by cuts
29-05-2018	New Start	Leadership Spotlight: Nigel Wilcock of the Institute of Economic Development
09-05-2018	FE News	HMtreasury Professional Economist Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Standard to go-ahead
18-04-2018	New Start	IED calls for northern investment following public transport consultation
06-04-2018	The Press (York)	Transport feedback wanted
05-04-2018	Place North West	TfN starts work as formal transport body
05-04-2018	The Business Desk	IED responds to Transport for the North’s Draft Strategic Transport Plan consultation
04-04-2018	Economia	Planning for a fair economy
22-03-2018	Open Access Government	Is the UK Industrial Strategy fit for the future?
01-03-2018	Local Government News	A champion for LEPs
26-02-2018	New Start	Aligning skills interventions with regional economic strategy
21-02-2018	North West Evening Mail	Multi-million pound funding secured for for A590 roundabout near Ulverston
15-02-2018	North West Evening Mail	New role for South Lakeland council boss on national body
15-02-2018	In Cumbria	New role for South Lakeland council boss on national body
15-02-2018	New Start	Can we deliver 100,000 affordable homes per year?
15-02-2018	Huffington Post	Inside The Community That Voted Hardest For Brexit And Now Stands To Lose Most
23-01-2018	The Planner	IED announces appointments to its board
16-01-2018	Government & Public Sector Journal	LEP ‘champion’ joins Institute of Economic Development board
16-01-2018	The LEP Network	LEP champion joins board of Institute of Economic Development
15-01-2018	Government & Public Sector Journal	Fife Council employability expert takes up Institute of Economic Development role
11-01-2018	Scottish Business News Network	Fife Council employability expert takes up Institute of Economic Development role