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Summer 2006 |
Welcome to the first Regeneris Consulting e-newsletter... |
We are delighted to announce the opening of our new London office, to be run by director Jim Coleman. After another successful year for Regeneris, this marks another exciting moment in the company's six-year history and opens a new chapter in its rapid and ongoing development. |
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London calling for Regeneris
8th August 2006
After six successful years operating from its North West base near Manchester, Regeneris Consulting has opened a new office in the heart of London, to be run by director Jim Coleman... [read more]
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The rise of inter-regional working
7th August 2006
Whilst regions are undoubtedly a key building block, they are not always the most logical or effective basis on which to design and implement economic development policy and strategy... [read more]
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New ERDF programmes under development
15th July 2006
Regeneris has been working closely with DCLG to inform the development of the next round of European Regional Development Funding (ERDF) programmes for England... [read more]
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Getting connected to boost GVA growth
4th August 2006
All the UK’s regions are seeking ways to secure sustainable increases in productivity, enterprise and GVA. Our expanding work in the field shows that information and communications technologies (ICTs) may hold the key... [read more]
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Regeneris continues development in 2005/06
1st June 2006
The end of the financial year is traditionally a period of reflection and a time to take stock of achievements. For Regeneris Consulting, April 2006 marked the end of a year in which growth saw no sign of slowing... [read more] | |
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 Latest Reports
DCLG ERDF/ESF Good Practice Guidance
28/06/06
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Cheshire and Warrington Enterprise Strategy
02/08/06
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Growth Prospects of the Northern Way Ports
28/07/06
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Industry Comment - Do Cities Matter?
Stephen Nicol / Managing Director
"Yes, cities do matter for economic development. But their role has been over-hyped of late and there is danger of ignoring other drivers of spatial competitiveness.
The literature on cities assumes firms gain large benefits from being able to cooperate and collaborate locally. True – in part and in some sectors.
The importance of semi-rural, high quality environments around cities – not just for commuters, but also for key knowledge-based industries – is an uncomfortable fact for policymakers who have swallowed the importance of cities hook, line and sinker..."
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Did You Know?
There are more people working in the creative industries in Camden and the City of Westminster combined (106,000) than in the combined core cities of Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham, Sheffield and Leeds.
(Source: ABI, based on 2004 data)
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