New Prime Minister and Levelling Up Secretary of State
CEDOS would like to welcome the new Prime Minister, Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP into his post and congratulate him on being the first British Asian Prime Minister, a true landmark for the UK. We would also like to welcome
CEDOS AGM and University of Sheffield visit
The CEDOS Lunch and Learn session and AGM will take place on the 25th November 2022 and will feature a hybrid AGM session from 12pm – 12.30pm and an afternoon visit to the University of Sheffield’s Translation Research Centres. Translation Research
Mini Budget or ‘Growth Plan’ Briefing
Friday saw the latest Chancellor of the Exchequer announce ‘The Growth Plan’ or mini budget (although the scale of financial commitments is far from mini), with the aim of “tackling high energy costs and inflation and delivering higher productivity and
CEDOS AGM 26th November 2021
CEDOS held our annual AGM today, following on from our regular Lunch and Learn session. We would like to thank James Blagden of Onward and David King of the Cities and Local Growth Unit for providing a stimulating session on
Notes of the Community Renewal Forum – 12th November 2021
Below are the notes from an additional session of the CEDOS Community Renewal Forum, held on the 12th November 2021. Most Authorities were looking to Economic Development/Regeneration services to lead on the management of their CRF programmes There were some
Notes from the CEDOS Levelling Up Debate – 11th November
On 11th November 2021, CEDOS hosted a Levelling Up debate amongst Local Authority Members to try and define what Levelling Up might mean to members and what interventions might be needed. The notes of the session are below and a
Business Cases – Lessons from other Programmes – 25th October 2021
CEDOS hosted a virtual event on the 25th October 2021 to look at how Economic Development officers can draw learning from experiences and learning on other programmes to develop better business cases. A copy of the slides from the presentation
Notes from the Economic Development Benchmarking Session – 13th September 2021
On the 13th September, CEDOs hosted a virtual event to explore how Local Authorities benchmark the performance or their local economies and of their Economic Development services. A copy of the slides from the outline presentation are available here. Below are
Overview of the Community Renewal Forum – 6th September 2021
CEDOS hosted a further Community Renewal Fund (CRF) Forum on the 6th September 2021. Below are some of the key headlines from the discussion. From a range of different sources, partner Authorities were not confident of any decisions on the
Overview of the Community Renewal Forum – 2nd August 2021
CEDOS hosted a further Community Renewal Fund (CRF) Forum on the 2nd August 2021. Below are some of the key headlines from the discussion. Authorities had maintained ongoing contact with all their shortlisting applicants since the submission to Government. Some