On 10th December 2021 the Edge in collaboration with the Planning Team at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) held an Expert Roundtable to discuss the challenges and opportunities involved in delivering the levelling up agenda across the UK
Speakers:
Joanna Averley, Chief Planner, DLUHC
Robin Nicholson, Convenor of the Edge and;Chair
Rose Grayston, New Economics Foundation and lead author of No Place Left Behind: The Commission into Prosperity and Community Placemaking, 2021
Jon Rouse - City Director, Stoke on Trent. Case Study
John Goddard, Professor Regional Development Studies, Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), University of Newcastle on education
Rhiannon Corcoran, Professor of Psychology & Public Mental Health, University of Liverpool on health
Kat Deeney, Natural Infrastructure Manager, Plymouth City Council on the natural environment
David Cowans, Former CEO, Places for People on housing
Jenny Raggett, Project coordinator, Transport for New Homes on transport
Martin Ellerby, Chair, Forum for the Built Environment (Greater Manchester) on development
Marianne Heaslip, URBED on planmaking
Downloads
Levelling Up Roundtable 1221 Notes - DLUHC
Levelling Up Roundtable 1221 - Edge recommendations and Messages