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Realising the Potential of Universities as Anchor Institutions

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As we launch our Local Wealth Building Centre of Excellence, we want to expand on the work of the of the past decade with individual universities in places such as Preston, Birmingham and Leeds, by working across the Higher Education sector to advance this agenda.

Look out for a report of the session coming soon.

If you are keen to get involved in this, please contact contact Jonty Leibowitz.

On Thursday 21st March, CLES hosted a workshop session with universities and key organisations from the Higher Education sector to help shape a new programme of work.

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