local economies

  • FINDINGS

    The economic impact of Belfast City Council's spend

    12th March 2014
    CLES offered Belfast City a series of recommendations as to how they could maximise the impact of their spend. Whilst directly a r...
  • FINDINGS

    Enhancing the value of local authority assets in town centres

    31st January 2014
    CLES and APSE have recently collaborated on a research project exploring the role and value of local authority assets in town cent...
  • CLES 10

    Better quality jobs

    31st January 2014
    The Government’s welfare reform seeks to make work pay by moving more people into paid employment. Whilst important, this much c...