UKR is about delivery: demonstrating how to transform places with purpose built private rented homes with a mix of other uses. We are in discussion with local authorities across the country. We welcome conversations about possible projects. There are very clear criteria in our “Framer”. This has 9 simple criteria covering: the right site; the right approach; the right way forward. Download our one page document “Framing the right collaboration” and contact us on projects@ukregeneration.org.uk
Grim and Grimmer Up North
This is part of 10 in the series The Great LEP ForwardThe Smith Institute has just published a report warning that the north will suffer without strong regional governance The same day we hear that the Northern Way has fallen victim to cuts in spending of the RDAs. Where there’s muck there’s … potentially just more [...]
BIS Informs, Europe Rules
This is part of 10 in the series The Great LEP ForwardInteresting Statistics, Honestly BIS have published a helpful breakdown of RGF first round bid statistics for us to pore over. The final figure is 464 bids totalling £2.78bn if all were approved. That sum is coincidentally not far off the last uncut full year [...]
RGF does not stand for Really Generous Funding
This is part of 10 in the series The Great LEP ForwardCrunching the numbers £2,000,000,000 The sum of bids for the first round of RGF £250,000,000 The total RGF first round funding available. Only eight times more funding sought than available. Decisions are expected from Lord Heseltine and associates in April. Many should prepare [...]
