Tainting a good idea
Combined authorities in the balance It may be Budget day before we learn whether any part of central southern England Read More …
Category: Blog
Year One at the Southern Policy Centre
Why a southern think tank? We were launched in 2014 by Greg Clark and Lord Adonis to provide public policy Read More …
The story of using data as a policy maker
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Perspectives on Devo-South
1. The bids so far and mapping out our challenges Our most recent research report for Business South looked at the Read More …
Southern Powerhouse: lessons to learn from Manchester
Sir Richard Leese, leader of Manchester City Council, joined the Southern Policy Centre and the Winchester Business School to discuss Read More …
Good work in the open data community
A guest post from local open data expert Mark Braggins originally published on data.gov.uk The post provides an excellent overview of some Read More …
Join us on LinkedIn
Our work involves bringing together public policy makers, research experts and key change making organisations in southern England Our work shows Read More …
Why are some areas falling behind in university participation?
SPC launches major new research project into widening participation to Higher Education The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) Read More …
Why not a ‘Southern Powerhouse’? Presentation at Business South
We’ve all heard about plans to give new powers to local authorities in Greater Manchester and other major metropolitan areas Read More …
Greg Clark, devolution, challenges and opportunities
This blog piece was originally published on the 24th June on the Platform 10 campaigning blog. Although Platform 10 aligns Read More …