2022
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Publications
Reports and other publications produced by the team at the Heseltine Institute.
Place-based Adult Skills and Training [PDF 2.6MB]
November 2022
Report commissioned by the Local Government Association to evidence the continuing need for improved adult skills and the contribution of local government to delivering inclusive, economically relevant and place-based training.
Accounting for Natural Capital in Cities [PDF 0.5MB]
May 2022
This working paper is intended as a resource for policymakers. It summarises research by Research Associate Sawyer Phinney, which explores why and how city governments should make use of natural capital assessments in planning for sustainability and green recovery.
2021
Bridging the community asset gap in Liverpool City Region [PDF 3.5MB]
December 2021
Research findings from a project on social infrastructure and community asset provision in Liverpool City Region. The report uses innovative mapping approaches to identify social infrastructure assets and assess their accessibility to local communities, and highlights the need for an improved data ecosystem to support social infrastructure provision.
Level up, recover and deliver clean, green and inclusive growth
September 2021
The final report from the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place’s Build Back Better Enquiry, on behalf of Liverpool City Region All Party Parliamentary Group, launched with a call for national government to “Level Up, Recover and Deliver Clean, Green and Inclusive Growth” for the city region.
The city conversation [PDF 5.1MB]
May 2021
The City Conversation in Clubmoor project aimed to develop participatory approaches to community engagement that would lead to a better understanding of local issues and contribute to the design of more effective public services.
2020
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After COVID-19: Is Liverpool Still Beyond or Back on the Brink?
June 2020
This paper is complemented by a policy briefing also written by Professor Michael Parkinson which can be accessed here.
Building a Data Ecosystem in Liverpool City Region to Unlock the Value of Big (Local) Data
March 2020
2019
Towards a Green Future for Liverpool City Region
November 2019
Growth, sustainability and purpose in the community business market in the Liverpool City Region
Produced by the Hesletine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place at the University of Liverpool and Seebohm Hill Ltd.
https://www.powertochange.org.uk/research/growth-sustainability-purpose-community-business-market-liverpool-city-region/
March 2019
‘National’ Spatial Strategies in an Age of Inequality
February 2019
2018
The Hattersley and Mottram housing estate: An evaluation of its regeneration (PDF, 3,211kb)
Produced for Onward Homes by Dr Paul Hepburn and Dr Matthew Thompson, University of Liverpool
May 2018
2017
An Agenda for the Liverpool City Region (PDF, 17,067kb)
December 2017
The Scale, Scope and Value of the Liverpool City Region Social Economy(PDF, 2,343kb)
Helen Heap, Alan Southern and Matt Thompson, Heseltine Institute for Public Policy and Practice, University of Liverpool
November 2017
‘From conflict to inclusion in housing’ (PDF, 17,338kb)
Matt Thompson, post-doctoral researcher, publishes chapter
November 2017
The Liverpool Brand: what is it and why does it matter so much now? (PDF, 493kb)
Professor Michael Parkinson CBE - University of Liverpool with Dr Jon Hague - Unilever, Colin Sinclair - Knowledge Quarter, and Ian Pollitt - Peel Holdings
October 2017
How to Deliver Great Jobs: Towards an Industrial Strategy for the Liverpool City Region (PDF, 1,179kb)
Authored by Alan Southern, Matt Thompson, Jackie Davies, Vicky Nowak and Peter Furmedge
October 2017
Albert Dock: What Part in Liverpool’s Continuing Renaissance? (PDF, 1,106kb)
Professor Michael Parkinson CBE and Dr Alex Lord
April 2017
2016
The State of Liverpool City Region Report: Making the Most of Devolution (PDF, 4,381kb)
Professor Michael Parkinson CBE - University of Liverpool with Professor Richard Evans, Professor Richard Meegan and Jay Karecha - Liverpool John Moores University
January 2016
Liverpool’s Elected Mayor 2012-2016: An Independent Assessment (PDF, 1,655kb)
Professor Michael Parkinson CBE
2016