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Foresight project which looked at the opportunities and challenges facing UK cities over the next 50 years.
Latest documents and news about the UK City of Culture Competition.
Guidance for longlisted bidders successful in the expression of interest phase of the UK City of Culture 2025 competition.
Website of the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority
City status is an honour granted by the Sovereign on the advice of Ministers. The published document contains a list of cities.
Essay examining how London interacts with the UK system of cities and the implications of this relationship.
An article analysing the demographic factors behind recent and future population change in the UK's largest city regions.
Report looking at future scenarios for the UK's system of cities.
Report looking at the future of city leadership in the UK.
National housing and regeneration agency beats annual targets
Ambassador Holland criticises the recent intensification of Russia’s abhorrent attacks against Ukraine and their disastrous humanitarian consequences.
Report on the prospects for housing in UK cities over the next 45 years.
Economic Secretary to the Treasury Bim Afolami delivers keynote speech at UK Finance at Bright Blue event in partnership with Virgin Money
Guidance to assist the cities, areas or places that wish to express their interest in bidding for the title of UK City of Culture 2025.
To develop the UK-India relationship on strategic themes such as ‘Future Cities’, Science and Innovation Network India organised a ‘UK-India Future Cities workshop’.
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