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Centre for Cities’ Chief Executive Andrew Carter is joined by Will Jennings, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy as well as Dean for the faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Southampton to discuss his latest paper Perspectives on Place: what the English think about their local area.
Coming shortly after the publication of Cities Outlook 2026, which examined variation in disposable incomes and levels of deprivation across the country, the discussion delves into peoples pride in their places and what this can mean for boosting growth.
Perspectives on Place: what the English think about their local area
southampton.ac.uk
- 1:21Introducing Perspective on Place
- 7:21Pride in place vs left behind places
- 16:33Opportunity for young people
- 17:40High streets
- 19:22Changes over time
- 24:39Positive changes
- 27:14Policy for pride in place vs levelling up
- 32:50Devolution and power
- 42:54National growth
- 45:34Asks to the Government