Centre for Cities

Centre for Cities is the leading think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK’s largest cities and towns. In these podcasts, Chief Executive Andrew Carter interviews leading thinkers in the urban policy field, as well as experts from Centre for Cities about their research and ideas on improving the economies of cities and large towns.

City Talks: Comparing regional governments across Europe
May 29, 2025 – 40:09
City Minutes: Reforming anti-supply measures
May 15, 2025 – 16:47
City Minutes: What the local election results mean for the Government's plan for growth
May 7, 2025 – 15:56
City Talks: Land power with Professor Michael Albertus
May 1, 2025 – 42:26
City Talks: Delivering the Government’s growth mission with Dan Tomlinson
Apr 17, 2025 – 47:41
Twenty years on from the UK Housing Supply Review with Dame Kate Barker
Apr 10, 2025 – 39:59
City Talks: Creative firms, workers, and neighbourhood gentrification
Mar 27, 2025 – 52:00
City Talks: The role of UK R+D clusters in driving national prosperity
Feb 27, 2025 – 42:14
City Minutes: Cities Outlook 2025
Jan 20, 2025 – 21:30
City Talks: English Devolution and Industrial Strategy with Rt Hon Greg Clark
Dec 18, 2024 – 45:40
City Minutes: Restarting housebuilding
Dec 12, 2024 – 23:10
City Minutes: Spending time
Nov 20, 2024 – 20:53
City Talks: Lessons from the US industrial strategy with Mark Muro
Nov 19, 2024 – 43:54
City Talks: In conversation with the Rt Hon Greg Clark
Nov 14, 2024 – 46:52
City Talks: Industrial Strategy with Giles Wilkes
Nov 6, 2024 – 38:34
City Minutes: English Devolution
Oct 31, 2024 – 23:31
City Talks: Professor Sarah Hall
Oct 10, 2024 – 44:39
City Talks: Ed Glaeser and the future of global cities
Sep 26, 2024 – 48:35
City Talks: Arpit Gupta
Sep 19, 2024 – 42:01
City Talks: Why we are seeing a boom in urban economics research
Sep 12, 2024 – 01:12:44