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Press Releases
Press Releases - current releases
North-South divide in family and neighbourly contact
22 April 2008
People in the North see their families and speak to their neighbours more than people in the South according to a new report published today (Tuesday) by the Northern Rock Foundation and the North East Social Capital Forum, and prepared by the Institute for Public Policy Research North (ippr north).
Transport Bill not strong enough to get the North moving
28 February 2008
The Government’s Local Transport Bill is not strong enough to deliver the improvements needed to get northern towns and cities moving, according to a new report published today by the Institute for Public Policy Research North (ippr north).
Government needs to address the ‘English Question’ to prevent future backlash
25 February 2008
English public opinion and an increasing sense of English national identity could pose a challenge to the Union in the future, according to two new reports published today (Monday) by the Institute for Public Policy Research North (ippr north).
ippr north launches blueprint for northern economic revival
26 November 2007
A revival of northern economies which substantially closes the £30 billion output gap could become a reality within 20 years, according to new research published today (Mon) by the Institute for Public Policy Research North (ippr north).
