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Can local leaders and strategies adapt to the UK's shifting demographic map?

  • Writer: Mike Spicer
    Mike Spicer
  • Oct 2
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 15

Labour market participation and demographic change are now frontline issues in local economic development and placemaking across the developed world. In this Espresso Shot, LEDC explores the implications for places in the UK. Prompted by the latest ONS mid-year population estimates and media framing of a 'fertility crisis,' the episode examines how ageing populations, uneven patterns of in and out-migration, and economic inactivity are reshaping local growth plans and 'Get Britain Working' strategies.


How and why place leaders should tailor local strategies to demographic and labour market realities


Download your Biscotti Briefing here, or screenshot the slides below:



Screenshot of page 1 of a briefing on the UK's shifting demography and how leaders at the local level can and should respond through their plans and strategies
Screenshot of page 2 of a briefing on the UK's shifting demography and how leaders at the local level can and should respond through their plans and strategies
Screenshot of page 3 of a briefing on the UK's shifting demography and how leaders at the local level can and should respond through their plans and strategies



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