http://www.cles.org.uk/news_latest/100159/CLES News/ See the latest news from CLES, follow the links on the right for the News Archive and CLES in the Press.15New policy publication exploring the role of Independent Food Retailers, Markets and Community Food Retailers currently play in supporting the sustainability of local centres and neighbourhoods within the city of Manchester. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100778/the_role_of_independent_food_retailers.htm Fri, 18 Jul 08 09:00:00 GMTThis is the second publication in a research programme designed to examine key contemporary issues in the delivery of public services. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100779/governance__neighbourhoods_and_service_delivery.htm Tue, 26 Feb 08 09:00:00 GMTThe latest report from the Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) explores how existing economic strategies are failing the poorest communities and places. The report calls for a new wave of place renaissance, which seeks to embrace creativity and risk and solve the economic disparities between and within cities. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100780/approach_to_economy_is_failing_deprived_places.htm Tue, 04 Dec 07 09:00:00 GMTThis is the first report in a research programme designed to examine key contemporary issues in the delivery of public services. The Association for Public Service Excellence, Centre for Local Economic Strategies anfd the Institute of Local Government Studies have in collaboration produced this report entitled 'Towards a future for public employment' http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100782/the_value_of_public_employment.htm Thu, 30 Aug 07 09:00:00 GMTCLES has a new Director of Policy, Sarah Jack. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100794/new_director_of_policy.htm Wed, 25 Jul 07 09:00:00 GMTAn exciting new game developed by the British Council, CLES and Urbis http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100795/future_city_game.htm Tue, 24 Apr 07 09:00:00 GMTSupporting foreign nationals in UK prisons, community cohesion and regeneration: the links http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100796/new_local_work.htm Fri, 20 Apr 07 09:00:00 GMTThis bulletin aims to give an overview of the key recommendations made by Sir Michael's Inquiry. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100797/the_lyons_inquiry_into_local_government.htm Fri, 20 Apr 07 09:00:00 GMTThis report aims to address gaps in existing research surrounding the connections between local economies and local environments. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100798/the_contribution_of_the_local_environment_to_the_l.htm Thu, 19 Apr 07 09:00:00 GMTThis Local Work Voice provides an update of the skills agenda for regeneration. http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100799/the_regeneration_skills_agenda___a_local_work_voic.htm Mon, 15 Jan 07 09:00:00 GMT18th & 19th October 2006, Woolwich Town Hall, London http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100804/20th_cles_annual_conference___time_for_change__tod.htm Fri, 22 Sep 06 09:00:00 GMTCLES are supporting an ESRC research position to study a rescaling of the state: Local Area Agreements and Sustainable Communities http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100805/esrc_phd_studentships_2006.htm Mon, 10 Apr 06 09:00:00 GMTSee Paul O'Briens Blog (APSE) from the 24th June 2006 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100823/shaping_fairer_places_for_the_future.htm Tue, 24 Jun 08 09:00:00 GMTNew Start, 9th May 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100877/going_up_in_the_world.htm Fri, 09 May 08 09:00:00 GMTRegeneration & Renewal, 9th May 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100878/learning_the_lessons.htm Fri, 09 May 08 09:00:00 GMTRegeneration and Renewal, 9th May 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100879/poll_promises_clearer_city_leadership.htm Fri, 09 May 08 09:00:00 GMTRegeneration & Renewal, 2nd May 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100880/few_shared_priorities_in_renewal_sector.htm Fri, 02 May 08 09:00:00 GMTLGC, 10th April 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100881/lack_of_clarity_obscures_region_plan.htm Thu, 10 Apr 08 09:00:00 GMTRegneration & Renewal, 11th April 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100882/the_job_in_hand.htm Fri, 11 Apr 08 09:00:00 GMTThe MJ, 17th April 2008 http://www.cles.org.uk/news/100883/plugged_in___is_the_local_economy_stupid.htm Thu, 17 Apr 08 09:00:00 GMT