South Yorkshire
The latest news, blogs and events from South Yorkshire.
Y-PERN hosts meeting of the Yorkshire and Humber Councils Policy Officer Network
Y-PERN hosted a meeting of the newly reconvened Yorkshire and Humber Councils Policy Officer Network (YHCPON) at the Cloth Hall Court in Leeds in January 2025. The meeting brought together local and combined authority policy and strategy officers from across the Yorkshire and Humber Councils network to discuss a range of issues. The meeting was led by Professor Kersten England, the Y-PERN Director of Engagement, and Paul…
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Y-PERN presents a Research Note to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Y-PERN recently presented a brief research note to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire on the challenges and opportunities presented for the region by the recently published UK Government English Devolution White Paper. The APPG brings MPs and Peers of all parties together with key leaders – those in local and combined…
Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund – launching soon
The £800k ‘Communities Innovating Yorkshire Fund’ will launch on 3 February 2025. This fund will be an opportunity for additional innovative emerging projects, studies, activities, and ideas that reflect the Yorkshire Policy Innovation Partnership’s (YPIP) focus on accelerating community-led inclusive and sustainable growth. Y-PERN and YPIP are enhancing collaboration between university academics and policymakers in Yorkshire…
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Blogs
Meet the members of the YPIP team
Universities collaborating for the good of our regions is fast becoming a policy imperative
The relationship between policymaking and research: How it works (sometimes)
The Labour Government, the King’s Speech and a new path to devolution?
New forum to strengthen glue between South Yorkshire policymakers, academics & others
Y-PERN Briefing Note: What can we learn from the international evidence on devolution?
Understanding alternative approaches to regional economic development in Yorkshire & the Humber
Tougher benefit sanctions: another bout of policy amnesia?
