Phillip Blond speaks to Bloomberg TV about the General Election

25^th March 2015

Media Coverage

Our Director, Phillip Blond, spoke to Francine Lacqua and Guy Johnson on Bloomberg Politics about the Labour and Conservative parties’ electoral campaign strategies.

How to bring an end to cold homes

23^rd March 2015

Media Coverage

Richard Sagar, a researcher at ResPublica and co-author of Out of the Cold: An Agenda for Warm Homes, has written an article for Liberal Democrat Voice

It’s time to localise the fight against fuel poverty

23^rd March 2015

Media Coverage

Our Head of Policy Programmes, Caroline Julian, has written an article for ConservativeHome upon the launch of our publication Out of the Cold: An Agenda for Warm Homes.

Give people the power to put an end to cold homes

23^rd March 2015

Media Coverage

Our Head of Policy Programmes, Caroline Julian, has written an article for Left Foot Forward upon the launch of our publication Out of the Cold: An Agenda for Warm Homes.

‘Out of the Cold’ covered by The Independent on Sunday

23^rd March 2015

Media Coverage

The Independent on Sunday has covered the launch of our report, Out of the Cold: An Agenda for Warm Homes.

Digital Currencies: Realising the potential of a transformative technology

23^rd March 2015

News

In the wake of the financial crisis, the world of finance has seen the rapid growth of digital currencies. Offering a payment service that is quick, cheap and convenient, their popularity has risen as people look for alternatives to our mainstream financial institutions.

Families living in privately rented homes should be brought in from the cold

23^rd March 2015

Press Releases

People living in privately rented accommodation are suffering from some of the coldest homes and least energy efficient levels of all types of housing, according to the leading independent think tank ResPublica.

Phillip Blond talks to BBC Radio Manchester about the Budget 2015

19^th March 2015

Media Coverage

Our Director, Phillip Blond, was interviewed on BBC Radio Manchester discussing the Budget. He spoke to presenter Sam Walker about the announcement that Greater Manchester and other pilot areas will be allowed to retain 100% of any additional growth in business rates above expected forecasts, and also about high-speed rail and infrastructure in the North.

Phillip Blond talks to BBC Radio Merseyside about the Budget 2015

19^th March 2015

Media Coverage

Our Director, Phillip Blond, was interviewed on BBC Radio Merseyside’s drivetime show with Paul Salt, discussing the Budget and specifically infrastructure in the North.

Budget 2015: City Devolution

18^th March 2015

News

The Chancellor’s budget includes a number of announcements about city-based devolution:

• A new devolution deal for West Yorkshire Combined Authority with powers over skills, business support, transport, employment and housing
• Business Rate retention pilots in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and, subject to formal approval of Greater Manchester Combined Authority, in Greater Manchester and East Cheshire.