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01 Dec 2025

Institute Of Economic Development Unveils 2025 Award Winners

The Institute of Economic Development (iED) has revealed the winners of its Annual Awards 2025 at a celebratory ceremony in Manchester. More than 150 delegates gathered in the Grand Ballroom...

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30 Sep 2025

Institute of Economic Development Announces Contenders for its 2025 Annual Awards Showcase

The shortlist for the iED Annual Awards 2025, which recognise achievers in the public and private sector through a series of individual, team and organisational categories, has been revealed by the...

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04 Aug 2025

Anchoring Prosperity: Universities and Local Economies

A new report by the Institute of Economic Development (iED) and AtkinsRéalis “puts universities at the centre of the debate on how to generate growth in local and regional economies...

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01 Jul 2025

Government Sets Out Industrial Vision

The Government has published a new Modern Industrial Strategy setting out its long-term vision for securing economic growth, increasing productivity, and fostering investment across priority sectors and regions of the...

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12 May 2025

Early Bird tickets on sale for 2025 Annual Conference, and Annual Awards now open for entry

Early Bird registrations are now open for the 2025 Institute of Economic Development (iED) Annual Conference and Awards Dinner themed Good Growth: Driving the UK economy with investment in our...

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14 Apr 2025

iED in Westminster

Baroness Taylor of Stevenage OBE, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Housing and Local Government, joined around 90 delegates at the Institute of Economic Development (iED) House of Lords reception on...

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13 Jan 2025

Economist And Journalist Stephanie Flanders Appointed Patron Of The Institute Of Economic Development

British economist and journalist Stephanie Flanders has been appointed as the new Patron of the Institute of Economic Development (IED). Stephanie, who is Head of Economics and Government at Bloomberg...

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16 Dec 2024

New Appointments To The Institute Of Economic Development Board

Moe Forouzan, Team Manager – Business and Innovation at Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, has been elected to the Board of the Institute of Economic Development (IED), the UK’s leading...

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11 Nov 2024

Winners Of The Institute Of Economic Development Annual Awards 2024 Revealed

The winners of the Institute of Economic Development (IED) Annual Awards 2024 have been announced. At an Awards Dinner held in the Great Hall at BMA House in London last...

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17 Jan 2022

Webinar series – Delivering Rural Economic Growth

This CPD module is intended to allow delegates to explore the key characteristics of rural economies and consider the most appropriate strategy they might follow in stimulating rural economic growth....

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