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LED Confidential

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134 episodes
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Podcast about local economic development and placemaking. Co-hosted by Mike Spicer of PolicyDepartment and David Marlow of Third Life Economics. Mike, David and guests address the divisive, often unspoken issues facing economic development professionals in 2020s Britain. Website: www.ledconfidential.co.uk

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Manchesterism beyond Manchester: blueprint or category error?

August 6, 2026

Manchesterism beyond Manchester: blueprint or category error?

David and Mike interview Andy Burnham about "Manchesterism," exploring its applicability beyond Greater Manchester and its implications for national policy.

Episode thumbnail for What do MPs really want to know about devolution? LED talks to the House of Commons Library

July 23, 2026

What do MPs really want to know about devolution? LED talks to the House of Commons Library

Host David and Mike interview Mark Sandford, senior research analyst at the House of Commons Library, about what MPs truly seek regarding devolution and local government finance, offering insights for placemaking practitioners.

Episode thumbnail for Planned for or planned around? Mayoral Strategic Authorities and the rural development gap

July 16, 2026

Planned for or planned around? Mayoral Strategic Authorities and the rural development gap

David and Mike interview each other about how Mayoral Strategic Authorities struggle with rural development due to funding gaps and appraisal biases, offering actionable advice for LED professionals.

134 total episodes available with 97 transcripts

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What is LED Confidential?

Podcast about local economic development and placemaking. Co-hosted by Mike Spicer of PolicyDepartment and David Marlow of Third Life Economics. Mike, David and guests address the divisive, often unspoken issues facing economic development professionals in 2020s Britain.

Website: www.ledconfidential.co.uk

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

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