Leader: No Room for Complacency As Cities Seek Recession Recovery

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Today's report from the research group Centre for Cities will be keenly read for the clues it might offer on how our main urban centres are coping with the legacy of recession and challenge of recovery.

Scotland, of course, has good reason to be mindful that its policy aims should be by no means exclusively focused on its cities, but must have regard to the greater Scotland that lies outwith - the Highlands and islands, the Borders and the hundreds of communities that make up the rural economy. That said, there is a natural apprehension to ensure our cities match the best of the UK in terms of recovery and indeed lead where opportunity permits.

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Leader: No Room for Complacency As Cities Seek Recession Recovery

The broad findings are that the recovery is set to be unevenly spread. Aberdeen features among five "cities to watch" amid predictions that they will be better insulated from the effects of the government's spending cuts and have high potential to creat...

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