The urban East Midlands in 2008

The aim of this evidence base is to highlight key challenges and build a common understanding of the performance of the urban East Midlands on a range of demographic, economic, labour market, physical and environmental indicators

A moving baseline for evaluation of advanced coal extraction systems

Results from the initial effort to establish baseline economic performance comparators for a program whose intent is to define, develop, and demonstrate advanced systems suitable for coal resource extraction beyond the year 2000 are reported. Systems used were selected from contemporary coal mining technology and from conservation conjectures of year 2000 technology. The analysis was also based on a seam thickness of 6 ft. Therefore, the results are specific to the study systems and the selected seam extended to other seam thicknesses

The East Midlands in 2010

The East Midlands in 2010 is the updated evidence base that supports the regional economic strategy, A Flourishing Region. It presents a statistical portrait of the region covering demography, housing, economy & productivity, the labour market, deprivation & economic inclusion, transport, infrastructure & development, the environment and the spatial structure of the economy along with a series of sub-regional profiles

Nottingham City Economic Review: an evidence base for the Nottingham City Growth Plan

This report was produced by the ESRB at Nottingham Business School on behalf of Nottingham City Council to support the development of an Economic Growth Plan for Nottingham and to position the city and its wider conurbation within the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). It summarises the latest available research and data on the spatial economy of Nottingham, recent economic conditions, the sectoral structure of the city’s economy, labour market issues, and the challenges and opportunities related to enterprise, innovation, education and skills. Economic Strategy Research Bureau, Nottingham Business School, February 2012

The East Midlands in 2006: the East Midlands environment

The East Midlands in 2006 is the evidence base that was produced to underpin the development of the regional economic strategy, A Flourishing Region. This document presents detailed analysis of the environment of the East Midlands.

Meeting need: realising opportunity: a socio-economic framework for the East Midlands to inform the delivery of EU structural funds (2014-2020)

This document has been produced as part of an EU funded Technical Assistance project led by East Midlands Councils, with support from Nottingham Trent University and Climate East Midlands, to inform the development of the 2014-2020 EU Structural Fund Programme. It tells the economic story of the local economies that make up the East Midlands, sets out a number of key investment opportunities highlighted during six well attended consultation events, and gives some practical advice for LEPs and others about how to make the most of future EU funding, learning from past experience

Benchmarking the economy and labour market of Nottingham

This report has been produced [by the Economic Strategy Research Bureau (ESRB)] on behalf of the Nottingham Post and Nottingham Business School (Nottingham Trent University). It provides an analysis of the latest available official statistics on the population, economy and labour market of Nottingham in order to inform debate on the opportunities and challenges facing the city and its wider conurbation