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LGA publishes guide to help councils attract private investment

Policy1EconomyHistoricGovernment

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The LGA guide aims to facilitate private investment into UK local infrastructure and development projects. The mechanism is indirect: councils may use the guide to attract capital for housing, transport, and regeneration. This could boost construction and real estate sectors if successful, but no concrete projects or funding amounts are announced. Impact is UK-specific and early-stage; commercial mechanism is weak.

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  • LGA published guide 'Attracting Investment for Inclusive Growth' to help councils secure private investment.
  • UK Shared Prosperity Fund financing ends in March 2026, reducing public funding for councils.
  • LGA estimates councils contribute £117bn annually to UK economy, could unlock additional £276bn with support.

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