Inside the Good Growth Fund and what the prime minister wants next

Written By Tom Lees

On Friday, the Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced that he wants a ‘Good Growth Fund’ (based on the one in Manchester) in every area of the country.

What it the Good Growth Fund? How was it created? How does it work?

Bradshaw worked alongside CBRE and Andy Burnham when Mayor of Greater Manchester to develop the business case, policy detail and deliver the political engagement behind the Good Growth Fund which the Prime Minister wants to roll out to every area of the UK.

Download our briefing for a first-hand account of how the model took shape, how projects are assessed and what a successful roll-out will require.

Inside the briefing:

  • How the model works: combining grants, loans and equity to tackle viability gaps.

  • How projects are assessed: the four funding themes and their different priorities.

  • What successful delivery takes: seven principles for building and implementing a fund.

Tom Lees
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