Category «economy»

Herefordshire’s Local Plan: Spatial options consultation: Local plan 2021-2041: How to avoid food poverty: Herefordshire must focus on local food economies

Herefordshire Council’s land use planners have published a document that describes five different options for where growth should be in the county.  They ask for views on their ideas. My comments are as follows: The Council’s Local Plan assumes never-ending economic growth. This is wishful thinking. Within a few years, it will be realised that …

Delayering

In a recent discussion on Tim Morgan’s blog, he says: ” … de-layering is going to eliminate huge numbers of white-collar jobs, and lots of intermediate/intermediary businesses, though I doubt if even the biggest corporate players really understand this yet.” Not a subject which is reported much. I understand that thousands of management jobs going …