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Stuart Merali-Younger
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Evaluation of the Peer Networks Programme: Insights into SME Support and Resilience
The Peer Networks Programme was a national business support initiative that adopted a "designed nationally, delivered locally" approach
Anna Burgess
Jul 18, 20242 min read
Working Wales Review: Employability Support Across Wales
Working Wales is an impartial and professional, careers and employability support service that was launched in 2019 and is delivered by...
Wavehill
Jan 15, 20241 min read
Good Growth: how Cornwall will deliver inclusive and clean economic growth
Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly have received £132m from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and £5.6m from the Rural Prosperity Fund....
Declan Turner
Jan 10, 20242 min read
Strategic vision, innovation, and skills; how northern Devon is using clean maritime for economic development and addressing social mobility challenges.
In January 2023 Torridge Council secured £15.6m through the Levelling Up Fund (LUF). This funding will support the development of the...
Ioan Teifi
Jul 3, 20232 min read
Employee Ownership (EO): research on the impacts and benefits
Our research has shown that the number of Employee-Owned Businesses (EOB) in Wales has grown in number, geography and across sectors in...
Stuart Merali-Younger
May 11, 20236 min read
Local Growth Policy – Are Local and Combined Authorities Ready to Lead?
In recent years a common view has developed on both sides of the House of Commons that UK powers and resources for local growth policy...
Anna Burgess
May 10, 20233 min read
Nature based evaluations; understanding Wavehill’s approach to environmental impact.
Our work spans a range of economic development and social research environment.
Simon Tanner & Andy Parkinson
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Advice in Community Settings
The Mayor of London launched the Advice in Community Settings grant programme in 2022. It is providing financial support to...
Stuart Merali-Younger
Dec 1, 20214 min read
Evaluation in a New Era of Economic Development Funding
Wavehill review of the latest economic development funds including Levelling Up Fund, Community Renewal Fund and Shared Prosperity Fund
Simon Tanner
Dec 1, 20214 min read
A collaborative approach to monitoring and evaluation: how GOGA is leading the way
Working closely with GOGA to evaluate and demonstrate the social and economic project impacts, we reflect upon this successful collaboration
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