An assessment by of the UK Government’s Steel Strategy by the National Secretariat of the Industrial Communities Alliance.

A briefing note by the ICA secretariat on a windfall for the devolved governments in the Chancellor’s Spring Forecast that offers a way to save the jobs and services under immediate threat.

A paper by Steve Fothergill, National Director of the Industrial Communities Alliance – updated February 2026.

A briefing note by the Industrial Communities Alliance secretariat pinpointing the source of the capital/revenue split in the new Local Growth Funds that is causing so much concern in parts of the country.

Letter from Cllr Keith Cunliffe, Chair of Industrial Communities Alliance, to Rt Hon James Murray MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, concerning the new Local Growth Funds in England, Scotland and Wales.

Commentary on the response of Communities Minister Miatta Fahnbulleh MP to the letter from ICA National Chair Cllr Keith Cunliffe.

Letter from Chris McDonald MP, Minister for Industry, to Cllr Keith Cunliffe, Chair of Industrial Communities Alliance, regarding a place-focused programme for growth.

Reply from Miatta Fahnbulleh MP, Minister for Communities, in response to a letter from Cllr Keith Cunliffe, Chair of Industrial Communities Alliance, concerning the new Local Growth Funds.

A briefing note by the Industrial Communities Alliance National Secretariat on the Local Growth Fund in Scotland.

Letter from Cllr Keith Cunliffe, Chair of Industrial Communities Alliance, to Chris McDonald MP, Minister for Industry, concerning Assisted Areas.