An assessment of the Materials Processing Institute’s UK Primary Steelmaking Review 2025 by the Industrial Communities Alliance National Secretariat.

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

A report by the Industrial Communities Alliance and ICA Wales on the next steps to develop the economy of the South Wales Valleys.

An updated report by the Industrial Communities Alliance on proposals to the new government on reviving British industry.

A report by the Industrial Communities Alliance on proposals to the new government on reviving British industry.

A report by the Industrial Communities Alliance on proposals to the new government on making the apprenticeship system work for Britain’s older industrial areas.

A short document by the Industrial Communities Alliance outlining proposals on funding for local and regional development for a future Labour government.

Report by Sheffield Hallam University for the Coalfields Regeneration Trust on the state of former coalfields in England, Scotland and Wales in 2024.

A report by the Industrial Communities Alliance on the next steps in rebuilding the economy of Britain’s older industrial towns.

An inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Coalfield Communities into Next Steps in Levelling Up the Former Coalfields identifying an agenda for the regeneration of the former coalfields in England, Scotland and Wales.

June 2023 marks twenty-five years since the UK Government published its Coalfields Task Force Report , which with the active support of past and present members of the APPG went on to shape many of the subsequent interventions to support mining communities.  Much has changed since then, in the