Updates

Infrastructure Strategy: A Decade of Ambition Unveiled

Last week, the UK Government launched a bold new vision: a £725 billion commitment over the next 10 years...

Industrial Strategy? YES PLEASE! But let’s talk about the messy bits too

After years of lukewarm commitment, the emergence of a coherent plan to support long-term economic growth...

All to play for – but the Green Book still serves from Treasury

Us economists live sheltered lives, with an abacus in one hand and a well-worn copy of the Green Book...

Oxfordshire Business Awards

AMION were out in force at the Oxfordshire Business Awards last night, celebrating the excellence and...

Spending Review - Beyond the Headlines

After months of tense political wrangling and a few moments worthy of Malcolm Tucker himself, the Spending...

AMION at the Fringe (and not the comedy kind!)

We’re excited to be joining the UKREiiF fringe this Tuesday for a roundtable hosted by our friends at...

AMION appointed to Nottingham Consultancy Panel

Image: Leonid Andronov / Adobe Stock Sound the horns… AMION has been officially appointed to Nottingham...

Ambitious plans for Aston Villa Football Club

Exciting news from Aston Villa Football Club as it announces ambitious plans to redevelop the iconic...

Value of Heritage-led Regeneration for England’s High Streets Revealed by AMION Evaluation

Image: Historic England Historic England has today (Monday 17th March 2025) published AMION’s independent...

Under the bonnet of the Green Book review: will this really "rip up the rules" on regional investment?

Green Book: if you’re a film buff, it represents the Oscar winning screenplay by Pete Farrelly. ...

25 years and counting...

25 years and counting – celebrating major milestone with unique Homes England relationship, prestigious...

Launch of Warrington Youth Zone Report

In 2024, we were proud to support Warrington Youth Zone as our charity of the year. The Youth Zone does...

AMION Consulting Celebrates 24 years on Homes England Framework Panel

AMION Consulting has been appointed to the new £15 million Homes England Strategic Research, Economics...

AMION Consulting Director and former Whitehall economist joins the Institute of Economic Development Board

AMION are delighted to announce that Simon Dancer has been appointed to the Board of the Institute of...

Demystifying Subsidy Control – AMION Leads The Way To CMA Referrals

Subsidy Control – what’s it all about? After years of navigating the European Union’s State Aid regime,...

Bradford City of Culture 2025 - AMION appointed to lead Economic Impact and Value for Money Assessment

AMION Consulting has been appointed to undertake the official Economic Impact and Value for Money Assessment...

AMION supports a major transformation project on the Wirral

We are thrilled to have supported Wirral Council‘s successful application for £51m in Homes England...

AMION conducts Economic and Wider Impacts Report for the University of Liverpool

AMION Consulting conducted a comprehensive economic and wider impact report for the University of Liverpool....

Warrington Youth Zone – AMION is committed to Social Value

AMION are excited to be working with Warrington Youth Zone as part of our social value commitment to...

Finding a New Future for Belper’s Beautiful Challenging Mills

Working with huge Grade 1 and Grade 2 listed mill buildings is both a joy and a challenge, and we spend...

AMION Consulting selected as Ebbsfleet Development Corporation's business case advisor

After a competitive procurement exercise, AMION Consulting has been selected as the sole Business Case...

Exciting news for Sandwell

AMION is proud to have helped realize Sandwell’s first university campus – the Midland Met Learning Campus....

AMION steps into the future of clean energy

AMION colleagues recently visited Hinkley Point C, the first new nuclear power station in the UK for...

AMION joins the Good Business Charter

AMION is delighted to announce that we have recently achieved accreditation with the Good Business Charter....

AMION appointed to evaluate Forest of Dean Levelling Up Fund scheme

AMION have been appointed to carry out an evaluation of the Forest of Dean District Council’s Levelling...

AMION evaluating two Innovate UK Business Growth projects

AMION are currently evaluating two projects funded by Innovate UK Business Growth. The first is the Design...

AMION appointed to Centre for Process Innovation Economist Framework

AMION have been appointed to Lot 2 of the CPI’s Economist Framework. CPI is part of the High Value Manufacturing...

AMION Consulting have been appointed to lead the evaluation of the “Cultural Pillar” of the Commonwealth Games Legacy Enhancement Fund (CWGLEF).

AMION Consulting have been appointed to lead the evaluation of the “Cultural Pillar” of the Commonwealth...

AMION Consulting has been appointed to the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Business Case Development

AMION Consulting has been appointed to the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Business Case Development...

AMION joins the Institute of Economic Development

AMION has taken another significant step forward in our commitment to excellence in economic development!...

AMION inspiring the next generation of economists

In January three of our consultants, Greg Hunt, Tim Sullivan and Ivy Tagoe delivered a talk to A level...

Levelling Up Fund - Round 3

The government has announced the third round of successful Levelling Up Fund (LUF) bids across the country. Building...

Eurovision 2023 - Impact on Liverpool City Region Economy

AMION Consulting was commissioned by the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority in April 2023 to undertake...

Homes England publish AMION research on housing-led regeneration

The report focuses on measuring the placemaking impacts and wider benefits housing-led regeneration can...

AMION appointed to carry out evaluation of Canterbury Levelling Up Fund Programme

AMION Consulting has been appointed to carry out a three-stage evaluation of Canterbury City Council’s...

AMION appointed to Blackpool Economics Panel

AMION Consulting has been selected to join the Blackpool Council Framework Panel for the Provision of...

Another Landmark for AMION

Research and analysis: The additionality of housing supply interventions The Department for Levelling...

AMION looks to build on £378 million of Levelling Up Funds secured

AMION Consulting understands that government is going to announce the third round of the Levelling Up...

£200 million to improve walking and cycling routes and boost local economies

Active Travel England, the government’s executive agency responsible for making walking, wheeling and...

AMION helps to secure £215 million of Levelling Up funds

The government has announced the second round of successful Levelling Up Fund (LUF) bids across the country. ...

INVESTMENT ZONES: AMION ADVISE ON 100+ SITES ACROSS COUNTRY

Whilst the “Mini” Budget generated some turbulence around tax changes, it also included the introduction...

A new service offered by AMION Consulting - Transport Economics

AMION has substantial expertise in the field of transport economics. We have a detailed understanding...

HMT publish new “Green Book”

HM Treasury released an updated version of the Green Book (2022) on the 31st March 2022. For those of...

AMION HELP SECURE £163 MILLION OF LEVELLING UP FUNDS FROM GOVERNMENT

In the Budget, the Chancellor announced the first round of successful Levelling Up Fund (LUF) bids across...

AMION advises on successful Freeport bid

The 2021 Budget saw the announcement of eight new Freeport locations across the United Kingdom, with...

Levelling Up Fund: AMION advising bidders

Announced at the Spending Review, the Levelling Up Fund will invest in infrastructure across the UK. The...

AMION helps Blackpool Council secure first Towns Fund award

The first towns selected to receive support from the government’s £3.6 billon Towns Fund have been announced...

Homes England Panel: AMION appointed

AMION Consulting has been successfully re-appointed to the national Homes England Economics Panel. This...

Future High Street Funds: AMION-supported bids approved by government

In a significant boost for local high streets, up to £830 million from the Future High Streets Fund will...