Resource Centre

Centre for Local Economic Strategies


Last updated:

23/05/07


Summary/Overview:

The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) describes itself as ‘an independent think-doing organisation involved in regeneration, local economic development and local governance.’ It is a charity and consists of a network of subscribing organisations, including regeneration partnerships, local authorities and community groups.

CLES provides organisations with advice on regeneration and economic development, either as part of a subscription package or as a one off. Other services include a library of books, reports and journals, an enquiry service and Publications, all of which are available both as part of a membership package and to others for a fee. CLES also does policy research and organises events and training for people working in regeneration.


Website:

http://www.cles.org.uk


Type of organisation:

Community Sector, Voluntary Sector


Policy Area:

Environment, Planning & Transport, Neighbourhoods, Community Development


What does it do?:

Advisory Service, Advocacy, Campaigning, Network, Research, Training Provider


Target Group:

General


Geographical Area Covered:

UK


Date Founded:

-


How is it funded?:

Profits / Self generating, Membership


Size- Staff:

11-50


Contact Details:

Express Networks, 1 George Leigh Street, Manchester M4 5DL
Tel: 0161 236 7036
Fax: 0161 236 1891
info@cles.org.uk