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New powers will come into effect this summer to help communities take back control of their high streets and revive empty shops to accelerate regeneration.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
£20 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Haringey Council to transform the Selby Centre in Tottenham into a new ‘urban village’, including new community and leisure facilities.
Over £14.5 million from the Levelling Up Fund will help Filwood Broadway become the attractive centre of Filwood.
Over £19 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Hackney Council to regenerate its town centre.
Almost £20 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been awarded to Canterbury City Council to regenerate the city centre.
Over £18 million from the Levelling Up Fund was allocated to the Dover Beacon project.
Over £19.5 million from the Levelling Up Fund will transform Weymouth Town Centre.
Over £12 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to Kirklees Council to regenerate Batley town centre.
Almost £20 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to North Somerset Council to improve several high-profile sites in Weston.
Levelling Up funding has been allocated to Staffordshire Moorlands District Council to regenerate Leek Town Centre.
Over £18 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to North East Lincolnshire Council to revitalise Cleethorpes seafront and town centre.
Over £19 million from the Levelling Up Fund will regenerate Lewisham town centre.
£19 million from the Levelling Up Fund has been allocated to improvements to Catterick Garrison Town Centre Coronation Park and the land surrounding Shute Road.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has appointed Adam Hawksbee as interim Chair for the new Towns Unit
Government launches new High Street Accelerators pilot to help communities and councils join up on long-term regeneration
Six projects are awarded grants from round three of the UK Government's Levelling Up Fund to support major regeneration and transport projects.
Torfaen council will use £7.6 million from the Levelling Up Fund to regenerate Pontypool Town Centre. Derelict buildings will be refurbished to create a restaurant and a multi-purpose culture and arts centre.
Isle of Anglesey Council were awarded £17 million to invest in Holyhead's culture and heritage. The funding will prioritise the regeneration of the town centre and key locations in the wider Holyhead area.
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill becomes law from 26 October 2023.
£13.3 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to Derbyshire Dales District Council for the Ashbourne Reborn programme.
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