We provide consultancy advice and support throughout the UK on economic development, often at the interface between the public and private sectors. We help local authorities, government, communities, developers and businesses to plan for economic development and understand the socio-economic impacts of projects and programmes on areas and societies. Our work covers issues such as jobs, enterprise, investment, employment of local people, skills, productivity, energy, infrastructure, sites and premises.
Hardisty Jones Associates, in partnership with Oxford Economics and Arcadis, undertook research for the Severn Estuary Commissioners and Western Gateway Partnership to help understand the potential socio-economic effects of the development of tidal range power in the Severn Estuary.
Hardisty Jones delivered a local economic analysis of the Western Gateway, looking at the area’s economic strengths, challenges, and opportunities. The report works to support and inform future policy direction and economic development for the Western Gateway pan-regional partnership.
Hardisty Jones was commissioned by Bridgemere Land Ltd to support a planning application for a proposed innovation centre – the Cambridge Discovery Campus (CDC) – in Hauxton, South Cambridgeshire. Outline planning approval was granted in April 2024.
Hardisty Jones Associates, in partnership with Oxford Economics and Arcadis, undertook research for the Severn Estuary Commissioners and Western Gateway Partnership to help understand the potential socio-economic effects of the development of tidal range power in the Severn Estuary.
Hardisty Jones delivered a local economic analysis of the Western Gateway, looking at the area’s economic strengths, challenges, and opportunities. The report works to support and inform future policy direction and economic development for the Western Gateway pan-regional partnership.