Research Programmes
Onward will focus on the most pressing issues facing Britain today through research, events and campaigns. If you would like to partner with us on any of our priority projects, please contact our Director, Will Tanner, here.
Levelling up
A major programme of work to explore how to reduce regional economic disparities and bring opportunities and prosperity to places that have not had them for too long.
Repairing our Social Fabric
This programme is a two-year review into the state of community in the UK, and what can be done to strengthen and repair the social fabric of local communities.
Past Research Reports
Media for The politics of belonging
Media coverage included The Sun, The Times, Sky...
Onward Research: The politics of belonging
This paper was published on Wednesday 30th October.
Onward Research: The politics of belonging
This project was launched on Thursday 8th August.
Onward Research: Reforming Stamp Duty
This report was published on Monday 22nd July
Onward research: Super-prolific criminals, the case for action
This report was published on Wednesday 17th July.
Onward research: Human Capital
This report was published on Wednesday 3rd July.
Onward research: Unlocking a better life
This report was published on Tuesday 25th June .
New Onward research: Firing on all cylinders
This report was published on Friday 31st May.
The case for phone free schools
Onward research calls for heads to ban mobile phone use in schools.
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