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.
Getting to zero
This year long programme will explore the political and policy challenges to net zero and seek to develop bold policies in the run up to COP26, to help us achieve decarbonisation.
Past Research Reports
Onward Research: Data to the people
This report was published on Wednesday 6th May.
Media and photos for Realignment
Onward's election study was mentioned in The Times, The Sun...
Onward Research: Realignment
A preview of our analysis of the 2019 General Election
Onward’s impact on the 2019 manifesto
A summary of Onward's impact on the 2019 manifesto.
Media Coverage for Costing the Earth
Media coverage for our major report, Costing the Earth.
Onward Research: Costing the Earth
This paper was published on Thursday 28th November
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.
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