The report recommends that the Government invest £100m in the development of creative industries microclusters outside the existing Creative Clusters. It proposes putting culture at the heart of a renewed drive for hyperlocal devolution to empower communities and drive local growth.

Other recommendations focus on promoting local Cultural Compacts, improved monitoring and data collection to support investment in culture, and collaboration between cities and towns throughout the UK and beyond to leverage the benefits of culture for people and places.