Blurrred vision

As spending cuts hit the UK’s quangos, Max Steinberg has a big challenge – to secure the future of a slimmed-down Liverpool Vision. He tells David Thame that he wants the urban regeneration company to act as a key investment agency on the international stage

Clouds over the city

There is already a shortage of occupiers looking for space in Leeds. Now, with public spending cuts set to hit the city badly, agents see difficult times ahead. By Alex Hawkes