It was disappointing Jeremy Hunt’s 110 measures for growth did not seem to understand the critical role of cities in driving the UK’s economy.
The only references in the chancellor’s 120-page Autumn Statement to the Core Cities were pre-announced measures on investment zones and devolution.
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