If there was a pound set aside for every time a government minister mentioned the phrase ‘level up’ then the resources needed to invest in our regions would quickly be found.
Ever since the General Election, which saw the Conservatives win a majority after breaking new ground in the Midlands and the North, there have been daily headlines on how there is to be a real shift in moving decision-making and capital away from London.
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