What do UK metro mayors think of levelling up?
The long-awaited white paper promised clarity on the government's core mission. Below, our symposium gives the verdicts of regional…
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Jonny Ball is a Special Projects Writer for Spotlight and the New Statesman.
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Does the Integrated Rail Plan break key pledges on levelling up?
Northern leaders have reacted with fury at the government’s proposals to scale back the Northern Powerhouse Rail project.
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Mayor Ben Houchen and the “Houchenist” manifesto
The mayor of Tees Valley in the UK is implementing a new kind of Tory agenda that mirrors global…
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Why are the UK’s trains so expensive?
Fares have increased by a fifth in real terms since privatisation, along with demand for rail travel.
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