Transport is the core of levelling up
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Can clean air zones fix the UK’s pollution problem?
The controversial initiative has come under fire from local leaders.
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Small businesses can be the backbone of our national recovery
NatWest's SME Taskforce met in Bradford to discuss the issues affecting businesses and their communities.
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The Policy Ask with Cat Hobbs: “It turns out my mum was right all along – it’s all about balance”
The campaigner for public ownership of public services on restoring the NHS and the value of routine.
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Does Tory defeat in Wakefield spell the end of “levelling up”?
Last week's Northern Research Group conference seemed to promise a brighter future.
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How much longer can the government kick the TfL funding can down the road?
Another short-term, last-minute deal will do little to resolve London's key transport issues.
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The government’s plan to level up adult skills is going backwards
Training only increased in five of the most disadvantaged parts of the country in the last year of data.
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Exclusive: Primary schools are outsourcing PE despite £2.2bn investment
Research reveals how the legacy of the 2012 Olympics turned into the “deskilling” of a generation of teachers.
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