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Northern Powerhouse Partnership calls for £300m to close the North’s education gap
Osborne calls education "the greatest challenge we face in the North today"
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Six of the nine biggest banks have missed the government’s Open Banking deadline
The CMA issues directions for those who missed 13th Jan deadline – delays published here
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Robots could “compound” UK’s north-south divide, warns think tank chief
Areas with a high proportion of jobs in retail and administration are the most likely to be affected by technological unemployment,…
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Surveyor loses “David and Goliath” case to make two million houses more affordable
Court of Appeal squashes legal challenge to leasehold costs
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Chris Grayling says scrapping rail electrification has saved passengers “years of delays”
The Transport Secretary suggested taxpayers’ money could be better spent on upgrading diesel trains to run on hydrogen instead.
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Transport for the North’s £70bn wish list gets a mixed response
The statutory body has an ambitious vision to transform the North with a 30-year detailed transport plan, but John Prescott…
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National Audit Office chief says £8bn Govia Thameslink Railway offers “the worst performance on the network”
The biggest rail franchise in Britain may be redesigned after an independent report said it was failing to offset industrial…
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