Pothole politics: a Lib Dem councillor on the party’s renaissance in Sunderland
The north-east city is famous for quick election declarations, but residents need action on energy costs.
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DfT chief claims Leeds leg of HS2 “never fully written off”
The Department for Transport’s permanent secretary says the government is “utterly committed” to running the high-speed line to the northern…
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Pothole politics: A Labour councillor’s view on winning Herts
A local councillor tells Spotlight about the challenges ahead in the commuter belt, where residents have turned away from the…
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Pothole politics: A Tory councillor on Croydon in crisis
The south London borough changed hands at the local elections. A councillor tells Spotlight about the challenges ahead.
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Where has the UK bounced back from Covid-19?
Recovery from the pandemic varies across the country.
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Economic growth won’t fix the cost-of-living crisis
The problem isn’t a lack of solutions – it’s a lack of imagination.
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Andy Burnham: “I wouldn’t rule out running for Labour leader”
The Greater Manchester Mayor told a New Statesman conference he would run again for the leadership.
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Andy Street: “The private sector will drive the recovery”
The West Midlands’ metro mayor on the levelling-up agenda and where he disagrees with his Labour counterparts.
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