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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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David Bond

Majority of Londoners don’t think Levelling Up will help capital, poll finds

London is facing a set of climate challenges (Picture: PA)

Only nine per cent of Londoners think Boris Johnson’s flagship levelling up policy will benefit the capital, a new poll has revealed.

The Prime Minister’s plan to spread opportunity more evenly across the country has been cricised by London’s political and business leaders for ignoring London and the South East and focusing too heavily on so-called ‘red wall’ areas in the north and Midlands.

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