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David Lynch

New freeports, East Midlands investment zone funding coming in Budget – Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Wire)

Funding for five freeports across the UK and a new investment zone will be set out at the Budget, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

The Prime Minister said the plans would help to drive his Government’s growth agenda, delivering new jobs and investment across different regions of the UK.

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