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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell

Reeves to plough tens of billions into red wall seats as Labour seeks to fend off Farage

Labour is set to plough tens of billions of pounds into red wall seats leaning towards Reform UK as the party ramps up its efforts to halt the rise of Nigel Farage.

After months of haemorrhaging voters to Mr Farage’s populist outfit, Rachel Reeves will unveil spending for a slew of road, rail and green energy projects in the north and Midlands, according to reports.

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