An "arrogant and dismissive" Tory government is "abandoning' the Red Wall communities Boris Johnson pledged he would level up, Labour's Lisa Nandy has said.
The Shadow Communities Secretary accused the Conservatives of breaking promises made at the 2019 election as fresh analysis from Bloomberg showed 86% of ‘Red Wall’ constituencies that voted Tory had fallen further behind London and the South East since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister.
Speaking at an event in Halifax, Ms Nandy said: “For decades too many places have been denied the investment and backing to prosper.
