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The Northern Agenda: Why Levelling Up could disappear with Boris Johnson

What next for the Prime Minister's flagship agenda after he sacked the man responsible for it

Manchester Evening News · Jul 7, 2022

Mayors back calls for greater control over taxes raised in their areas

Proposals from centre-right think tank Onward would help put ‘rocket boosters’ under local economies, said Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen.

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

The Northern Agenda: Is Boris Johnson at the races?

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Manchester Evening News · Jun 17, 2022

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North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll wants a development corporation to turbocharge regeneration

He's targeting an area of Tyneside with sites that have languished for years

Chronicle Live · May 23, 2022

North East council accused of 'purdah' breach - what does it mean and how serious is it?

Political row blew up over a tweet by Hartlepool Borough Council, since deleted, on the eve of the local elections

Chronicle Live · May 5, 2022

Boris Johnson fights on and vows he won’t quit

Ministers rally around prime minister amid warnings of losses in red wall seats

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2022

Tory mayor calls for regions to have power to cut taxes as part of ‘levelling up’ plan

Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen said the flagship proposals do ‘not go far enough’

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

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Tory mayor Ben Houchen under fire over shares deal with firms linked to party donors

Labour has accused Boris Johnson's northern ally of "selling the people of Teesside down the river and hiding behind a cloak of secrecy" over the Teesworks site handover

Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022

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