Can Labour’s plan to fund deprived communities see off Reform? What the evidence shows
- Written by Abigail Taylor, Research Fellow, City-Region Economic Development Institute (City-REDI), University of Birmingham
Sonicpuss/ShutterstockMore than a year after the UK government abandoned the phrase “levelling up”, it has now launched a fresh strategy to distribute funding to disadvantaged communities. The promise to these deprived areas is three-pronged: investment in community facilities, enhancing public spaces like parks, and revitalising town...
