Levelling up projects require long-term commitment

Summary

Dr Rob Richardson and Dr Olivier Sykes argue that urban regeneration takes time to plan and deliver, over periods that extend beyond one parliamentary term The fact that the vast majority of levelling up projects are unfinished is disappointing, but not surprising ( Most levelling up projects still unfinished years after funding allocate, 24 October ). Trying to push through such top-down projects in unrealistic timescales, hoping for electoral rewards, was a characteristically misguided approach from Boris Johnson’s government. Decades of UK and EU policy experience show that urban…

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