If the next PM really wants a Northern Powerhouse, he will back HS2
Last week marked the fifth anniversary of the Northern Powerhouse, set up by the then-Chancellor George Osborne. Since then, there…
Posts by James Burn
Giving the Northern Powerhouse its spark
A month is a long time in the Northern Powerhouse. In July, when Transport Minister Chris Grayling announced that electrification…
Devolution may still be patchy – transport and connectivity must be joined up
As polling day approaches for the West Midlands, Tees Valley, Greater Manchester, Liverpool, the West of England and in Peterborough…