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Levelling Up

South Tyneside's bids for levelling up funding have been unsuccessful

Chiefs exploring 'alternative options' after Levelling Up bids rejected Chris Binding

South Tyneside's bids for levelling up funding have been unsuccessful

Anger as South Tyneside misses out on Government Levelling Up cash again Kevin Clark

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 18: Britain's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, leaves 10 Downing Street to attend Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons on January 18, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Over 110 projects to benefit from government levelling up fund Patrick Hollis

“The Bill was due to return to the floor of the House of Commons this week but has been derailed by a row between the Tories.”

EMMA LEWELL-BUCK: Tory dither and inadequate action is causing ‘Levelling Up’ to... By The Newsroom

Council redundancy cash.

Council's £1m redundancy bill Andrew Dowdeswell

Chiefs have released a vision for the future.

South Tyneside's latest Levelling Up government cash bid James Harrison

City Hall, Sunderland.

News 'Beauty contest' for government cash slammed by North East leaders Nic Marko

Hungry children never have been and never will be a priority for this Government. If the political will was there, then surely they would listen to charities, faith-groups, cross-party MPs, and even advisors like Henry Dimbleby, whom they appointed to lead the National Food Strategy.

EMMA LEWELL-BUCK MP: It's clear 'Levelling Up', like the 'Northern Powerhouse' b... Emma Lewell-Buck MP

Families continue to struggle to make ends meet despite Government's levelling up policy (photo: Adobe)

Queen’s Speech ‘another nail in coffin’ of Levelling Up agenda Nigel Booth

We need better transport links, more skills training, regeneration of our town centre, employment, and enough money for people to live on.

EMMA LEWELL-BUCK: The Government knows what we need; they just don’t care By The Newsroom

Homelessness increases

Over 700 lose their homes in South Tyneside Patrick Jack