In my years as a council leader, local government hasn’t always seemed to interest new prime ministers.
So, when Theresa May decided to invest so much attention in a new national industrial strategy and broaden her focus from the Northern Powerhouse, I was pleased at the opportunity presented for councils like my own.
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