Call to 'hardwire' levelling up into law

By Martin Ford | 25 January 2023

A call has been made for levelling up to be ‘hardwired into law’ by a coalition of councils and businesses in the north of England.

At the Convention of the North event in Manchester today, demands are expected to be made for legislation committing Governments to ensure equivalent living standards across the UK.

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