The Thick of It’s Malcolm Tucker barely hid his contempt for the slogans he ordered hapless ministers to push to the gullible media and public.
Perhaps the same cynicism can be identified when local government takes the well-worn Whitehall phrase ‘levelling up’ and shapes it into something of its own.
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