ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting growth right

A good local growth plan needs to be realistic and recognise that different places play different roles in the economy, argues Paul Swinney

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Labour has committed to getting every place to write local growth plans as part of the deal of informing national industrial strategy.

Metro mayors are already working on their plans following their meeting with the Prime Minister during the Government's first full week in office. What should local growth plans do?

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