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Rural as a region: the hidden challenge for Levelling Up

Repository entry 1 June 2022

The report finds that the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper metrics – used to identify the regions most in need of levelling up – are too urban-focused and do not account for disadvantage in rural economies within regions, often linked to limited local employment prospects, poor transport networks and weak connectivity.

It calls for the …

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