Government spending in north fell £6.3bn while rising by £3.2bn in south, thinktank saysGovernment spending in the north has fallen by £6.3bn while the south-east and south-west of England have seen an increase of £3.2bn since 2009-10, according to an analysis of official figures.Andy Burnham, Labour mayor of Greater Manchester, called on ministers to place northern England at “the front of the queue for public investment” after the north-south divide was highlighted in a report on Wednesday. Continue reading…
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