Infrastructure investment for the north is even better for the whole UK
Thursday’s excellent Northern Transport Summit organised by DevoConnect featured the phrase ‘for the North’ so often that it sometimes felt like a Game of Thrones episode from the heart of Winterfell. I just have one plea – lets talk more about these plans and proposals under the banner of ‘for the UK’ because the solution is the same. What the UK needs to drive successful long-term sustainable growth is a more balanced economy, a better connected North and certainty and trust in decisions made by politicians. The infrastructure investment that was proposed and talked about at the #NTS2024 summit can