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Sunderland's historic Norfolk Hotel to receive share of £3.3m funding to revitalise city

The nine projects have been backed with funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme

Chronicle Live · Jun 23, 2023

Inside once bustling seaside resort now a 'ghost town' after dozens of shops close

Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, is now full of charity shops, barber shops, nail and tattoo bars, according to residents, but it was once a popular tourist destination

Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2023

Cross-party MPs criticise delivery of UK Government's levelling up strategy

A select committee report also highlights evidence that Wales is facing a significant shortfall from funds replacing EU ones

Birmingham Post · May 26, 2023

New £5m cost of living fund to help people of Liverpool City Region

Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram reveals plans to help the region over difficult winter

Liverpool Echo · Oct 7, 2022

Tories accused of costing English regions £1bn with ‘broken’ levelling-up pledge

The Government has hit back strongly against Labour’s analysis, insisting it is not failing to live up to its promise.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Scotland set ‘to lose millions because of UK Government EU replacement fund’

Employment Minister accuses Westminster of reneging on its promise to replace lost EU funding in full

Insider UK · Apr 27, 2022

'I hope you'll think it's fair': Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove challenged over post-Brexit funding for North East

Durham leader quizzes top Tory over fears her county will lose out

Chronicle Live · Feb 8, 2022