The Queen’s Speech earlier this month was pretty high on political rhetoric, arguably ticking many boxes, with the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill taking top billing. The government is looking to use this legislation and others to drive economic growth and improve living standards. There is also a lot of talk about energy efficiency and international trade, as well as transport systems.
Back in the day, the local growth that is being promoted by the levelling-up and regeneration bill was not necessary, as the engine room of the UK economy was centred on those very communities that levelling up is targeted to support. The needs of the UK and international markets in terms of energy efficiency, transport,…
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