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    We know the complexity involved in successfully delivering the opportunities and priorities of Levelling Up

    Levelling up focuses on deep-set social inequalities and economic challenges. To achieve genuine change requires central and local government to do things differently. It requires a focus on delivery, to take the policy thinking in the Levelling Up White Paper and translate it into action.

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    Economic recovery and levelling up is central to the government's plans to build back better as the country emerges from COVID-19.
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    We explore levelling up, how it is different to previous approaches and what it needs to be successful.
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    Nine months on from the Spring Budget, this webinar aims to understand what Freeports looks like in actual terms.
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    Councils need to think carefully about their responses to the government's plans to level up devolution in England.
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