Raising GDP For Yorkshire
Illustration by Steve Spencer – On May 5, 2016, elections will be held across 41 police force areas of England and Wales when voters will be asked to elect a new Police and Crime Commissioner.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – 21st of April, 2016 will mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of Yorkshire’s and the UK’s most famous writers, Charlotte Bronte.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – With British industry struggling to survive, George Osborne signed a deal with China, back in October 2015, to build the Hinkley nuclear power station.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – More investment to improve the North’s transport infrastructure is urgently needed if travel times between the major…
Illustration by Steve Spencer – The Chancellor, George Osborne announced in his spring budget, that he is to allocate £150m to help build flood defences in Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – The Department for Communities and Local Government has confirmed that almost all of their civil servants responsible for the Northern Powerhouse project are based in London.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – The decision to transfer 400,000 objects from the National Media Museum to London has been described as an ‘appalling act of cultural vandalism’…
Illustration by Steve Spencer – Yorkshire County Cricket Club faces controversy over Sir Geoffrey Boycott’s intentions to be elected to the board cast a dark cloud over what should have been a positive week for the club.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – David Cameron is not in favour of an EU referendum, but his eurosceptic MPs have hounded him to promise a ‘IN-OUT’ referendum if he was to count on their support in government.
Illustration by Steve Spencer – HS2 Ltd, the company behind the controversial £55.7bn high-speed railway, has been criticised by some South Yorkshire politicians for taking the line through Meadowhall and not Sheffield itself.
