Doncaster Sheffield Airport closure shows how levelling up has amounted to nothing more than a slogan - Andrew Vine

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Doncaster Sheffield Airport closure shows how levelling up has amounted to nothing more than a slogan - Andrew Vine
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'There are other symbols of this dismal failure to be seen every day across Yorkshire – overcrowded trains crawling across the Pennines and traffic jams bringing the M62 to a halt amongst them.'

Even if they do, wealth is going to have to trickle down an awfully long way – and with astonishing rapidity – to help 800 South Yorkshire airport workers who have lost their jobs going into Christmas and a winter of rising fuel bills.

Deprived areas are going to have to wait a long time for trickle-down economics to reach them, and if there cuts to benefits or public services in the interim, their plight is going to become worse.The failure of levelling up is not entirely the fault of Ms Truss. She has inherited a completely stalled project from Boris Johnson, who effectively did nothing to make it happen despite constantly promising to do so.

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