A town centre regeneration project in Rishi Sunak’s North Yorkshire constituency will receive £19m to provide new cycling and walking routes as well as a new town square 🔴 RichardVaughan1
“By reaching even more parts of the country than before, we will build a future of optimism and pride in people’s lives and the places they call home.”
But Labour condemned the method by which the Government hands out funding to local communities, warning it is “beset by delays and allegations of favouritism” with just 5 per cent of cash allocated to date., responding to the Government’s Levelling Up Fund announcement, said: “It takes an extraordinary arrogance to expect us to be grateful for a partial refund on the money they have stripped out of our communities, which has decimated vital local services like childcare, buses and social care.
“It is time to end this Hunger Games-style contest where communities are pitted against one another and Whitehall ministers pick winners and losers.”
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