Northern Mayors talk Levelling Up frustration at Connected North

When discussing connectivity projects and investment in the North, the topic of a North–South Divide is never far away. The government’s Levelling Up agenda, announced earlier this year, is the latest initiative to attempt to address this regional disparity, but just how successful will this be? At this year’s first ever Connected North event, held in Manchester Central as part of Manchester Tech week, a discussion panel featuring local Mayors saw them air their frus