Archive: North West

Regions 'frozen out' of transport spending splurge

Major transport project spending is skewed towards the south-east and London

"Skewed" transport spending must be diverted away from London and the south-east to redress a "shocking" imbalance hitting the north of England, according to a report.

Budget 2012: PM sees UK roads' salvation in private sector

Election results 'show Tories' strength'

David Cameron's road privatisation speech in full

Manchester council leader steps down after assault caution

Manchester town hall, where the city council leader has stepped down after being cautioned for assault

The leader of Manchester City Council has stepped down temporarily today after being cautioned for assault.

Blears: Labour could lose the North

Blear has made clear she intends to fight her Salford seat at the next election

Former communities secretary, Hazel Blears, has said Labour is in danger of losing its foothold in the North at the next general election.

Election results 'show Tories' strength'

Tory leader David Cameron claims victory in local elections

David Cameron has claimed the Conservatives' "spectacular" victory in the local elections shows they are capable of winning seats across the country at a general election.

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