It comes from having the power at ground level to make a real difference, from a clear shared vision that everyone can understand, and investors can back.
Andy Burnham: “It comes from having the power at ground level to make a real difference, from a clear shared vision that everyone can…”
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Discussing the importance of local power in economic development.
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