National Infrastructure Commission

Concerns have been raised about the current lack of electric car charging points across the country

Government making 'slow progress' on net zero and levelling up goals Politics

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new office of the National Infrastructure Commission is to open in Leeds as part of its ‘levelling-up’ agenda.

"I fear this is more talk and no action" - Leeds MP sceptical of new venture Politics

Infrastructure office only meaningful if accompanied action - The YP says Opinion

Boris Johnson handed huge levelling up warning as axe looms for HS2 leg to Leeds Politics

Serious pollution incidents from sewerage 'stuck at unacceptably high level' News

Give councils control of levelling-up funds – Bridget Rosewell Columnists

Levelling Up White Paper could be published 'in next few weeks', official says Politics

Levelling up will fail unless towns get major infrastructure powers, Gove warned Politics

Drax and NFU in bid to boost energy crops Business

'We must keep investing in public transport even if passenger numbers plummet' Politics

Duke of Devonshire urges government not to axe Chesterfield's HS2 station Transport