There is the start of an uptick in the relative-to-London disposable income of every region from 2008 until 2011. But then things went back to centralising on London. #LevellingDown

Ironic wall art in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent #levellingdown

Who could’ve guessed that #levellingup would really be #levellingdown ? Harming the golden goose was always going to be lose-lose, but that’s what successive governments have done. Time for a rethink…London’s slowdown to blame for weak UK productivity, says think-tank https://on.ft.com/3mjL9UO (£) or reply for a gift link

RT @mrJamesGraham
The future of the 140 year old Oldham Coliseum in doubt. A local theatre that championed the likes of Thora Hird. In a levelling-up priority area, the most deprived borough in the region. No pantos for these kids anymore. Just so infuriating and sad…
#LevellingDown https://twitter.com/oldhamcoliseum/status/1620426624226443267

Ummm... @michaelgove@twitter.com, you see all these colleagues of yours announcing they are not standing for re-election in the next #GeneralElection ? Any chance you might (re)consider adding your name to the list?
#coal
#levellingdown

#levellingdown #GTTO #Austerity2 #austerity

some very 'middle class' company failures with joules and made com - the austerity is starting to spread away from just "the North" and "the poor" #levellingdown