Rachel Reeves To Spend Billions In Red Wall In Bid To See Off Reform Threat
Rachel Reeves will unveil the government's spending review next week.
Billions of pounds of public money are to be spent on new transport projects across the Midlands and north of England as Labour tries to see off the threat of Reform UK.
Rachel Reeves is ripping up Treasury rules so the government can invest more in Red Wall areas where support for Nigel Farage’s party is on the rise.
The chancellor will unveil the £15.6 billion plans in a major speech on Wednesday ahead of next week’s government spending review.
She will announce “a step change in how government approaches and evaluates the case for........
