Financial Times: Labour needs a growth plan for the north

In that vein, a new paper by the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance makes interesting reading. Its authors have looked at the impact of the BBC’s move north to Salford nearly 15 years ago, and what economic benefits it actually had.   

CEP DP2042 Multipliers from a major public sector relocation: The BBC moves to Salford by Max Nathan, Henry G. Overman, Capucine Riom and Maria Sanchez-Vidal 

Read more at Financial Times.