Summary
The Government has given itself 16 years to tackle the North- South divide ( with figures showing the North-East is the most deprived region in England.
As the Prime Minister speaks out today on the need to build sustainable communities, Ministers have revealed an ambitious new goal to end the cycle of decline in Britain ( promising that by 2021 no-one will be seriously disadvantaged by where they live.See the full content of this document
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Blair's 16-Year Deadline to Close the Gap
It comes as experts predict the region is doomed to face 25 years of industrial and social decline, with the economic gap between the North and South of England widening even further than its present level of pounds 29bn a year....
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