How will the government’s “level-up” plan work? – BBC Newsnight

The government has promised to “level-up” communities like the “left-behind” steel town of Scunthorpe. But what would that plan involve? Subscribe to our channel here: https://goo.gl/31Q53F

Boris Johnson’s government has promised to “level-up” the “left behind” communities of Britain.

Newsnight has been reporting from Scunthorpe for the last six months. The industrial town is exactly the kind of place that this policy is designed to reach – but it’s not the first time a government has offered to help.

So what will need to happen to improve the lives of people here?

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