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Scottish councils told not to ‘miss out’ on share of £4.8bn Levelling Up funding

Scottish councils have been urged not to miss out on a share of £4.8 billion levelling up funds as the application deadline approaches. Local authorities have until Tuesday, August 2 to submit an application for the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund....

25 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Councils scale back levelling up ambitions as costs rise

Councils are cutting back on plans backed by the Government’s Levelling Up Fund in the face of inflation and tight deadlines. Only around 15% of the money awarded in October 2021 has been spent in the two years since, according to data obtained by ...

31 Oct 2023 at 09:43

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Maghera Regeneration: Cllr McGuigan leads £10.65 million investment

A recent meeting of Maghera Town Centre Forum was updated regarding the recent announcement of significant ‘Levelling Up’ funding for three key elements which comprise the Maghera Regeneration Project. A major financial announcement was made in ...

05 Apr 2023 at 08:33

Government accused by MPs of squandering billions of pounds on ‘levelling up’

A group of cross-party MPs has accused ministers of squandering billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money on ill-thought-out “levelling up” plans and through the unfair allocation of funding. The Public Affairs Committee (PAC) has described the ...

08 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Levelling up department has ‘wasted opportunities’, report from NAO warns

The Government’s levelling up department has ignored Treasury guidance on how to ensure its policies are working before committing £11 billion to spend in communities across the country, a new report has warned. Officials and ministers have ...

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

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Council secures £9 million in Levelling Up funding for Maghera regeneration

Maghera is set to benefit from £9 million Levelling Up funding to support economic growth and drive regeneration in the town. Under the investment, Maghera is set to benefit from extensive public realm improvements. The much-needed public ...

19 Jan 2023 at 16:33

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Greenway 'transformative' for Strathfoyle and Maydown

The Strathfoyle Greenway project on the outskirts of the city has received £104,944 from the British Government’s Levelling Up fund. The funding is part of a total package of £1.3 million allocated to help councils across the North ...

20 Feb 2023 at 14:33

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Local politicians accepting 'crumbs from the table' - Conal McFeely

Local politicians have been accused of “seeming quite happy to accept some crumbs from the table” of the North’s Belfast-centric economic policy. The stinging criticism came from Creggan community worker, Conal McFeely. It ...

26 Jan 2023 at 10:33

Scotland

Levelling up funding for Scotland increased £840m in 2023, says Jack

Scotland’s share of levelling up funding has increased by £840 million since the end of 2022, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has said. As 2023 draws to a close, the UK Government said it has invested £2.92 billion for ...

23 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Government calls claim it has only spent 8% of levelling-up fund ‘misleading’

The Government has called Labour’s claim it has only spent 8% of levelling-up funds “completely misleading and wrong”. The opposition has accused the Conservatives of sitting on more than 90% of the promised £4.8 ...

28 Mar 2023 at 02:19

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Maghera Public Realm Contractor Appointed

Funded by the UK Government through its Levelling Up Fund, the public realm scheme will transform the look of the town centre with new paving, street lighting, tree planting and street furniture, as well as ...

22 Apr 2024 at 14:33

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Countdown on to Maghera multi-million pound public realm scheme

The countdown has begun for Maghera’s transformative multi-million pound public realm scheme. CivCo Ltd., the contractors for the project, will soon break ground on the extensive works aimed at ...

03 Jul 2024 at 11:33

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