Change is coming: how Michael Gove’s “Levelling Up” plan gives local council teams the boost they need
Last month, the long-awaited levelling up white paper was released, which looks to reset the relationship between central and local government. As we saw during the pandemic, the difficulties that social groups faced varied drastically from area to area and local councils stepped up to these many challenges and proved their ability to deliver tailored outcomes for their local communities. This white paper honours that, with its focus on the critical role authorities across the UK play in achieving the 12 national missions.