IPPR North's Ed Cox on how we'll know whether the northern powerhouse is working
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IPPR North director Ed Cox presents the findings from this year's State of the North report. Launched at Sheffield Town Hall, the research sets four tests for the northern powerhouse to pass to benefit people living and working in the north.
IPPR North's Ed Cox on how we'll know whether the northern powerhouse is working
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