Rishi Sunak’s Budget must set out Northern Powerhouse plan

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will deliver his Budget in 15 days time.

THE easing of the lockdown will, hopefully, begin to mark the end of one painful chapter – the Covid pandemic – and the beginning of a new one as Britain’s recovery and renewal takes shape.

Yet, with just 15 days to go until Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget, it is even more important, and urgent, that he explains how he expects the North to play its full part in the UK’s national resurgence.

And it is why The Yorkshire Post, just as it has done in recent days, will continue to use forthcoming editions to highlight the importance of the Richmond MP’s defining speech to the region’s future fortunes.

Rishi Sunak’s Budget must set out Northern Powerhouse plan – The Yorkshire Post says