10½ years on from the Referendum, things are both obvious and changing. I am writing an article, here are my notes and links.
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Burnham & the innovation economy
Last Friday, Andy Burnham gave a speech to an innovation conference. I linked to the government press release which publishes the text of the speech. In my diigo notes, I say, “It’s a really good speech, not in my mind, one that Starmer or Reeves would have made: touching Devolution of industrial planning, innovation in…
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Burnham on Manchesterism
Andy Burnham, the likely next leader of the Labour Party made a speech on Monday 29th June, from the People’s History Museum in Salford. I have linked to the Sky News video of the speech. I have captured the transcript and post it below/overleaf. This may differ from the speech due to inaccuracies in youtube’s…
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