'Financed by public grants, these chronicled and celebrated the proud history and heritage of our mining communities'
When we returned to Barnsley and enjoyed tapas and cocktails in one of our shiny new restaurants, packed to the brim with people clearly bent on spending their way out of any recession, she couldn’t believe her eyes.She'd spent the last two days wandering around a town that, in her own words, felt “totally left-behind and overlooked, as if it had fallen off the end of the world”.
It really is an absolute tragedy that in such a small country as the UK, certain politicians apparently can stand back and forget about so many places suffering catastrophically from terrible levels of unemployment, economic inactivity, poor educational attainment and disastrous ill-health. And live with their own consciences.I know, because I still have a foot in both the north and the south of England, thanks to family connections, that there is a serious failure of national understanding.
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