Study finds Covid-19 mortality worse in deprived areas
Young people in the most deprived areas were more likely to die from Covid-19 than young people in the most affluent areas, according to research from the universities of York and Manchester.
New strategy puts Birmingham at heart of levelling up
Birmingham City Council is urging the government to back a levelling-up strategy that could help 75,000 people into work, boosting the city’s economy by £9bn a year.