South Yorkshire Labour Mayor Oliver Capaldi has told GB News’ Katherine Forster that “change is coming” in a chat at the Labour conference.
He defended the Government’s delayed Northern rail projects and investment plans, insisting the money will make a real difference.
Mr Coppard acknowledged frustrations in the North but stressed that careful planning and costed projects take time.
He promised communities would see the benefits in their pockets and daily lives, despite the wait.
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