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How to cure the small town blues

Analysis by BBC

Feb 26, 202428:33News & Politics

Middlesbrough, in the north-east, is one of the most deprived towns in England. Once a steel and shipbuilding powerhouse, its fortunes changed when those industries closed down. Today, the town that Gladstone described a...

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How to cure the small town blues is an episode from Analysis by BBC. Middlesbrough, in the north-east, is one of the most deprived towns in England. Once a steel and shipbuilding powerhouse, its fortunes changed when those industries closed...

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