Building the Blue Wall: Stoke South

The fourth in our series: how the 2017 generation of winners from Labour increased their majorities.

Johnny Leavesley: What Johnson should do to help boost business

The most important sector is one usually ignored. Small firms constitute 99 per cent of all business in the country.

Large towns are offering a route to Conservative revival. How can we return the favour?

Gimmicks and bribes are not the answer. Prosperity will be achieved if free entreprise is allowed to thrive.

Ian Gillies: The Conservatives have a proud record in York

We have embarked on our largest house-building project since the 1970s, by developing council-owned land.

Chris Walker: Supercharged Free Ports, the visionary way to boost the north of England’s economy

In a balanced economy, the north would produce around £70 billion more. Here is one way to help close that gap.

Richard Salt: If Conservatives want to win the next election, we must Think North

As so many elections have shown in the past, both the main parties only win elections when they move into the centre.

Charlie Elphicke: Ready on Day One for lower, fairer, simpler taxes to boost jobs and growth

The fourth article in a five-piece series by the author on how Britain must prepare for March 31 2019 – and has less than 600 days to get it right.

Enterprise Zones have proved a quiet success story – let’s have more of them

Brexit will allow us to decide on our own regional policy.