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The Property Podcast

TPP164: What is the Northern Powerhouse all about?

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

Investing, Education, Business News, News, Business

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2016

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re finding out if there’s any substance behind the buzzword that is the “Northern Powerhouse”. We talk transport links, government projects, multi-billion pound regeneration schemes…and most importantly,

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi everyone Rob B here and I'm with Rob D and you are listening to the property podcast.

0:05.0

This week a really special episode we're looking at the Northern Powerhouse and what it's all about. So this week we're trying to get to the truth behind a sound bite. I can't remember when it was that the phrase

0:25.0

Northern powerhouse was first used by the Chancellor, but you're probably sick of

0:30.2

hearing it by now. It's already become one of those kind of buzz phrases

0:33.6

one of those things that people can say all the time but what does it

0:36.1

actually mean is it going to make any difference to the country is it going to make any

0:40.8

difference to us specifically as property investors?

0:44.0

That is what we're hopefully going to answer for you in this week's episode.

0:47.4

So thank you for joining us and thank you also for joining us if you did at the Property

0:51.7

Investor Show. This was actually weeks ago now

0:54.5

by the time that this will be broadcast,

0:56.4

but this is the first chance that we've had to talk about it.

0:59.1

It is, but I'm no less passionate.

1:01.4

Absolutely brilliant. Thank you so much to everybody you

1:04.2

came to see us the stans were busy both days we thought the Friday might be a

1:08.2

little bit quieter and then Saturday it'd be really busy no Friday was really busy and Saturday was just exceptional.

1:15.2

It was absolutely brilliant to meet so many people listen to the podcast, so many people

1:20.9

who get involved in what we do. The meet-up leaders, a huge thank you to you. The

1:25.8

meet-up leaders from around the country who host all our meet-up. So many of them came to

1:29.6

see us and without them it couldn't have happened. Of course our amazing team. I can't name check them all because there's just so many.

1:37.7

Rob and I are just a small part of the jigsaw that makes what we do possible. A special mention to two people

1:46.1

though Rob. Diana who provided audio for us for interviews on Friday which

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