Pierre Novellie

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1,378 appearances 6 recordings 5 series first heard Apr 2025 last heard 9 Jul

Pierre Novellie’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Strong Message Here · Doing Politics Differently (with Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie) · 1 Jul 2026 podcast

It's groundbreaking stuff.

It's a whole new politics, Pierre.

It's a kind of localizing of...

of government and of power in the uk to the extent that he's announced number 10 north a second number 10 in in manchester i presume number 10 2 this time is northern the overflow campus right yeah ah i find it does not number 10 north i mean it could be a great idea but it does sound a lot like a stop on the long train service slow train number 10 number 10 north

Number 10 common.

Number 10 on the wold.

Look, I mean, back when regional councils were really rich and could borrow money and were powerful, and there was that brief sort of 20-year period in the late 1800s when the North was richer than the South in England.

And that's why you go around Bradford and all these mill towns.

Their town centers look like a kind of goth version of Rome.

I mean, they're incredible towns.

Huge pillars and town halls and the mayoralty and wow.

And so devolving financial power to the regents back then would have been a great idea.

But now it seems to be the message is we're going to devolve power to the regions, but all the money will still just have to come from London, obviously, because there's no other money.

But people will be allowed to decide how they spend it more.

In another politician's phrasing, he might even be saying, make the North great again.

Oh, yeah.

But in a down-to-earth relatable Oasis adolescence kind of way.

He's called for, Andy Burnham, place-based cooperation, the new operating system for UK PLC.

Quite a few different schools of oratory there, I would say.

Place-based...

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