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Northern MPs are going to “hunt like a pack” in the new Parliament which is being billed as a once in a generation opportunity to power up the North.

Conservative MPs scored a landslide victory in the North last week, taking nine seats off Labour in Yorkshire alone.

And now, as they head to the House of Commons to begin their work, focus has been shifted to how the Government can hold on to voters who may have just lent their support to the Tories this time around.

Already mooted is up to £80bn of infrastructure funding in the North, and the idea of holding Cabinet meetings in a northern town or city every other week.

Northern MPs to 'hunt like a pack' to ensure voters have a reason to back the Tories again in five years