Tom Forth
Leeds-based writer on data, regional growth and transport, who has argued for local control and local tax-raising powers for English cities.
PersonSources & confidence: Qualified confidence
Checked 8 October 2026 · AI-assisted review
Authorship and argument of the cited post.
- Tom Forth: Tram questions
Byline, date and the argument about process and local tax powers.
What this check doesn’t establish
- No Wikidata entity was found; the identifier is null after a search.
- Training and dates were not established, so profession is recorded as unknown.
Confidence applies to the scope above, not every claim made by the underlying source. How confidence works
The essay cites Tram questions for the delay to the Leeds tram and for the case for simpler processes and local revenue powers.
In the essays
- Somewhere Worth Living
Read the essay
Sources
- Tram questions
Works
Record history
Catalogue source: knowledge/people/tom-forth.md
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