South East needs 'unified' approach to create a devolution framework

By Jonathan Werran | 22 March 2022

Government must rethink the assumption that directing investment away from an ‘overheated’ South East will ‘cool’ the region and ‘heat’ the rest of the country, a report has warned today.

The report from think tank Localis has recommended a unified approach within the region to create a framework for devolution, with local authorities coming together in a major ‘Summit for the South East’.

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