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WHITEHALL
Call for councils to 'embrace' scrutiny
By Heather Jameson | 08 May 2019
The Government called on councils and combined authorities to ‘embrace’ scrutiny as it issued new...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Driving the Midlands Engine
By Heather Jameson | 02 April 2019
The West Midlands is the fastest-growing City Region outside London. Its Combined Authority chief...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Combined authority rejects mayor's power grab
By Naomi Larsson | 01 April 2019
Plans to transfer control of policing to the West Midlands Mayor have been scrapped following a v...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Labour hit by raft of councillor resignations
By Heather Jameson | 26 February 2019
Labour local government has been hit by a raft of resignations after seven MPs resigned from the ...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Mayors claim Spending Review will prioritise shires over cities
By Martin Ford | 19 February 2019
Mayors in London, Liverpool and Sheffield have claimed ‘poor’ cities will lose out to ‘wealthy’ s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Further devolution could unlock Manchester's potential
By Martin Ford | 11 February 2019
More devolution of powers is essential to realise Greater Manchester’s economic potential, a grou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Tees Valley votes for £40m airport deal
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2019
Tees Valley Combined Authority has given the green light to take a local airport back into public...
HEALTH
Think-tank: Give councils powers of abolished DWP
By Chris Mahony | 21 January 2019
Councils and their health and education partners should be handed responsibility for supporting ‘...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Tees Valley mayor's airport investment would total £75m
By Martin Ford | 18 January 2019
Tees Valley Combined Authority is being asked to commit £75m to the purchase of an airport, the b...
WHITEHALL
Merseyside combined authority announces first precept
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2019
The Liverpool city region combined authority is to levy a council tax precept for the first time.
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