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WHITEHALL

West Midlands opts for portfolio model

By Tom Bridge | 17 July 2015

Each of the seven councils in the proposed West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is poised to t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

LEPs standing firm despite CA growth

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have vowed to not let the voice of businesses be ignored in ...

WHITEHALL

Call to replace two-tier system

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 July 2015

The Government should go ‘for the jugular’ and replace the current two-tier system in England wit...

WHITEHALL

Devolved powers 'in need of long-term plan'

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015

Devolution must not consist of a ‘series of short-term and opportunistic one-off deals,’ a MP has...

HEALTH

Sheffield 'open-minded' about elected mayors

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015

Sheffield City Council’s chief executive has told The MJ he expects realpolitik to force the comb...

FINANCE

How to deliver genuine change

By Laura Sharman | 14 July 2015

Local authorities must change the way they deliver efficiency and transformation programmes. The ...

FINANCE

Calls for northern Devon combined authority rejected

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2015

Calls have been made for a combined authority covering northern Devon.

HEALTH

Ministers strike a new tone at the LGA conference

By Michael Burton | 08 July 2015

Michael Burton on how the ministerial tone has changed since the election.

FINANCE

Combined authorities hot topic at conference

By Paul Lankester | 08 July 2015

Chief executive of Stratford-upon-Avon DC, Paul Lankester, on how the combined authorities debate...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leaders plan to create 'most effective' combined authority

By Heather Jameson | 06 July 2015

Leaders from the West Midlands have published their plans to tackle infrastructure, economic grow...

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