Devolution

By Heather Jameson | 09 May 2019

Business rates should be cut to support the private sector, chief secretary to the Treasury, Liz ...

The true threat emerges

08 May 2019

In rural shire England, away from the big cities, an endangered and threatened species exists.

SOCIAL CARE

Devo choices should be open to all

By Heather Jameson | 30 April 2019

If Scotland can choose to raise income tax and invest in public services, why can’t Manchester or...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Northern Power Towns have found a voice

By Prof Steven Broomhead | 30 April 2019

Several key towns along the M6 corridor should be brought together to co-ordinate their planning ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

This 'false debate' could weaken growth of city regions

By Paul Wheeler | 30 April 2019

The current 'false debate' stating that the sad plight of many northern towns is a direct result ...

BUSINESS

Report urges levy on Northern Powerhouse firms

By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019

The councils that make up the Northern Powerhouse should be allowed to levy additional business r...

DEVOLUTION

Local government must lead the way on change

By Heather Jameson | 24 April 2019

Britain post-Brexit won't be a mythical land like Game of Thrones, says Heather Jameson. But ther...

WHITEHALL

Further delay to devolution drive

By Dan Peters | 24 April 2019

The Government’s repeatedly-delayed devolution framework will not be published until after Brexit...

WHITEHALL

Row over devolution delay

By Dan Peters | 08 April 2019

Councils and the Government are at loggerheads over who is to blame for a 17-month delay for a de...

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...

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