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ECONOMIC GROWTH

£250bn and more devolution needed to tackle oncoming crisis

By Hiba Mahamadi | 28 May 2019

The Government needs to invest £250bn and commit to devolution if it is to tackle the jobs, housi...

DEVOLUTION

Readdressing reoffending

By Bob Neill | 28 May 2019

Not enough is being done to prevent a system that sets people up to fail as soon as they are rele...

DEVOLUTION

Call for councils to be at centre of new second chamber

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2019

A former first minister (FM) has called for ‘disempowered’ local authorities to be put at the cen...

FINANCE

Cut business rates, claims Treasury's Truss

By Heather Jameson | 09 May 2019

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

DEVOLUTION

The true threat emerges

08 May 2019

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

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 ...

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...

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...

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Chief Operating Officer – South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee

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Carmarthenshire County Council

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Lead the Transformation of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service Apply for this job

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

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