Devolution

By Andrew Carter | 10 May 2017

The new mayors must waste no time in turning their attention to the big economic challenges their...

ELECTIONS

The winners and losers

By Gerry Braiden | 10 May 2017

With the General Election looming in a matter of weeks Sam Clayden and Gerry Braiden assess the r...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Burnham: I want to be a part of the local government family

By Sam Clayden | 10 May 2017

Andy Burnham has expressed an interest in joining the Local Government Association after the grou...

Mayoral landslide 'a chance for devo revival'

By Sam Clayden | 10 May 2017

The election of Tories in four of the six mayoral regions will give the struggling devolution age...

ELECTIONS

Leese takes up deputy post to Manchester Mayor Burnham

By Mark Conrad | 08 May 2017

Manchester City Council’s Labour leader, Sir Richard Leese, has been appointed as deputy to newly...

DEVOLUTION

Do mayors herald the answer to a new era?

By Heather Jameson | 02 May 2017

Even before voters hit the polls to elect metro mayors today, commentators have warned of poor tu...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councillors aim for Westminster

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2017

Several well-known councillors have begun campaigns to move into Westminster.

WHITEHALL

Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and nec...

BUSINESS

WMCA gears up for inward investment

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2017

The West Midlands Combined Authority has overhauled the region’s growth and investment strategy w...

WHITEHALL

Combined experience

By Jonathan Werran | 02 May 2017

Local elections have been overshadowed by the snap General Election, but how will the first gener...

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