Devolution

By William Eichler | 27 January 2017

Opposition from Hampshire CC has made a Solent combined authority ‘highly unlikely,’ the leader o...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services 'absent from devolution debates'

By Sam Clayden | 24 January 2017

Overlooking children’s services in devolution discussions is a missed opportunity that is costing...

WHITEHALL

Industrial strategy must be 'locally-led'

By William Eichler | 23 January 2017

The Government’s industrial strategy must be led locally, a think-tank has said as Whitehall anno...

HOUSING

Manchester 'super council' boss announced

By Heather Jameson | 23 January 2017

Stockport MBC chief executive Eamonn Boylan will be the first chief executive of the Greater Manc...

FINANCE

Javid: Attendance allowance will not be part of rates reforms

By Sam Clayden | 19 January 2017

Attendance allowance will not be devolved to local government as part of 100% business rate reten...

FINANCE

Predictions in an age of uncertainty

By Jonathan Carr-West | 18 January 2017

Last year served up a string of ballot box shocks across the globe. As 2017 begins, Dr Jonathan C...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The three biggest challenges for cities in 2017

By Alexandra Jones | 18 January 2017

Alexandra Jones offers her predictions for the biggest issues in the coming year.

Pan-Yorkshire devo deal back on agenda after minister's backing

By Sam Clayden | 11 January 2017

Yorkshire leaders appear to have softened their stance towards a whole-region deal after the Gove...

WHITEHALL

Northern Ireland councils offer to step into vacuum

By Dan Peters | 11 January 2017

Northern Ireland’s councils have called for more devolution as they offer to step into the power ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Oxford forges ahead with CA plans

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017

Oxford City Council is pushing forward with plans for a county-wide combined authority after dump...

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