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DEVOLUTION
So when will Whitehall take a back seat?
By Andrew Carter | 13 April 2021
Andrew Carter says that with eight mayors up for election, after a year of centrally-mandated COV...
DEVOLUTION
Public backs more city devolution
By Laura Sharman | 09 April 2021
More than eight in 10 people support more devolution to England’s largest cities, a new poll has ...
ELECTIONS
Mayoral votes to use 'outdated' system
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2021
The Government plans to switch to the first-past-the-post system to elect mayors.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Levelling-up 'losing its way'
By Martin Ford | 11 March 2021
The Government’s methods of levelling-up are further dividing rather than uniting the country, it...
FINANCE
Mayors call for self-isolation overhaul
By Martin Ford | 01 March 2021
Local government leaders have called for changes to self-isolation payments to increase complianc...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Heseltine highlights devolution 'botch'
By Martin Ford | 02 February 2021
The former deputy Prime Minister claimed the deals process had curbed ambitions in Cornwall and N...
DEVOLUTION
Devolution requires 'impetus from the top'
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2021
Prime ministerial backing is the key to making a success of devolution, MPs have heard.
DEVOLUTION
Cross-party leaders call to halt the break up of the union
By Heather Jameson | 09 December 2020
A cross-party group of council leaders and mayors has written to the Prime Minister calling for a...
MAYORS
Communities should be at the heart of the recovery phase
By Arianna Giovannini | 02 December 2020
Mayors in the North seem to have grasped the importance of the message that politics can speak to...
WHITEHALL
Tory mayor claims Whitehall blocking devolution
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2020
One of the biggest challenges to devolution comes from civil servants, the Mayor of Cambridgeshir...
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