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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Remove 'adversarial' funding to level up regions
By Martin Ford | 17 November 2020
Removing competition from local authority funding is needed to level up the country, a think-tank...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Combined authority expansion halted by 'party politics'
By Martin Ford | 09 November 2020
The expansion of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) has stalled after leaders failed t...
PUBLIC HEALTH
New enforcement powers expected next week
By Martin Ford | 30 October 2020
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham expects the political process to be wrapped up soon after P...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Greater Manchester secures £65m lockdown fund
By Martin Ford | 27 October 2020
Mayor Andy Burnham has said he expects to get ‘at least’ £65m from the Government to support peop...
MAYORS
White van man on... the northern lockdown
21 October 2020
I had a right weird dream the other night.
MAYORS
White van man on... mayors
13 October 2020
What’s all this stuff about mayors? I mean the foreigners have mayors like in France where there’...
HEALTH
Leaders still left out of lockdown talks as PM plans three-tier restrictions
By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2020
Government’s commitment to engaging with local leaders over their COVID strategy has failed to ha...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Lack of consultation puts lockdowns 'at risk'
By Martin Ford | 05 October 2020
An appeal has been made for the Government to negotiate with the sector over proposals for three ...
MAYORS
Mayor 'rejects' government lockdown restrictions
By Laura Sharman | 02 October 2020
Middlesbrough Mayor, Andy Preston, has said he doesn't accept the new lockdown measures being imp...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Mayors snubbed over Towns Fund
By Martin Ford | 22 September 2020
Ministers ignored advice to consult mayors during the controversial selection process for the Tow...
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