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What the chancellor’s plan for regional devolution really means for cities

This month Rachel Reeves announced £2.3bn in additional funding for cities and a plan to devolve – for the first time – the ...
The Conversation

Theresa May has a golden opportunity to make devolution work – but it must be progressive

Craig Berry is a member of the Labour Party. Since Theresa May took office as prime minister of the UK in July there has been a great deal of speculation about how – if at all – powers over tax rates ...
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Mayors unite to call for major new programme of devolution to city regions

First-ever meeting of England’s seven regional Mayors Britain’s seven regional and city-wide Mayors will today meet for the first time and issue a united call for the Government to significantly ...
The Northern Echo

City leaders at devolution summit

The leaders of 10 UK cities will today call for enhanced local powers at a major devolution summit. City representatives are meeting in Glasgow, one of 10 so-called core cities demanding more control ...
The Guardian

Norfolk council leader pulls out of long-awaited devolution deal over election U-turn

Kay Mason Billig accuses Steve Reed of forcing council to agree to poll delay in return for extra funding and powers What made ministers think they could delay local elections? A Norfolk council ...
The Conversation

Inspiring the ‘devolution generation’ in Greater Manchester

Andrew Mycock does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...