A consultation has begun on proposals for a devolution deal for Cheshire and Warrington. The area was named earlier this month as one of six places to be included in the devolution priority programme, ...

Next month, the North-East’s political leaders will put the case for greater powers to the Government. In the first of The Northern Echo’s Power to the North series, Stuart Arnold asks what devolution ...

Devolution is clearly the hot topic of 2015. Powered by the Scottish independence referendum in 2014 and the unstoppable renaissance of Greater Manchester’s municipal heyday, everyone is talking about ...

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Devolution plans have been announced this week which are set to shake up local government, aimed at transferring power out of Whitehall and having elected mayors covering large strategic areas - which ...

Cheshire and Warrington looks set to move forward with its devolution plan and to elect a mayor. It was named as one of six places added to the government's devolution priority programme on Wednesday.

A Devolution and British-ness conference is set to address what it means to be British after devolution. The one day event, to be held on 21st February at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, ...

In the wake of last year’s ‘no’ vote on Scottish Independence, and the recommendations of the Smith Commission tasked with taking forward devolution commitments made by Westminster, the UK Government ...

Suffolk could be split in two when the government draws up its new local council map of the region, it has emerged. The White Paper outlining its plans for local government said that county and ...

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