Devolution is giving Leeds, Bradford and the surrounding local authorities the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Joey ...

A council could be moving a step closer to reaching a deal on devolution by joining with its neighbouring authority. West Northamptonshire Council is holding an extraordinary meeting on Friday to ...

Sir Keir Starmer told senior UK ministers they should be prepared to go against the wishes of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland's governments when taking decisions, a leaked memo has revealed.

He cautions against an 'overly deferential or laissez-faire approach' ...

Today, the national government refuses to let counties govern. A report by Katiba Institute last year revealed that national ...

North Yorkshire Council rejected a proposal to allocate £100,000 per year to support town and parish councils in taking on additional responsibilities through "double devolution". This initiative is ...

Source: Devolution brings healthcare closer to people in Mutoko – herald Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau DEVOLUTION ...

Sustainable implementation of the devolved system of government is dependent on equitable, predictable and timely resourcing.

A combined authority for Cheshire and Warrington has formally come into force, in what has been described by local leaders as a "landmark moment". The Parliamentary Order to formally establish the ...

The government's decision to reinstate council elections in Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex has been welcomed by local politicians. Yet some council leaders have expressed anger that the U-turn ...

Suffolk County Council is wrestling with relentless change in a whirlwind 24 hours, as election U-turns have raised questions about if the region's flagship devolution process is dead. The ...

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is establishing Mayoral Development Corporations (MDCs) to kickstart major regeneration projects. Bolton, Oldham, and Ashton and Stalybridge are in line for new MDCs that ...