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Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and necessity of the incoming combined authority mayors.

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and necessity of the incoming combined authority mayors.

Voters today take to the polls in six regions across the country, marking the biggest milestone yet in what has been a turbulent journey for the sector in its pursuit for devolved powers.

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