ECONOMIC GROWTH

Hardman softens over combined authority idea

The leader of Worcestershire CC has reversed his scepticism about forming a combined authority covering the county weeks after dismissing the idea.

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By Dan Peters | 27 January 2015

The leader of Worcestershire CC has reversed his scepticism about forming a combined authority covering the county weeks after dismissing the idea.

Cllr Adrian Hardman said in November he preferred an economic prosperity board but has now signalled a change of mind.

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