DEVOLUTION

Sheffield City Region signs devo deal

Chancellor George Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse is set to take another step forward, with Sheffield City Region signing a devolution deal.

Chancellor George Osborne's Northern Powerhouse is set to take another step forward, with Sheffield City Region signing a devolution deal. 

The deal, which will include a directly elected mayor, is likely to include some of the key asks of the original proposal put forward by the region, but fall short on requests for fiscal devolution. 

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