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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Oxford forges ahead with CA plans
By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017
Oxford City Council is pushing forward with plans for a county-wide combined authority after dump...
HEALTH
'Beef up wellbeing boards to aid health and care policy'
By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2017
Powers should be devolved to ‘beefed up’ health and wellbeing boards to bolster and consolidate l...
DEVOLUTION
Tightening two-tier ties
By Cllr Louise Goldsmith | 06 January 2017
While some two-tier areas are at loggerheads over reorganisation, Cllr Louise Goldsmith explains ...
DEVOLUTION
MPs call for regional immigration system
By Laura Sharman | 05 January 2017
A cross-party group of MPs has argued for city regions to be allowed to set their own quotas for ...
FINANCE
LGA: Devolve 'outdated' growth funding system
By Sam Clayden | 03 January 2017
Council leaders have called for growth funding to be devolved amid concerns that the complex web ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
S Yorks 2017 mayoral election 'impossible' after court win
By Chris Ames | 21 December 2016
The High Court has blocked Sheffield city region’s devolution bid over the inclusion of Chesterfi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs raise concerns over devolution
By William Eichler | 19 December 2016
The Government has failed to clearly define its objectives for devolution in England and must imp...
FINANCE
A bumpy ride for the sector
By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2016
From Bowie to Brexit and bed-blocking, 2016 has been a rollercoaster year. Heather Jameson skips ...
FINANCE
Goodbye 2016 and hello to another turbulent year
By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2016
Heather Jameson looks back on one difficult year for local government and forward to another.
DEVOLUTION
Two councils bid for separate devo deal
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 December 2016
Plymouth and Exeter city councils have admitted interest in a devolution deal of their own, despi...
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