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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Government must 'focus policy' on North's small cities
By William Eichler | 10 June 2016
Northern small and medium-sized cities (SMCs) contribute more to the UK economy than Wales and No...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Merseyside mayoral elections date revealed
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2016
Elections for the first ever mayor of the Liverpool city region will take place on 4 May next yea...
FINANCE
Tory leader blasts government's 'lack of honesty' over Bristol deal
By Thomas Bridge | 09 June 2016
North Somerset Council leader Cllr Nigel Ashton has launched a blistering attack on the Governmen...
FINANCE
North Somerset rejects devo deal
By Thomas Bridge | 08 June 2016
North Somerset Council has rejected the £1bn West of England devolution deal, in a further blow t...
DCLG
Delivering the Northern Powerhouse
By Tom Stannard | 07 June 2016
Tom Stannard explains how Oldham is delivering skills and employment support for local communitie...
DEVOLUTION
Districts launch review after Hampshire shuns rival devo deals
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Hampshire districts and unitaries have launched a review of local governance after the county cou...
WHITEHALL
Councils left in fear of metro mayors' powers
By Thomas Bridge | 07 June 2016
Fears are mounting over the impact of metro mayors on council powers, as regions continue to prob...
FINANCE
A dangerous path for devolution
By Dennis Reed | 07 June 2016
Steve Leach and Dennis Reed say the Government’s approach to handing powers over to councils is t...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
'Overly-male' Northern Powerhouse 'could alienate public'
By Thomas Bridge | 07 June 2016
Male ‘domination’ of key council roles in the Northern Powerhouse could cripple community engagem...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The devo's in the detail
By Cllr Nicolas Heslop | 07 June 2016
Despite seeing Government plans for business rates devolution as a unique opportunity, councils i...
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