THIRD SECTOR
Mayors do not lead to better outcomes, polling finds
By Martin Ford | 19 December 2022
People do not think mayors lead to better outcomes for their community, polling by a coalition of...
DEVOLUTION
Government's £4bn annual skills spend 'failing to deliver'
By William Eichler | 14 December 2022
Councils called for an end to the centralised approach to training as a report found the Governme...
FINANCE
Carter: Reorganisation will boost fiscal devolution case
By Mark Conrad | 13 December 2022
Fiscal devolution must be accompanied by reorganisation and growth incentives if councils are to ...
DEVOLUTION
Mayors have 'done very well' from competitive funds
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2022
Metro mayors in England are pressing for competitive funding pots to be scrapped despite having b...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
County devolution delivers
By James Maker | 12 December 2022
With the blueprint in place, devolution is happening, and counties across the country are prepari...
WHITEHALL
Gove signs devolution deals for Norfolk and Suffolk
By Laura Sharman | 08 December 2022
Devolution deals have been struck in Suffolk and Norfolk, giving them more than £1bn, the Governm...
DEVOLUTION
Labour launches its plans for devo without the detail
By Heather Jameson | 07 December 2022
Heather Jameson says Gordon Brown’s report is more notable for what it lacks than the warm words ...
PAY
Call for professionalisation of councillors
By Martin Ford | 05 December 2022
The role of councillor should become a full-time profession as part of further devolution, it has...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Labour outlines huge devolution push
By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2022
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has proposed removing the ‘dead hand of centralisation’ by devolvi...
FINANCE
Cornwall devolution deal unveiled
By Martin Ford | 02 December 2022
The deal includes funding and new powers over housing, skills and transport, but will depend on t...
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