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DEVOLUTION
Dorset explores cross-boundary devolution bid
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2023
Dorset Council is looking beyond its borders for potential partners in a devolution deal bid.
DEVOLUTION
Leicestershire and Rutland to seek level two devolution
By Martin Ford | 05 October 2023
A level two devolution deal will be sought after the three authorities involved failed to reach a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A working ecosystem needs a local base
By Professor Graeme Atherton | 03 October 2023
Local authorities are the natural fulcrum for a dynamic, flexible and responsive skills ecosystem...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Wales to automatically register voters
By Ellie Ames | 03 October 2023
The Welsh Government is to establish automatic voter registration for local government and Senedd...
FINANCE
Home to roost
By Meg Hillier | 26 September 2023
The challenges faced by councils in financial crisis stem from Government action since 2010 and m...
PLANNING
Peers approve levelling up Bill
By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023
Peers have approved the amended Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill – leaving ministers seeking a ...
WHITEHALL
Bentley insists level two devolution 'best option' for county
By Dan Peters | 21 September 2023
Essex CC’s Conservative leader Kevin Bentley has insisted that a level two devolution deal is the...
FINANCE
London council calls for power to impose overnight levy
By Ellie Ames | 20 September 2023
Westminster City Council has called on the Government to enable local authorities to tax tourists.
DEVOLUTION
Muted reaction to resignation a worrying sign
By Paul Marinko | 19 September 2023
Levelling up minister Dehenna Davison's reasons for resigning are understandable, but is there a ...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall micromanaging is 'holding back economic progress in West Midlands'
By Ann McGauran | 19 September 2023
Central Government’s ‘man-marking’ of local decisions in the West Midlands is holding back progre...
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