ECONOMIC GROWTH

A winning combination?

Patrick Kelly looks at the changes and challenges ahead as more cities, kickstarted by a big push in the North, look to combine authorities.

By Paul Kelly | 13 August 2013

Who would have thought in 2009, when the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act (LDEDCA), a portmanteau pick 'n' mix of assorted legislation, rumbled its way through Parliament, that it would be the catalyst for a major change in the governance of our major cities.

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