The government has launched consultations on devolution proposals to establish mayoral combined authorities or mayoral combined county authorities in six English locations. The areas that have joined ...

Over the past twenty years, I’ve had the chance to observe a remarkable experiment in urban governance reform: England’s efforts to devolve more power to local decisionmakers through metro mayors, ...

A Labour MP has voiced strong opposition to his party’s proposed devolution bill, warning that its provisions could forge an "unholy alliance" between Cornwall and Devon. Perran Moon, who represents ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced that it will publish an English Devolution White Paper today (16 December) including plans to give regional mayors new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Rob Norman/ WalesOnline (Rob Norman/ WalesOnline) The UK Government is seeking to devolve rail powers to mayoral regions ...

Jim McMahon Jim McMahon Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution Jim McMahon speaking during a visit to Southampton on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Picture: LDRS Jim McMahon Jim ...

Patterns of cloud adoption across the UK public sector are anecdotally far from uniform, with central government bodies notably further ahead of their local government counterparts. But with Whitehall ...

The English Devolution White Paper gives us the potential to build homes and communities based on local knowledge and meaningful collaboration, writes Nick Atkin, chief executive of Yorkshire Housing ...