Devolution
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Jacobs appointed as West Yorkshire mass transit partner
Jacobs appointed as lead consultant for design and placemaking for West Yorkshire mass transit programme. -
New vision for regional development takes major step forward
Proposed East Midlands Development Corporation backed projects forecast to add £4.8bn to regional economy. -
More local powers vital to level up the North/South divide
Devolving real powers and funding and putting communities at the heart of post-Covid infrastructure are vital to levelling up the north. -
Empower local authorities to build resilient post-Covid communities, says ACE
ACE calls for strategic infrastructure investments to bolster society’s economic, climate and social resilience. -
South east of England leaders submit bid for transport devolution
Transport for the South East is seeking to become a statutory body. -
UK government must make regional devolution a top priority
Regional politicians, business groups and trade unions have called on the government to make regional devolution a top priority for the year ahead. -
Leading think-tank calls for a Devolution Parliament to empower the north
IPPR North analysis reveals England has become more centralised as local government spending has been cut by £9.5bn. -
Plans outlined for north to take control of its own economy
IPPR North has outlined plans for far-reaching devolution plans for the north. -
Placemaking needs to be at the centre of development, says Greater Manchester mayor
Politics and development should be more focused on place says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. -
Mayors of London and West Midlands sign first of its kind deal on sharing knowledge
Mayors of London and the West Midlands have signed a pioneering deal which will see the two authorities work together more closely.