Letters: Responding to an editorial, Scott Hunter writes that the benefits of being a devolved authority have not yet arrived in Tees Valley, while John Hall calls for constitutional reform. Plus lett ...

English devolution has emerged as a prominent feature of the 2015 general election campaign for a number of reasons. One is the ongoing process of devolution that has been taking place across the UK, ...

If implemented, these reforms would represent the most ambitious step forward in English devolution since the creation of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The leader of Manchester City Council Sir Richard Leese has blasted the ...

A metropolitan area formed in 1974 covering about 500 square miles; a population of more than 2.5m; an economy bigger than Wales or Northern Ireland – that’s Greater Manchester. Last year, Chancellor ...

Jim McMahon said Hampshire and the Solent would see investment and change after devolution The government minister promoting devolution for Hampshire and the Solent has met with local officials from ...

British prime minister Andy Burnham (centre) chairs his first cabinet meeting with ministers at 10 Downing Street, London. (EPA Images pic) British prime minister Andy Burnham will open his newly ...

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

The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has received Royal Assent, enhancing local governance and community rights The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has officially ...

The fight has begun for Cornwall to secure additional powers which reflect the Duchy's unique culture, history and identity now that the Government's English Devolution Bill has been published. At ...

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 ...

UK PM Andy Burnham's setting up of his northern office in Manchester aims to transfer power from London and stimulate regional growth. Experts, however, caution that it could merely facilitate ...