DevoConnect Summer Soirée: Where next for English devolution?
DevoConnect held its annual summer debate on Tuesday evening at Portcullis House, seeing a lively discussion about the future of…
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Mayors: the next generation of leaders?
It’s a year since the first batch of city-region mayors were elected and what do we know so far? It…
City leaders are learning to walk the walk
As New York’s one-time Deputy Mayor for Transport Jeanette Sadik-Khan explains, “the cities that have safe streets, that are easy…
DevoIntelligence Panel talks GE17
It was a night full of shocks and incredulity. With the wind in Labour’s sails and unexpected Tory and SNP…
Budget fails to excite on devolution
For those eagerly awaiting to hear the next steps for English devolution, Philip Hammond’s first budget as Chancellor of the…
Business rates devolution could ‘have big impact on financial risks’ for councils
A revaluing of business rates due will mean an even greater dependence on London for taxes, according to Centre for…
Sadiq Khan: Devolve work schemes for unemployed
Welcoming the findings of a report by think tank IPPR North, Sadiq Khan has called for control of programmes to…
Sadiq Khan: London needs stronger voice and new powers to boost growth
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has made devolution a priority for his Mayoralty following the UK’s vote to leave the…
Mayor to push for London at table in Brexit negotiations
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has responded to the result of the EU Referendum, after London bucked the national trend…
Northern Powerhouse “at risk” unless Government expands Heathrow
Chief Executive of Heathrow, John Holland-Kaye has warned the Government that its Northern Powerhouse project is “at risk” unless Heathrow…