THE Scottish Labour Party describes itself as “the party of devolution” but is that commitment shared by this Labour ...

Deputy PM and local government minister Angela Rayner invited any local area that does not currently have devolved powers to come forward and take on devolution for the first time. Some parts of the ...

Angela Rayner, deputy prime minister and still the darling of her party, is a restless woman. Having only last week launched a set of radical reforms to England’s planning rules, she is now announcing ...

How will the proposals outlined in the recent Devolution White Paper help regions to accelerate the delivery of much-need new homes? How will regional leaders collaborate more closely with the housing ...

Detailed discussions with the government on possible devolution for three councils in Cheshire and Warrington are expected to begin by the end of September. Nick Mannion (Lab), the leader of Cheshire ...

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Angela Rayner will promise to make devolution the “default setting” for councils across the country after senior Government figures warned they could overrule local authorities’ objections to push ...

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 ...

Questioned by MPs, the local government minister insisted there would be real advantages to devolution – but his cautious tone contrasted with his colleague’s bold claims, writes LGC reporter Jonathan ...

Discussions have begun ahead of the biggest transformation of local government in southern England in decades. With this month's elections cancelled, attention has turned to the devolution plans for a ...

As part of Building’s Funding the Future series, Stuart Howie, principal and head of regeneration at Avison Young, considers the role of devolved authorities in attracting investment There is no ...

The Deputy Prime Minister will vow to push power out of Whitehall and into the hands of people with ‘skin in the game’. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will say devolution will be the ‘default ...