Senior Conservative local government figures fear the government will "dictate" the devolution deals in its haste to complete the map. At the Conservative conference this week, current and former ...

The government needs to take the handbrake off when it comes to devolution to give regions the power to tackle problematic development sites, a national property figure has told Insider. Devolution is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a visiting professor in practice at the London School of Economics and was a member of RSA’s UK ...

Jo Stevens is the most "anti-devolution" Labour Welsh secretary in half a century, according to a former Welsh government ...

From Essex County Council chamber to Nigel Farage's speech at Reform UK's Surrey conference, two very different events today tell you everything you need to know about why the government's devolution ...

ONE councillor has labelled the government's devolution plans as 'ripping the heart out of democracy' and says there is no choice. Emma Stokes, a member of Evesham Town Council and Worcestershire ...

When this government goes, as it surely will at the next General Election, one legacy it will have is taking doublespeak to a ...

Devolution plans have been announced this week which are set to shake up local government, aimed at transferring power out of Whitehall and having elected mayors covering large strategic areas - which ...