Lancashire's political leaders are planning to ask the government to pump £5.6bn into the county as part of a long-awaited devolution bid. They said the funds would be spent on projects across the ...

A proposed devolution deal for Lancashire is finally on the table – after seven years of trying. The blueprint for bringing more powers and cash under the county’s control has been published as part ...

Lancashire is poised to ask the government to pump £5.6bn into the county as part of a long-awaited devolution bid. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get ...

The Deputy Prime Minister has written to leaders who are not currently subject to a devolution deal to ask them to ‘partner with the Government’. Angela Rayner in a green suit leaving No 10 Deputy ...

The government’s White Paper on devolution within England proposes unitary local authorities with a minimum population of 500,000, as discussed in part one of this article. The other significant ...

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Hampshire and the Solent region will be part of the devolution fast-track initiative, the government has announced. The decision to fast-track the application will establish a new Strategic Mayoral ...

Professor Kevin Morgan, who chaired the 1997 referendum Yes campaign, believes the Assembly’s future is secure and there is no question of the clock being turned back. Professor Kevin Morgan, who ...