UK devolution17 hrs agoBurnham's devolution plan won't work in Wales, former Labour minister saysPrime Minister Andy Burnham has called on UK nations to hand more powers down to regions and cities.17 hrs ago4 days ago'Super council' set to go ahead after pauseThe government has confirmed that Gloucestershire's single authority can go ahead.4 days ago4 days agoLancashire 'never been nearer' to having a mayorWhile welcoming the news, the Reform UK leader of Lancashire County Council asks for more details.4 days ago5 days agoWhat would new regional mayors mean for the South?Dorset, Berkshire and Oxfordshire are among 10 areas named in the Budget for new devolution deals.5 days ago6 days agoSingle elected mayor to cover all Devon in 2028The figurehead will cover the county's three main areas of Devon County, Plymouth and Torbay.6 days ago7 days agoThames Valley devolution plans put to governmentAuthorities in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Swindon submitted their proposals on Monday.7 days ago23 Oct 2026New devolved authority will not include NorthantsNorthamptonshire will not join Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes in a South Midlands authority.23 Oct 202622 Oct 2026PM backs mayor and devolution plans in Wessex regionAndy Burnham offers to meet councillors in the region so they can "move quickly" towards devolution.22 Oct 202621 Oct 2026'Mindset shift' needed within government on No10 North, says deputyNumber 10 North deputy director Duncan Parish has told a conference he is still facing "institutional barriers".21 Oct 2026...
