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Devolution

Devolution deal for Newcastle region further delayed by neighbours

A vote to dissolve the North East Combined Authority to make way for deal collapses for a second time.

By Augusta Riddy
  • Devolution deal for Newcastle region further delayed by neighbours

    A vote to dissolve the North East Combined Authority to make way for deal collapses for a second time.

    By Augusta Riddy
    18 April
  • Exclusive: Chinese property enquiries in Manchester rise by over 250 per cent in a year

    Investors continue to buy up swathes of property in the North as CEO of Chinese property website calls weak pound “the new normal".

    By Will Dunn
    16 March
  • Michael Heseltine: the Northern Powerhouse is “a glass half full”

    The Tory grandee said that devolving political power west of the Pennines can kick-start the region’s economy.

    By Jonny Ball
    10 March
  • John Prescott: unite the “tribes” and form a Council of the North

    The former Deputy Prime Minister urged for renewed focus in making the Northern Powerhouse work. 

    By Jonny Ball
    09 March
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    Our built environment can unlock the Northern Powerhouse

    The built environment is a central consideration for fostering prosperity in the North.

    By Kevin Whitmore
    26 February
  • Ben Houchen: Tees Valley is at the centre of “a political earthquake”

    The first-ever mayor of Tees Valley, an out and out Conservative, talks about turning Labour’s heartlands blue.

    By Rohan Banerjee
    23 February
  • Why devolution could split Yorkshire in half

    The Sheffield City Region deal has been rejected by many voters, businesses and politicians.

    By Jonny Ball
    23 February
  • Cotton comes home to the North

    Three decades after the cotton trade disappeared from the UK, a mill is up and running again in Greater Manchester.

    By Augusta Riddy
    23 February
  • For this government, all roads lead south

    The Hull North MP recently told the House of Commons that commercial spaceflight will be established before the North has working transport infrastructure. 

    By Diana Johnson MP
    23 February
  • A city cut in half by a river, and devolution

    Three out of seven councils in the North East have joined forces to make devolution a reality, but what about the other four?

    By Augusta Riddy
    23 February

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