Why it matters Devolution is about who makes the decisions and giving areas more control. Local government reorganisation is ...

Bosses at Westmorland and Furness Council said a devolution deal would "ensure Cumbria was not left behind when it comes to ...

All three councils in Cheshire have now backed plans to create a new combined authority - the Cheshire and Warrington ...

A new combined authority is set to cover the three council areas [BBC/Getty Images] Councillors in parts of Cheshire will be asked to sign-off on plans to set up a combined authority for the county ...

The final sign off will be made by Warrington's cabinet on 22 September. Cheshire West and Chester Council have already agreed to take the next steps with devolution, while Cheshire East Council will ...

It seems the national government has drowned devolution in Kenya. The other forces competing with devolution include East Africanism, pan-Africanism, and globalisation. The three are too detached from ...

At its full council meeting on Wednesday, representatives at Cheshire East Council voted in favour of devolution proposals - with 36 for and 32 against. Bosses said the move had the potential to ...

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Phil McCabe, FSB regional stakeholder and business manager for the North West, said: "Establishing mayoral combined ...