Opposition councillors have accused a ruling Labour group of putting politics ahead of the needs of residents in its devolution bid. Milton Keynes City Council has teamed up with neighbouring Bedford ...

Glasgow City Council leader Susan Aitken believes Andy Burnham's expected move to Downing Street could finally secure a £400 ...

Politicians in Sussex have voiced mixed views over plans to merge councils and move towards elected mayors, with one leader calling it "a death knell for local democracy". Deputy Prime Minster Angela ...

South Yorkshire’s metro mayor has ruled out bringing in an extra precept on council tax bills following the breakthrough on devolution. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can ...

The leaders of 10 UK cities will today call for enhanced local powers at a major devolution summit. City representatives are meeting in Glasgow, one of 10 so-called core cities demanding more control ...

A devolution proposal from the Liverpool City Region is one of almost 40 from cities, towns and counties across the UK to have been submitted to the government. A total of 38 areas have put forward ...