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Articles on English devolution
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The Treasury has tended to keep a tight rein on spending.
With two mayoral wins, Reform has secured its first government roles.
Years of political turbulence, economic shocks and the failure to ‘level up’ as pledged have turned English devolution into a key political and constitutional issue
We looked at the factors that led to levelling up success in Europe, Japan and the US.
The levelling up white paper outlines plans for regional devolution in England, but they will be meaningless without reform at the top.
More city region mayors are part of the government’s plan to level up, but the short timeline could hinder their success.
Can Liverpool’s new metro mayor prolong his reign by heeding lessons from 18th-century American revolutionary politicians?
What we can learn from the election of the new ‘metro mayors’ and why there are reasons to be cheerful.
Cities could be viewed as under-performing brands – ripe for a bit of focused investment and visible leadership from the new metro mayors.
Former chancellor Osborne’s plans were too limited to be useful. Here’s how devolution should be done.
With George Osborne gone, his programme of devolution could be in jeopardy.
The Turnbull government sees the ‘City Deal’ as a way for ‘smart cities’ to drive innovation and growth. But what is the value proposition behind this UK concept and how might it work in Australia?
Our expert joins the dots between the ancient kingdoms of yore and today’s Northern Powerhouse.
The Northern Powerhouse will change your life. Here’s how.
Successive governments have promised to give more power to local councils but so far all have fallen short on delivery.
Northern cities want greater independence but it might come at a price.
An unprecedented package of powers has been welcomed by Manchester authorities, while the public is left wondering.
Could devolution for regions like Cornwall and Yorkshire be in the offing?
Mainstream politicians see no benefit in playing to English identity. They’re missing a trick.
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Reader in Urban Planning, University of Liverpool
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Lecturer in Politics, University of Bristol
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Professor of Public Policy, University of Manchester
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Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Public Policy, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge