Discussions have begun ahead of the biggest transformation of local government in southern England in decades. With this month's elections cancelled, attention has turned to the devolution plans for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has previously defended the UK government's record in Wales [EPA] Jo Stevens is the most ...

This roundtable looked at just how these authorities can bring underperforming sites back to life. It heard that partnerships across the public and private sectors were critical, as was long-term ...

The new combined authority will take in Southampton, Portsmouth, Hampshire and Isle of Wight councils Elections for a new mayor for the Hampshire and Solent region will take place next year, the ...

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn says the second phase of a town rejuvenation scheme criticised by Welsh MSs will not operate in Northern Ireland [PA Media] A controversial scheme which will see ...

The main promise and inspiration of the Kenya's 2010 Kenyans Constitution is devolution. What is devolution?Devolution is the restructuring of the Kenyan state from the one founded by the Imperial ...

A council leader who survived a narrow re-election has said he is motivated to "finish the job" he started on devolution. Councillor Phil Jordan stays in charge of Isle of Wight Council following a ...

Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens has previously defended the UK government's record in Wales [EPA] Jo Stevens is the most "anti-devolution" Labour Welsh secretary in half a century, according to a former ...