UK devolution22 hrs agoCounty leaders calls for mayoral election delayCheshire councils ask the government for their first mayoral election to take place a year later.22 hrs ago5 days agoWhat would a mayor mean for Norfolk and Suffolk?The two counties are due to share a regional leader from next year.5 days ago6 days agoCouncil leader backs plan to scrap new HQSouth Oxfordshire District Council will redirect money earmarked for the project to social housing.6 days ago7 days agoMayor could get police and fire service powers A proposal to enable a regional mayor to oversee 999 services is among new devolution measures. 7 days ago7 days agoCouncils' HQ plan set to be axed, costing £2.2mThe scheme will have cost South Oxfordshire District Council £2.2m by the time it is axed7 days ago8 days agoRequest to defer mayoral election to save moneyCumberland and Westmorland and Furness councils say the election would cost £1m.8 days ago8 Jul 2025Plan for new council to replace district put forwardStaffordshire Moorlands Council is to discuss a proposal for a new North Staffordshire unitary authority.8 Jul 20254 Jul 2025Views sought on plans branded 'waste of time'The council says the plans address a looming "democratic deficit" in Surrey. 4 Jul 20252 Jul 2025No decision on road plan 'until mayor elected'Motorists face delays as the Orwell Bridge is repaired, sparking fresh interest in another bypass.2 Jul 2025...
