An application to create a new joint mayoral authority for Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight is due to be submitted later. On Thursday, members of the island council's ruling ...

Opposition parties have raised fears about devolution plans, following a split between the councils over the area. Both North and West Northamptonshire councils voted to go forward with a combined ...

A devolution plan that could have led to an elected mayor for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been rejected by the island's council. The government wants to introduce elected mayors for every ...

A plan for devolution in Oxfordshire will be submitted to government after the county council's cabinet agreed on proposals. It will say that a new mayor for the region should cover Berkshire, ...

NORTH Yorkshire could be split in two by a devolution plan that risks leaving rural areas behind, according to a council leader. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...

THURROCK councillors have supported plans for the borough to join a fast track plan to transfer more power from Government to local authorities. The Government is inviting authorities to join a ...