The North and Midlands need more power, but devolution may supercharge Britain’s postcode lottery

The North and Midlands need more power, but devolution may supercharge Britain’s postcode lottery

The jibes about Keir Starmer being a member of the capital’s metropolitan elite have dogged him ever since he became Labour leader. Boris Johnson revelled in calling him a “lefty Islington lawyer”... Read more »
TfL style system for Essex a ‘major prize of devolution’

TfL style system for Essex a ‘major prize of devolution’

Essex having its own transport authority like Transport for London would be a major prize of devolution, a leading councillor in Essex has said. Councillor Graham Butland, Braintree District Council leader and... Read more »