Burnham says devolution plan paves the way for a written UK constitution

Andy Burnham said that the dramatic wave of devolution he unveiled this week will “increase the case” for a written ...

Local media needs support if devolution push is to succeed, publishers say

Shift from Westminster risks weakening scrutiny as regional titles battle hostility, big tech and ‘news deserts’ ...
The Conversation

This is what Andy Burnham’s devolution plans need to consider – expert panel

Broadening and deepening English devolution may well be signature policies of an upcoming government led by Andy Burnham, but how will he handle the politics of an increasingly fractured UK? All of ...

Burnham urged to axe tourist tax expansion in devolution drive

A leading hospitality trade body has urged Andy Burnham to drop plans to expand the so-called “tourist tax” across the ...

Plea for West Midlands to gain from devolution

Saqib Bhatti says he fears the new No 10 North could see neglect of other cities and regions.

Andy Burnham's theory of devolution for Britain

The U.K.'s prime minister in waiting wants to devolve power from London to the nation’s regions. But past efforts have been anything but successful.
Local Government Chronicle

Unpicking Burnham’s devolution revolution

Friday’s government announcement that mayors would be given a share of income tax raised in their areas had been well trailed in advance. It is a hugely significant moment for devolution in England.