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Urban autonomy? ‘City deals’ and elected mayors – part 2
Part 2: How much new power is being devolved and what strings are attached? This is part of two of this post on city deals and elected mayors. The first post can be found here. In many ways the ‘city deals’, and the accompanying emphasis on elected mayors, give a solid and welcome geographic focus [...]
Urban autonomy? ‘City deals’ and elected mayors
Part 1: City-regions and Local Enterprise Partnerships Liverpool’s city deal highlights some important questions about how cities’ potential new freedoms will fit with the wider role of cities within a region, including their role in providing jobs to a wider Travel to Work Area (TTWA). Government guidance on city deals recognises that ‘in some areas the lowest appropriate [...]
Super Thursday and elected mayors
Patrick Wintour reports on the Greg Clark’s plans to hold mayoral and police commissioner elections on the same day – Thursday 15 November, now being called ‘Super Thursday’. The government’s tactics in bringing forward elections to November seem designed to generate some momentum and interest around the country, as well as forcing the hand of those Councillors [...]
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