Labour appoints ex-minister David Hanson to lead Liverpool council review
The Labour Party has appointed former government minister David Hanson, a Labour MP until the 2019 general election,…
Judith Blake
We are ready for a devolution deal – but Tories won’t listen, writes council leader
A potential devolution deal for Yorkshire has been gathering pace since 17 out of 20 local authorities formed…
Northern MPs demand action over Tory transport “broken promises”
Yorkshire and Humber MPs have banded together with the shadow transport secretary to demand action from the Tories…
Six northern Labour leaders demand fair deal from the Tories on transport
Key Labour figures from Northern cities are gathering today to push for a fair deal from the Tories.…
Fabians: Recruit a volunteer army to save our environment before it is too late
The Fabian Society today published Powerful People, Powerful Places, a report on environmental activism, which has been endorsed by…
The Brexit vote was a call for devolution – not more powers for the PM and Whitehall
Despite ongoing uncertainty around the commitment to this agenda within Theresa May’s cabinet, calls for greater devolution continue…
New Labour Together group to push agenda on devolution
A new “unity project” called Labour Together has been launched, which aims to “to bring the Labour party…
