Millions of voters will head to the polls on 7 May, for local elections in England and national parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales. The UK has had devolved governments since the late 1990s, ...

After a long and passionate campaign from the pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP) and the numerous anti-independence groups, Scotland voted “no” to breaking its 300-year-old union with ...

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced the government’s intention to revolutionise the way local authorities pursue economic growth. At the Conservative Party Conference, Osborne ...

George Osborne has signed off a landmark deal that will see Westminster devolve powers to the upcoming West Midlands Combined Authority. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed ...

In the wake of last year’s ‘no’ vote on Scottish Independence, and the recommendations of the Smith Commission tasked with taking forward devolution commitments made by Westminster, the UK Government ...

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Local Government Secretary Angela Rayner also said increased devolution measures are not a tactic to shift responsibility for tax rises. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of voters will head to the polls on 7 May, for local elections in England and national parliamentary elections in ...