As someone who lives in one of the least defined “regions” England – the East Midlands – I am tempted to ask what all the fuss is about. But then I might be courting controversy and the issues flagged up here are worthy of serious debate. This story tells us:

There’s a wind of […]

All of this goes to show that traditional structures, no matter how poorly they work are very hard to change! This story tells us:

An MP pushing for Yorkshire to become a “country within a country” has appealed to the Archbishop of York to help end a stalemate plaguing the devolution process.

John […]

We had a protracted discussion about devolution at the RSN conference a couple of weeks ago. There was very little enthusiasm for the idea of a super mayor in most rural areas represented. This story therefore gives much food for thought. It tells us:

It was a package worth £900m, which would have delivered […]