Charlotte Hoole outlines four core principles for a post-Brexit English devolution agenda

Words are important for framing policy problems and also finding solutions.  We need more devolution dialogues We would like to […]

Devolution deals are imperfect, but they are part of a hard process of reform that over the long run can […]

A new conversation about devolution that acknowledges the impact of austerity on city regions is urgently needed In October 2015, […]

The launch of a special section of the latest edition of the Political Quarterly entitled ‘The Politics of Devolution in England’, […]

The election of a new metro-mayor in 2017 won’t be an end point to devolution, but just another step on […]

A new joint report ‘The Real Deal: Pushing the parameters of devolution deals’ published today by SPERI and the Centre […]

Governance of the North shouldn’t be reduced to technocratic questions or administering Osborne’s fiscal plans Simon Lee’s blog is also […]

The view from Yorkshire reveals growing tension and rising pressures from below The City Deals and Northern Powerhouse agenda has […]

Local authorities will be expected to fend for themselves within a new model of civic financialisation and entrepreneurialism The announcement […]