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Ministers back city-region powers

7 April 2006

Ministers are keen to devolve spending powers and offer financial freedoms to any new city-regional bodies, a senior Office of the Deputy Prime Minister official revealed last week.

Government considers city region compulsion

13 April 2006

Ministers are considering using the upcoming local government white paper to make councils work together in return for financial incentives.

City-region government backed by Will Hutton

7 April 2006

Rapid reform of metropolitan governance is needed to help other cities follow the lead of London and Edinburgh and develop high-level, knowledge-based economies, one of Britain's most high-profile economic commentators said last week.

Analysis: City regions must be EU funding focus

28 April 2006

Following the launch of a government consultation on the next round of EU structural funding, Adam Marshall argues that it must spend what may be the UK's last slice of this money on the large conurbations in the North and Midlands.

Suburbs can't be free to veto city expansion

21 April 2006

Leicester City Council wants to expand its boundaries into its hinterland to become a formal city-regional authority of around 400,000 people (see News, p3).

ODPM backs cross-boundary financial deals

7 April 2006

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is to encourage the development of local funding deals that cross council boundaries to encourage collaboration across city regions, it emerged last week.

Leicester keen to extend borders

21 April 2006

Leicester City Council wants to expand its boundary to become a formal city-region which can run transport, skills and regeneration policy across its conurbation.

Hutton calls for city government reform

7 April 2006

Rapid reform of metropolitan governance is needed to develop high-level knowledge-based city economies, according to Work Foundation chief executive Will Hutton.

Regional strategy sets international objective

7 April 2006

The North West has set ambitious goals to boost the region's global status, notes Christina Papas.

Call to reserve Euro cash for cities

28 April 2006

Billions of pounds of European regeneration cash should be concentrated into a small number of UK cities, rather than be spread evenly across the country, says an influential think-tank.