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City-region debate is mired in history

Sir Peter Hall, Regeneration & Renewal, 23 June 2006

The proposed reorganisation of local government, a favourite topic of David Miliband's before he was hijacked to run the environment department, didn't vanish with him - but it's been postponed, with an announcement now expected in the autumn. This is no problem if the Department for Commmunities and Local Government gets it right, but will it - and what will it mean for regeneration?

The answer comes in two geographical halves. In the North, there's enthusiasm for city-regions - probably with a mayoral system similar to London's, leaving existing city boundaries as they are. To be politically...

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