A Labour MP has declared he is “Cornish, not English” and has urged people from his Cornwall to be “loud and proud” of their identity. Speaking to the House of Commons during a debate on the English ...

Cornish people should be “loud and proud” of their identity, a Labour MP has said, as he told the Commons he is not English. Perran Moon said he had been “mocked” for describing himself as Cornish, as ...

Act follows on from the English Devolution White Paper, which set out government agenda for devolution. The English Devolution and Community ...

In the biggest step in the UK devolution plan, following demands for more powers going to the English regions after the Scottish referendum vote, the Chancellor confirmed Property Week ’s exclusive ...

Initial attempts to agree devolution plans for Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) failed to reach ...

Across England this week, people have cast their votes, choosing who they want to represent them and, in theory, shape the future of their places.

The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has officially received Royal Assent, marking a significant step in empowering local authorities and communities across England. This legislation ...

Over the past twenty years, I’ve had the chance to observe a remarkable experiment in urban governance reform: England’s efforts to devolve more power to local decisionmakers through metro mayors, ...

Coverage of the third day of debate in the House of Lords on the report stage of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, on Monday 13 April.

Coverage of the debate in the House of Lords on amendments made in the House of Commons to the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, on Tuesday 28 April.