The Convention of the North is a watershed moment for English devolution
Today’s Convention of the North comes not a moment too soon. Although it will go unnoticed by many, it…
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How can we create an inclusive Council of the North without a cat fight?
The Prime Minister, together with the business secretary and Northern Powerhouse minister, all hurried to Tees Valley on Wednesday…
ByCity regions aren't enough: it's time for a Council of the North
This time last year, IPPR North published a report which promoted the then rather unpopular idea that our smaller…
ByThe Northern Powerhouse Strategy: pigeon steps in the right direction
Slowly but surely, Treasury officials are beginning to understand that the relentless pursuit of net aggregate growth doesn’t necessarily…
ByIgnoring the north led to Brexit. Here's what needs to happen now
The people have spoken, but in the north they have shouted. Economically, politically and socially northerners have had enough.…
ByGeneral Election 2015: Here are three ways to make English devolution a reality
Going into the General Election, all the mainstream political parties have apparently taken a devolutionary turn. But the main…
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