Mayors: the run-up to 2020
Power Surge: How England’s metro mayors are leading when Westminster can’tThe creation of metro mayors for England’s most populated cities was the biggest shake-up of local government in a generation
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Tyne and Mayor: Priorities for Britain’s newest metro mayor
Voters North of the River Tyne will pick their first metro mayor in May, here we outline some priorities for them to consider.
Urban voices
Centre for Cities and Arup were delighted to host a reception for the launch of the inaugural UK City Leaders Survey 2018
Conference round-up: urban ambition vs national impasse
At both party conferences mayors were optimistic about the future, but frustrated at slow progress on the urban agenda at the national level
London’s Burnham: three reflections on the Mayor of Greater Manchester speech
Greater Manchester metro mayor Andy Burnham urged a government occupied by Brexit to give more power over to cities - but cities must be responsive too.
Big questions remain unanswered in Government’s LEP review
The review does not fully address issues around LEP public accountability and spending in non-mayoral areas
The National Planning Policy Framework – a missed opportunity for cities
The Government’s revised planning rulebook focuses too much on rural areas, and not enough on cities
The local election results show urban Britain remains divided
Reflections on what last week’s results mean for urban and national politics
The big issues from our Sheffield City Region metro mayor hustings
Overcoming local political disagreements will be crucial in making a success of the mayoral office
Getting ready for mayors
Brexit, Trump and the New LocalismWith major distractions in national governments both in the US and UK, it is up to cities to deal with real and practical challenges.