Trailblazer deal signed by Council Leaders
An historic transfer of power and money from Westminster to the North East was confirmed today following the signing of a landmark...
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Mar 6
More devolved powers announced in Budget
Further devolution of wide-ranging powers are coming to the North East after Leaders secured a trailblazing deal with government. The...
Mar 1
Devolution is delivering already
More than £500m of North East investment has already been unlocked as part of a historic devolution deal. A new combined authority is...
Feb 7
Legislation laid in Parliament to implement devolution deal
Extra investment and local decision making powers for the North East are moving a step closer as a historic devolution deal is set for...
Jan 24
Communities across North East set to benefit from major investment
The North East’s advanced manufacturing and green industries sectors are set for a jobs boost as a multi-million pound investment...
Dec 6, 2023
Budget proposals for the new combined authority
In December 2022 the government announced a devolution deal with the seven constituent councils to form a new North East Mayoral Combined...
Nov 24, 2023
Investment Zone announced for the North East
Communities across the North East are set to benefit from up to 4,000 new jobs and a multi-million pound investment in the local economy....
Nov 9, 2023
Final local approval for devolution deal
Devolution plans for the North East that would see the region gain new powers and £4.2bn in investment have had the final local political...
Oct 20, 2023
North East councils to take next step towards historic devolution deal
Plans to form a new mayoral combined authority to unlock huge new investment and powers for the region are set to progress. A devolution...
Sep 24, 2023
Leaders welcome positive response to devolution deal for North East
Plans for an historic devolution deal for the North East of England have received widespread support from across the region. An...
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