A new unifying authority for Southampton, Portsmouth, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight could unlock the region's housing market and provide growth opportunities – according to real estate adviser CBRE.

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GOVERNMENT plans to hand more powers to the regions have been welcomed by the leader of Southampton City Council. Lorna Fielker said proposals put forward in a new White Paper amounted to the biggest ...

A Somerset MP has questioned the government over the proposed Heart of Wessex devolution deal. In December 2024, Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire councils committed to a mayoral combined authority for ...

Southampton councillors have voted to support plans for a Hampshire and Isle of Wight devolution deal. It would mean the creation of a strategic combined authority that moves power and money from ...

Suffolk's Conservative MP's have met with leaders from Suffolk County Council to discuss the county's next steps regarding devolution. Nick Timothy, MP for West Suffolk, James Cartlidge, South Suffolk ...

CUMBRIA should be able to get ‘desperately’ needed additional funding and powers without an elected mayor, according to an MP. MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale Tim Farron said he supports Westmorland ...