Mayor welcomes plan to rejuvenate country's freight and passenger rail A R1.9-trillion plan to fix South Africa's rail system was released by transport minister Barbara Creecy last week. One of the ...

A R1.9-trillion plan to fix South Africa’s rail system was released by transport minister Barbara Creecy last week. Archive ...

Burnley’s five political group leaders have written to cabinet minister Steve Reed urging him to choose a post-Lancashire ...

MHCLG and the Treasury are promising more powers to the devolved regions through a series of reforms. But for all the progress, regional mayors ...

Three nationalist first ministers in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales may not prove the triumph for nationalism they seem ...

As devolution enters its 27th year in Scotland it’s clear that the people of Scotland want to see the next party in ...

Under government plans, town councils may not automatically be recognised as the primary local governance bodies.

Labour’s predicted meltdown in the May elections ought to be of more than passing interest to solicitors. Reform, which is ...

John Swinney has vowed to hold an immediate Holyrood vote on drafting a section 30 order for Scotland to have the power to ...

Chaos ensued at a council meeting after opposition members walked out in protest at what they said was a vote on a devolution plan which should not have gone ahead. But the move brought stinging ...

John Swinney declared he is “only just getting started” as Scotland’s First Minister, as he announced plans to tackle the ...