Yorkshire devolution campaigners met Redcar earlier this week to launch an new branch. Redcar, which was historically part of Yorkshire’s North Riding, is now, at least as far as policy makers in Westminster are concerned, separate from Yorkshire. However, a many people in the town still have a sense of […]
Monthly archives: November 2017
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Voters in Doncaster and Barnsley will have the opportunity to decide on plans for devolution in South Yorkshire. The choices are between a divisive Sheffield City Region proposed by Westminster or a plan for Yorkshire-wide devolution, known as One Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Party supports giving more powers to the whole […]
“Devolution is happening – it’s back on the agenda and we are on the cusp of a One Yorkshire devolution deal with all the advantages that go with that. Unimaginable even three years ago.” York 7th October 2017 It’s not long ago since I spoke to you in Bridlington but […]
Yorkshire is now ready for a “One Yorkshire” devolution deal. With Brexit on the way, we in Yorkshire need a strong dedicated voice to make sure we can take advantage of every opportunity that presents itself. Lancashire is also starting to make a similar case for themselves. The county recognises […]