Swindon had hoped to join Oxfordshire and Berkshire in one mega-authority but plans have stalled.
Perhaps it’s no surprise that the man who made his name as the mayor of Manchester is in favour of more devolution.
BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
David talks to former SNP MP Stewart McDonald and former Labour adviser James Matthewson about how Burnham’s devolution plans ...
Andy Burnham will probably attempt to introduce more devolution on becoming Prime Minister, and it's probably worth a try.
All of Lancashire's 15 councils are due to be scrapped within the next year Calls are growing for Lancashire's devolution ...
Newcastle City Council leader Colin Ferguson said greater devolution could not be limited to regional mayors A council leader ...
The prospective prime minister’s Monday speech showed no evidence of tackling the causes of the UK’s strangled growth.
Andy Burnham, frontrunner to be Britain’s next Prime Minister, vows strict Labour fiscal discipline while unveiling a “No 10 ...
Makerfield MP on course to be PM will argue for more decision-making in regions and communities as he sets out platform for government ...
SNP ministers have reacted with scepticism to the Labour MP's proposal to redistribute power across the UK.
Burnham to pledge ‘circuit-breaker’ for Britain in devolution and economy speech - The Makerfield MP will confirm a flagship ...
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