Tatton MP formally opposes Cheshire and Warrington devolution plans

Tatton MP formally opposes Cheshire and Warrington devolution plans

Plans for devolution, which would see a mayor overseeing Cheshire and Warrington, have been opposed by Tatton MP Esther McVey.

Devolution will bring “more powers, more funding and more opportunities" says council leader

WARRINGTON Borough Council has today (Thursday) submitted its response to the government’s devolution consultation saying it will bring “more powers, more funding and more opportunities.” Devolution is about the transfer of more powers and funding to local areas, away from London. The council’s response to the consultation shows strong support for the benefits and opportunities of devolution, with an elected Mayor, for Cheshire and Warrington. E…