Downtown Monthly // Issue 005 // April 2019
30/04/2019
Welcome to April’s DM. In this edition we are asking all about ‘Devolution’.
Manchester still centre stage – but frustration is growing
29/04/2019
Manchester is still the ‘blueprint’ city-region that others watch and learn from. But an hour with Burnham or Leese will tell you that their frustration at the stalling of the devolution project is starting to increase.
Has Liverpool turned the corner?
29/04/2019
Frank McKenna asks if Liverpool has turned the corner onto Powerhouse Progress or if it’s old-style politics will return.
Time for Lancashire to show true ambition
29/04/2019
Frank McKenna explains why it’s time for Lancashire to show true ambition.
The prize and the price of Devolution
29/04/2019
Steven Broomhead, interim chief executive of Warrington Borough Council discusses ‘Devolution’ and its effect on the North West.