Senior Lecturer in Local Politics in the Department of Politics and Public Policy, De Montfort University
On 3 May, the Sheffield City Region Combined Authority will elect its first ‘metro mayor’. Although the mayor will preside over a devolution deal with no powers and funding (yet), this is a contest that is worth watching.
Over the coming weeks a new blog series with the PSA Italian Politics Specialist Group will look ahead to the Italian election on March 4th and analyse the results
A month after the Italian constitutional referendum and nothing has really changed. The country has a new government and Prime Minister, yet the political and significant economic challenges remain
The view from Yorkshire reveals growing tension and rising pressures from below
Devolution in England ignores the key lessons from Scotland’s referendum