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Business support for an elected mayor

January 18, 2012

I’m delighted to read that it looks as though the main business-support organisations in Birmingham (the Chamber and Birmingham Forward) …

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The ‘no’ campaign and the fear of something new

August 2, 2011

With the mayoral referendum less than a year away, it’s good to see the nascent ‘no’ campaign start to get …

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Shadow Mayors scrapped, executive power in check

June 21, 2011

The two significant changes to the Localism Bill supported by Baroness Hanham last night – the scrapping of shadow mayors …

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An elected Conservative mayor for Birmingham

June 15, 2011

Sir Albert Bore declaring his candidacy (with talk of an underground network and a ‘deprivation commission’)…….ex-Labour Schools’ Minister Lord Adonis …

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