Devolution is a strange word, which sounds scientific and vaguely negative – almost as though it’s the opposite of “evolution”. It doesn’t seem to have much resonance with the general public, and I suspect that most residents switch off when they hear it. In its simplest terms, devolution is about local decision-making and increased funding for the priorities of a specific area. I’ve seen firsthand how devolution works in other parts of the country, and believe it will be a hugely po
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Ahead of her upcoming September UK tour, acclaimed artist Phildel unveils her stirring new single ‘Monument to Life’, out August 29.
19th, August 2025, 05:00pm
FixFest 2025 is a brand new, one-of-a-kind music and industry festival built specifically for UK tradespeople and their families.
19th, August 2025, 05:00pm
The American influencer Alexandra Saper travelled to Portsmouth on Friday morning to deliver her message in person
19th, August 2025, 05:00pm
James Norton told French president Emmanuel Macron his upcoming BBC drama about the Battle of Hastings will be “fair in depicting both sides of the story”, the actor has said.
19th, August 2025, 12:01pm
Big changes are set to be made to improve the safety of city roads.
18th, August 2025, 07:19pm
A pub owner has denied breaching an enforcement notice after historic green tiles were ripped off a pub.
18th, August 2025, 07:03pm
Pictures have captured the final day of a seafront airshow.
18th, August 2025, 05:28pm
Rescue services responded to reports of an adult and child "clinging to a paddleboard, being blown offshore by strong winds" in "worsening sea conditions"
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A man has been charged with arson after a fire in Hove.
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